TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Özge Sezgin Alp
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6)
MODE OF DELIVERY	E-Learning
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	The 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, theuse of derivatives in risk management, the pricing of derivatives and derivative instrument strategies will be examined.
COURSE CONTENTS
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 20 Total(%) 20 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 20 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 80 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 14 196 Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 3 2 6 Total Workload 296 Total Workload / 30 9,86 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No