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SOCIOLOGY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
BVS2005 Foreign Exchange Transactions in Banking Fall 2 0 2 3
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Instructor SERAP GÖKSU
Recommended Optional Program Components: There are no program components.
Course Objectives: The object of the course is to provide students to have knowledge and analysing ability about foreign exchange terms, transactions and bills, international payment terms, foreign currency loans and non-cash loans.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1.Have knowledge about the context of banking and foreign exchange transactions legislation.
2.Have knowledge about foreign exchange terms, transactions and bills.
3.Have knowledge and analysing ability about international payment methods.
4.Able to comprehend foreign currency loans and non-cash loans.



Course Content

Basic concepts and aplications of foreign exchange terms, transactions and bills, international payment terms, foreign currency loans and non-cash loans.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Description of foreign exchange transactions
2) Terms of foreign xchange transactions
3) Foreign exchange applications
4) Foreign exchange accounts, Arbitrage dealings
5) Bill of exchange - I
6) Bill of exchange - II
7) İnternational payment terms - Advance payment
8) International payment terms - CAG
9) International payment terms - CAD
10) International payment terms - Letter of credits
11) Practise for international payment terms
12) Foreign currency loan
13) Non-cash loans
14) Invisible items

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1.Kambiyo İşlemleri ve Bankacılık, Celalettin Cantekin, Ocak 2015, Seçkin Kitabevi.
2.Dış Ticarette Akreditif, Riskler ve UCP, Abdurrahman Özalp, Türkmen Kitabevi.

References: Konularla ile ilgili güncel haberler.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 5
Application 2 % 5
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 20 9 180
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 225

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions.
2) To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels
3) To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences.
4) To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes
5) To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills
6) To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields.
7) To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime.
8) To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective
9) To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge
10) To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects
11) To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member.
12) To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school.