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Program of International Trade and Finance

ULT423

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

Course Code
ULT423
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand the definition and operation of international financial markets.
  2. Know the financial instruments and participants in financial markets.
  3. Know the international financial procedures.
  4. Have information about international financial institutions.
  5. Recognize the risk that may occur in international financial markets.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis finance course is mainly includes corporate finance, portfolio management, and financial firms and institutions topics by international perspective such as multinational companies, international financial regulations, international money and financial markets.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Payments Balance
2nd Week International money markets
3rd Week International bond markets
4th Week International stock markets
5th Week International portfolio management
6th Week International portfolio management
7th Week International capital budgeting
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week International operational capital management and foreign trade finance
10th Week International operational capital management and foreign trade finance
11th Week Direct foreign capital investments
12th Week International banking
13th Week International banking
14th Week Review
Recommended or Required ReadingSEYİDOĞLU, Halil (2016), Uluslararası Finans, 6. baskı, Güzem Can Yaıyınları, İstanbul.
DOĞUKANLI, Hatice (2010), Uluslararası Finans, Nobel Kitabevi, Adana.
Lecture Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Other
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
Preparation for Final exam 1 60 60
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load144
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.8
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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