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 Güray Küçükkocaoğlu
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Describe the nature and role of each financial institution in the financial system 2) Explain how different types of financial institutions operate 3) Comply with the rules of regulations relevant to financial institutions 4) Identify the unique management problems faced by most financial institutions and formulate feasible solutions to those problems 5) Generally master the basic techniques adopted by financial institutions for making management decisions 6) Estimate and control the risk exposures of various financial institutions
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	This is a comprehensive course that deals with financial institutions and instruments regarding the running structure of the financial institutions that influence the macroeconomics of financial markets, the micro structure of financial institutions and their inluence to the market and the financial instruments in terms of where they are used. In this context, Ministry of Finance, Undersecreteriat of Treasury, Undersecreteriat of Foreign Trade, Central Bank of Turkey, Federal Reserve Bank, Capital Markets Board of Turkey, Istanbul Stock Exchange, Brokers, Commercial Banks, Islamic Banks, Eximbank, Investment and Development Banks, Worldbank, IMF, OECD, OPEC will be covered in addition to Leasing, Factoring, Forfaiting, Barter, Mortgage.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Financial Institutions: An Overwiev 2nd Week Financial Institutions in Turkey: Ministry of Finance, Treasury, Central Bank 3rd Week Financial Institutions in Turkey: Istanbul Stock Exchange, Capital Markets Board of Turkey, Intermediaries 4th Week Financial Instruments in Turkey: Leasing, Factoring, Forfaiting, Barter 5th Week Financial Derivatives in Turkey: Forward, Futures, Options, Swaps 6th Week Derivatives and Other Financial Markets, Institutions in Turkey 7th Week Financial Institutions in Europe, European Union, Customs Union, Euro 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Financial Institutions in the World: IMF, World Bank 10th Week Financial Institutions in Turkey: Banking Industry 11th Week Financial Institutions in Turkey: Non-banking Industry 12th Week Financial Institutions in Turkey. Insurance, Social Security 13th Week Financial Institutions in Turkey: Privatisation in Turkey and Private Boards 14th Week Financial Instruments in Turkey: Risk Management
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	David S. Kidwell, Richard L. Peterson, David W. Blackwell, "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, MARKETS AND MONEY", 6. Baskı, Dryden Press
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Project 1 30 Total(%) 60 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 6 84 Preparation for Final exam 1 60 60 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 50 50 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 10 6 60 Total Workload 300 Total Workload / 30 10 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No