Information Package

Ph.D. on Banking and Finance

BF622

MONETARY ECONOMICS

Course Code
BF622
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
15
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS15
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. update their knowledge about financial markets, financial intermediaries and other economic agents.
  2. enhance their knowlege on monetary theory and policy.
  3. analyse money supply process.
  4. discuss topics such as main policy tools of central banks, rezerve markets, long and medium term tagets, demand for money.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionThe introduction of basic principles of monetary theory and policy which are very important for financial markets, financial intermediaries and other all economic agents is aimed in this module. As a result concepts such as money supply process, policy instruments of central banks, reserve markets, medium and long run targets and money demand will be outlined.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Financial markets and thir structure
2nd Week Financial instruments and institutions
3rd Week Financial instruments and institutions
4th Week Monetary policy concepts
5th Week Definition and functions of money
6th Week Interest rates and interest rate thories
7th Week Money supply and demand
8th Week Mid term exam
9th Week General Equilibrium
10th Week Money and inflation
11th Week Reserve markets
12th Week TCMB, FED and ECB policies and discussion
13th Week TCMB, FED and ECB policies and discussion
14th Week TCMB, FED and ECB policies and discussion
Recommended or Required ReadingSelected Articles
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
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 24 336
Preparation for Final exam 1 45 45
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 1
Total Work Load457
Total Work Load / 30 (h)15.23
ECTS Credit of the Course15
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1
K2
K3
K4 X
K5 X X X X