MONEY AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

MVE163

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Associate Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Know the basic structure and tools of financial system.
Know how to calculate interest rates and how they vary.
Understand the importance of banks in economy and knows the decisions affect the economy.
Know the economical duties of the bank managements and decisions they should make
Know impotance and the role of the central bank on economy and monetary policy and money market.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Basics of financial system and its structure.
2^nd Week	Basics of financial system and its structure.
3^rd Week	Money and its functions
4^th Week	Interest and interest theory
5^th Week	Maturity and risk structure of interest rates
6^th Week	Financial tools and their functions
7^th Week	Banking system and banks
8^th Week	Midterm exam
9^th Week	Financial structures and risks of banks
10^th Week	Financial structures and risks of banks
11^th Week	The role and importance of central banks
12^th Week	The role and importance of central banks
13^th Week	Monetary policy of central banks
14^th Week	General overview
15^th Week	Review

Recommended or Required Reading

Prof. Dr. İlker Parasız, Para, Banka ve Finansal Piyasalar, Ezgi Kitabevi Yayınları, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	2	30
Assignment	1	20
Other	1	10
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)