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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
DERIVATIVE MARKETS AND INSTRUMENTS BF616 - 3 + 0 15

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITDoctorate Of Science
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED15
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) be able to compare derivative instruments used in financial risk management.
2) learn the use of these instruments (futures contracts, options and swap operations).
3) understand the pricing of these insruments and factors that affect the price of these instruments.
4) comprehend how financial firms hedge risks (exchange rate, interest rate, etc.).
5) will be able to use and develop derivative strategies.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONThe main aim of this module is to introduce the derivative markets and the instruments traded in derivative markets. Concepts such as Basic principles about the derivative instruments, derivative instrument markets, futures contracts, options, swaps agreements, other derivative instruments, the use of derivatives in risk management, the pricing of derivatives and derivative instrument strategies will be examined.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Derivative markets
2nd Week Futures markets
3rd Week Commodity futures
4th Week Financial Futures
5th Week Option Pazarları
6th Week Financial Options
7th Week Over the counter derivatives
8th Week Mid term exam
9th Week Swap transactions
10th Week Hybrid Derivatives
11th Week Risk hedging by derivative instruments and speculation using derivatives
12th Week Derivative financial products and their use Turkey
13th Week New financial techniques, Case Studies
14th Week General Assesment
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBabuşcu, Şenol, Hazar, Adalet, İskender, Ebru Sonbul, İskender, Arya, Türev Piyasalar, Araçlar ve Risk Yönetimi, Akademi Yayınevi, 2016.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work1425350
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)14114
Final exam133
Homework212
Total Workload483
Total Workload / 3016,1
ECTS Credits of the Course15
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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