COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FINTECH

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IBS 4346 FINTECH ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

International Business and Trade (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BERNA KIRKULAK ULUDAĞ

Offered to

International Trade and Business (English)
International Business and Trade (English)

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Python
2 Introduction to Python
3 Regulatory and Societal Perspectives
4 Big Data for a New Economy
5 The cost structure of traditional financial services vs. Fintech
6 Single Click Loans
7 Artificial Intelligence in Finance
8 Data-Driven Investment Strategies for Peer-to-Peer Lending
9 Bitcoin cryptocurrency and payment system
10 Cybersecurity
11 Term Project Presentations
12 Term Project Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 TP TermProject
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.40 + TP * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

berna.kirkulak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 6 3 18
Tutorials 6 3 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Group homework preperation 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 117

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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