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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS ECON556 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S). Servıs Servıs
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Evaluates the developments in capital and money markets from an academic point of view.
2) Monitors Money Market Indicators
3) Explain the Effects of Central Banking and Monetary Policy on Capital Markets
4) Examines the Structure of the Money Market
5) Relates Money and Capital Markets
6) Analyzes the decisions of the supervisory and supervisory authorities from an economic point of view.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThe aim of this course includes the interpretation of macroeconomic indicators, the analysis of the relations between the regulatory and supervisory authorities in the economy (TCMB, BDDK, SPK) and the banking sector through current examples. Within the scope of the course, it is aimed to discuss the multidimensional reflections of the arrangements planned and made in the economic field.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Markets and market types
2nd Week Global and domestic Money markets
3rd Week Global and domestic Money markets
4th Week Money market instruments, regulatory and supervisory institutions
5th Week Capital markets instruments, regulatory and supervisory institutions
6th Week Key indicators used to monitor money and capital markets
7th Week Key indicators used to monitor money and capital markets
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Central banking, Main policy tools
10th Week Central banks' decisions and reflection money and capital markets
11th Week Discussion of FED, ECB and CBRT Policies
12th Week Discussion of FED, ECB and CBRT Policies
13th Week Discussion of FED, ECB and CBRT Policies
14th Week Discussion of FED, ECB and CBRT Policies
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGEconomics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets, Frederic S. Mishkin
I. Evstigneev, T. Hens and K.R. Schenk-Hoppe, Mathematical Financial Economics, Springer, 2015.
The Economics of Financial Markets Roy E. Bailey
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Problem Solving
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment120
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam17070
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam16060
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework15555
Total Workload301
Total Workload / 3010,03
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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