TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Asuman Erben Yavuz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Recognize digital transformation technologies. 2) Understand how banking activities are digitalized. 3) Know blockchain technologies and applications in banking.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	Banking is one of the fastest sectors of digitalization. In this course, digital transformation technologies are introduced to students, their effects on payment and funding systems are explained, and block chain technologies, crypto assets, digital payment systems, and the future of banking activities are discussed.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Meeting 2nd Week Industrial Revolutions, Industry 4.0. 3rd Week New Technologies Identified with Industry 4.0 4th Week Digitalization in Banking Activities 5th Week Digitalization in Payment Systems 6th Week Relationship between E-Commerce and Digital Payment Systems 7th Week Digitalization of Credit Processes 8th Week Midterm exam 9th Week Blockchain 10th Week Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies 11th Week Chatbot Applications of Banks 12th Week Fintech Enterprises 13th Week CRM Applications, Trader Robots 14th Week General Review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Skinner, Chris. Digital bank: Strategies to launch or become a digital bank. Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd, 2014. Lecture Notes
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No