DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Financial Economics and Banking

General Description

History

The Department of Economics consists of two programs as Economics Program and Financial Economics and Banking Program in the Graduate School of Social Sciences at Dokuz Eylül University.

Qualification Awarded

Master s Degree in Money and Banking (MSc.)

Level of Qualification

Second Cycle

Specific Admission Requirements

First Cycle Degree in the same or in related disciplines, Transcript, Acceptable score on ALES (Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Exam) or Equivalent GRE, GMAT score. Acceptable score on Language Proficiency Tests. Acceptable weighted score based on the first cycle cumulative grade point average (GPA) and ALES score. The exceptions to the requirements of ALES and Foreign Language Proficiency scores is announced by the Graduate School. However, ALES requirement is waived for the admissions to the second cycle graduate programs offered by the Conservatory and the departments of Fine Arts Faculty, where students are admitted only by the Artistic Aptitude Test as well as for the graduates of doctorate /arts proficiency/medical residency/ dental residency/ veterinary residency/ pharmaceutical residency programs. Final admission is based on the evaluation of the related academic unit committee. International student admission requirements are decided by the Graduate School Executive Committee.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

2 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 120 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

To educate the professionals who think originally and independently, gain the required information and skill to undertake a research, can integrate the knowledge of other disciplines with the studies of his/her own field, can produce solutions for the problems in his/her own field and have ethical values.
The language of instruction of the Financial Economics and Banking Program is Turkish.

Key Learning Outcomes

1   To be able to deepen knowledge that gained in the same field or/and different field at the level of expertise by having comprehensive theoretical knowledge in his/her own field.
2   To be able to improve policy reccomendations for the economic problems to increase the well-being of society by using comprehensive theoretical and applied knowledge that gained in his/her own field
3   To be able to work effectively as a team member of a scientific research project
4   To be able to prepare seminar and present it in accordance with the scientific ethics and standards in his/her field.
5   To be able to write theses, reports etc., present and publish them as an article in accordance with the scientific ethics and standards in his/her field
6   To be able to integrate the theoretical knowledge with the application in the field
7   To be able to generate new knowledge by integrating the theoretical knowledge of the expertise level that is gained in the field with information that comes from different disciplines
8   To be able to critically evaluate information related to the field
9   To be able to treat the studies of other disciplines, that are integrated with information in the field.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The related master degree enables the holder to exercise the profession.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to third cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Second Cycle (Masters Degree) Program with thesis consists; the relevant courses (50 ECTS) to be selected from the elective course pools in both semesters, as well as the Techniques of Scientific Research and Publication Ethics compulsory course (5 ECTS), field study (3 ECTS), Seminar (2 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS), in total 120 ECTS credits.
T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 1 SBE 5000 TECHNIQUES OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 25
TOTAL:   30
 
1 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 1 İKT 5055 APPLIED ECONOMETRICS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 2 EKO 5029 ADVANCED STATISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 3 FİB 5117 APPLIED ECONOMETRICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 4 FİB 5103 BANKING TRANSACTIONS AND MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 5 FİB 5105 BANKING LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 6 FİB 5125 MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
G 7 FİB 5109 ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC INDICATORS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 8 FİB 5111 COMPETITION POLICY AND FINANCIAL REGULATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 9 FİB 5113 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND BANKING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 10 FİB 5115 FINANCIAL ECONOMICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 11 FİB 5123 MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7
G 12 FİB 5107 CAPITAL MARKET AND ANALYSES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
 
2 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 FIB 5098 FIELD STUDY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3
B 2 FIB 5096 SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 2 0 2
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 25
TOTAL:   30
 
2 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 FİB 5102 FINANCIAL CRISES AND STABILIZATION POLICIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 2 FİB 5104 FINANCIAL ECONOMETRIC APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 3 FİB 5108 PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 4 FİB 5110 CENTRAL BANKING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 5 FİB 5112 ASSET-LIABILITY MANAGEMENT IN BANKING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 6 FİB 5114 SUPERVISION IN BANKING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 7 FİB 5126 MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 8 FİB 5118 FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 9 FİB 5120 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND MODELLING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 10 FİB 5106 FINANCIAL ECONOMETRIC APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 11 FİB 5122 BEHAVIORAL FINANCE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 12 FİB 5124 MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
B 13 FİB 5116 RISK MANAGEMENT IN BANKING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
 
3.Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 1 FIB 5099 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
4.Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 FIB 5099 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Evaluation and assessment methods for each course is defined in the the Course Description Form which is prepared by related faculty member / s and included in the information package. Exams and course success notes is subject to the relevant articles of the DEU Regulation on Graduate Education.

Graduation Requirements

Second Cycle (Masters Degree) Program with thesis consists; the relevant courses (50 ECTS) to be selected from the elective course pools in both semesters, as well as the Techniques of Scientific Research and Publication Ethics compulsory course (5 ECTS), field study (3 ECTS), Seminar (2 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS), in total 120 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB/ S / TP grades.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Head of Department: Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Avni EGELİ
E-mail: avni.egeli@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0232 3010552