Information Package

Program of Banking and Finance

TBF304

DIGITAL BANKING

Course Code
TBF304
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Recognize digital transformation technologies.
  2. Understand the process of digitalization in banking activities.
  3. Know blockchain technologies and their applications in the banking sector.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course explores the impacts of digitalization and Industry 4.0 on the banking and finance sectors. Technologies such as blockchain, fintech, cryptocurrencies, and chatbots will be discussed within the scope of digital transformation processes in banking and payment systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Industrial revolutions, Industry 4.0
3rd Week New technologies associated with Industry 4.0
4th Week Digitalization in banking activities
5th Week Digitalization in payment systems
6th Week The relationship between e-commerce and digital payment systems
7th Week Digitalization of credit processes
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Blockchain
10th Week Blockchain and cryptocurrencies
11th Week Banks' chatbot applications
12th Week Fintech companies
13th Week CRM applications, trader robots
14th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingLecture notes

Skinner, C. (2014). Digital bank: Strategies to launch or become a digital bank. Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
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
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load143
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.76
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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