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Program of Law (English 30%)

LAWG364

LAW OF CAPITAL MARKET

Course Code
LAWG364
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the concept of market and types of markets.
  2. Learn the capital market institutions.
  3. Learn the concept of investment trusts and mutual funds.
  4. Have knowledge of stock exchanges.
  5. Describe the sources of capital market law.
  6. Learn the instruments of capital market.
  7. Learn the concepts of forward and future transactions and option contracts.
  8. Explain the dematerialized system.
  9. Have the knowledge of joint stock companies.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionCapital market law is both private and public law which regulate and control the secure, transparent and stable functioning of the capital market and to protect the rights and benefits of investors with the purpose of ensuring an efficient and widespread participation by the public in the development of the economy through investing savings in the securities market.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The Concept of Market, Characteristics and Types of Markets
2nd Week Capital Market Institutions
3rd Week Investment Trusts and Mutual Funds
4th Week History of Capital Markets and Stock Exchanges
5th Week The Types and Functions of Stock Exchanges
6th Week The Definition of Capital Market Law
7th Week Sources and Basic Conceps of Capital Market Law
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Instruments of Capital Market
10th Week Securities and Types of Securities
11th Week Other Capital Market Instruments
12th Week Forward and Future Transactions, Option Contracts
13th Week Dematerialized System
14th Week Joint Stock Companies
Recommended or Required ReadingSümer, Ayşe: Türk Sermaye Piyasası Hukuku ve Seçilmiş Mevzuat, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 1 1 1
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 22 22
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 1 14
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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