Information Package

Master's of Executive Mba without Thesis

EMBA526

FINANCIAL SECTOR MANAGEMENT

Course Code
EMBA526
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the working forms and configurations of the Financial Sector in Turkey.
  2. Learn the working forms and configurations of the Financial Sector in the World.
  3. Know financial sector specific ethical rules
  4. Learn Business Principles of Stock and Intermediary Institutions
  5. Can read and interpret financial statistics of companies
  6. Can generate financial statistical reports for the companies.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionBanks, insurance firms, companies specialized in investment funds, financial leasing and factoring are the main players of financial sector. In our country, percentage of financial sector in overall economic activity has been increasing day by day. Banks? total assets covers 90% of the financial sector by the end of 2015. This course helps financial sector employees and managers gaining skills they need in order to improve their performance in highly competitive financial sector environment. With this reasoning, financial concepts and methods will be covered and there will also be real life cases and speakers from sector.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Banks and Financial Management
2nd Week Capital Markets
3rd Week Banking and Capital Markets
4th Week Derivatives
5th Week Macroeconomic Policy and Financial Markets
6th Week Microeconomic Principles and Policy
7th Week Finance in the Global Market
8th Week Midterm
9th Week International Finance
10th Week Monetary policy implementation
11th Week The International Monetary Fund and Economic Policy
12th Week Payment and securities clearing and settlement systems
13th Week Financial sector regulation, supervision and surveillance
14th Week Case Study
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingCourse Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
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 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 10 12 120
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 45 45
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 10 10
Homework 2 20 40
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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