At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learns the definition, scope and functions of the financial system. Operation of the Financial System and 2) Learns the elements of financial markets and their effects on the market. 3) Learns the historical development of the Banking System and has information about different types of banking and how these banks work. 4) Gains knowledge of Capital Markets and Capital Market Institutions. Learns the structure, operation, tools of the capital market and the institutions in this market. 5) Learns how to control and supervise financial markets. 6) Have information about the effects of globalization on financial markets, learn what results the internationalization process will have.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Money and credit concepts, natures and functions, structures of commercial banks and central bank, constitution, implementation and efficaciousness of money policy, money and money market.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Basics of financial system and its structure.
2nd Week
Basics of financial system and its structure.
3rd Week
Money and its functions
4th Week
Interest and interest theory
5th Week
Maturity and risk structure of interest rates
6th Week
Financial tools and their functions
7th Week
Banking system and banks
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Financial structures and risks of banks
10th Week
Financial structures and risks of banks
11th Week
The role and importance of central banks
12th Week
The role and importance of central banks
13th Week
Monetary policy of central banks
14th Week
Recap
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Frederic S. Mishkin, The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets, Seventh Edition, (New York: Addison-Wesley, 2004)
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Attendance
1
10
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 exam
1
3
3
Preparation for Quiz
2
3
6
Individual or group work
14
3
42
Preparation for Final exam
1
30
30
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
20
20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
1
3
3
Total Workload
149
Total Workload / 30
4,96
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
