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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Financial Markets and Institutions DMF121 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ebu Bekir AYAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Having a comprehensive information about working mechanism of the financial Market
2) Understanding the submarkets of the financial system and their interactions.
3) Learning the functions of the financial Institutions in the financial System.
4) Learning the importance of the Regulatory and Supervisory Agencies in terms of the modern financial system.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Money and capital markets, Working mechanism and interactions of the financial markets, The importance of the regulatory and supervisory agencies for preventing the financial crisis and providing financial markets to be run in an efficient manner, The main institutions in the financial system, Main functions and operating mechanism of the financial institutions, Discussions about financial system crisis.

Weekly Schedule

1) An Overview of the International Financial System
2) Interest Rates and the Role of Interest Rates in Financial Markets
3) Money and Foreign Exchange Markets
4) Banking Sector: Deposit Banks
5) Banking Sector: Investment Banks, Development Banks, Participation Banks
6) Insurance Companies and Insurance Sector
7) Central Banks
8) Mid-term Exam
9) Stock Markets: BIST
10) Portfolio Management Companies and Mutual Funds
11) Leasing, Factoring, Asset Management Companies
12) Credit Rating Agencies and Independent Auditing Firms
13) Regulatory and Supervisory Agencies and Importance of the Auditing and Regulations
14) Financial Market Crisis
15) General Discussions
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Ramazan Aktaş, Beta Yayıncılık.
2- Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Aysel Gündoğdu, Seçkin Yayıncılık.
3- Finansal Piyasalar ve Kurumlar, Aysel Gündoğdu, Seçkin Yayıncılık.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self 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