TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	4
SEMESTER	Seventh Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Özge Sezgin Alp
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) General information about Futures Market 2) Financial Tools Operating in Futures Market 3) Purchase-Sale Strategies 4) Future Exchange Markets in the World 5) Structure and Operation of Derivatives and Options Market, Agreements operating in Options Market
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The derivatives and the related markets will be lectured. The main objective of the course is to inform the students about the concept of derivative tools, derivative products both on theoretical and practical basis. At the end of the course the students will be familiar with the derivatives concept and the products used in the derivatives market as well as the general functioning of the derivatives market.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week General information about Futures Market, Derivatives in the World 2nd Week General information about Derivatives(VOB), Agreements operating in VOB 3rd Week Agreements of Derivatives, Pricing of Derivative Agreements 4th Week Portfolio Management Game in a Manmade Purchase-Sale Platform 5th Week Cases about Derivative Agreements, Operations aiming Protection, Investment and Arbitrage, Cases about Derivative Agreements Propagation Operations 6th Week Full Protection Operations 7th Week Options Agreements, Pricing of Options Agreements 8th Week MIDTERM 9th Week Options Strategies, Option Agreements Operating in VOB 10th Week Risk Management in VOB, SPAN Colletarization Method, PC-SPAN Application 11th Week Operations Composed in Global Accounts 12th Week Colletarization in Global Accounts 13th Week Portfolio Management Game in a Manmade Purchase-Sale Platform 14th Week Future of Futures Market, Current Projects
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1) İhsan_Ersan_-_Finansal_Türevler,_Literatür_Yayıncılık,_İstanbul_-_1997 2) Halil_SEYİDOĞLU,_Uluslararası_Finans,_İstanbul_2003 3) İhsan_Ersan_-_Finansal_Türevler,_Literatür_Yayıncılık,_İstanbul_-_1997 4) Halil_SEYİDOĞLU,_Uluslararası_Finans,_İstanbul_2003 5) VOB_Vadeli_İşlem_ve_Opsiyon_Borsası_-_Türev_Araçlar_Lisanslama_Rehberi,_Vadeli_İşlem_ve_Opsiyon_Borsası_A.Ş.,_Temmuz_2004 6) VOB_Vadeli_İşlem_ve_Opsiyon_Borsası_-_Türev_Araçlar_Lisanslama_Rehberi,_Vadeli_İşlem_ve_Opsiyon_Borsası_A.Ş.,_Temmuz_2004
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Project 1 20 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 exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz 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 1 1 Homework Project 1 10 10 Total Workload 146 Total Workload / 30 4,86 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No