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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
New Financial Tecniques TUR415 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Onur AKPINAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describe and classify the risk
2) Calculate financial risk and return
3) Compare the new financial techniques
4) Apply hedging techniques
5) Explain securitizations

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 High Low Low Low Middle Low Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course provides knowledge on risk and return, portfolio management, factoring, forfaiting, leasing, financial derivatives, hedging and arbitrage and securitization.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction and basic financial concepts
2) Risk and risk classification
3) Measuring the risk and return
4) Portfolio management and diversification
5) Factoring
6) Forfaiting
7) Leasing
8) Mid-term Exam
9) Swaps
10) Forwards
11) Futures
12) Options
13) Hedging
14) Arbitrage
15) Securitization
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required