COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FINANCIAL INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MVU 4118 FINANCIAL INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÖNÜL ALKAN

Offered to

ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS
ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS
ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS (Evening)
ACCOUNTING AND TAX APPLICATIONS (Evening)

Course Objective

This course aims to help students familiarize themselves with financial markets, risk and return concepts, financial investment instruments, and understand BIST and VIOP transactions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to define securities and risks
2   Ability to explain futures contracts and BIST
3   Ability to define financial instruments
4   Ability to explain financial markets
5   Ability to explain financial institutions and their functioning

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Financial system and economic growth
2 The concept of risk and types of risk in financial markets
3 Classification of financial markets
4 Money Markets and Central Bank Market
5 Money market instruments and institutions
6 Capital markets
7 BIST
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Capital market institutions
10 Capital market instruments
11 Futures market
12 Futures contracts
13 Digital currency markets
14 Investment decisions and portfolio management
15 Investment decisions and portfolio management

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Finansal Kurumlar, Gönül Alkan, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Materials: Lecture notes, Presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question and answer
3. Case studies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-Term Exam and Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course. For other policies and rules please refer to related regulations of Dokuz Eylül University and The Council of Higher Education.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gonul.ipek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 16:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 17:00 - 18:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 67

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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