BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| ECONOMICS AND FINANCE | |||||
| 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 |
| DIS2007 | Banking and Foreign Exchange Transactions | Fall | 1 | 2 | 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 application ability about banking and exchange transactions, international payment forms and foreign trade finance. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1.Have knowledge about the context of foreign exchange transactions legislation and ability to comprehend procedures related with foreign currency. 2.Able to analyse foreign trade documentation. 3.Have knowledge and analyse ability about payment methods. 4.Able to comprehend banking transactions of imports and exports. 5.Have knowledge about foreign trade finance. |
Course Content
| Basic concepts and aplications of analyses and aplications of foreign exchange, banking and import, export transactions, documents, payment methods and trade finance applications. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Description of foreign exchange transactions | |
| 2) | Basic concepts of foreign exchange transactions | |
| 3) | Foreign currency and its content and features | |
| 4) | Procedures of banking in foreign trade | |
| 5) | General principals of exports in foreign exchange legislation | |
| 6) | Principals of imports in foreign exchange legislation. | |
| 7) | General overview and applications of payment terms | |
| 8) | Review | |
| 9) | Advance payment | |
| 10) | Payment againts goods. | |
| 11) | Payment against documents | |
| 12) | Pre-finance Loans | |
| 13) | Country credits, forward, forfaiting. | |
| 14) | T. Eximbank loans |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1. Abdurrahman Özalp, Dış Ticarette Akreditif, Riskler ve UCP, Türkmen Kitabevi. 2. Yaser Gürsoy, Dış Ticaret İşlemleri Yönetimi, Ekin Kitabevi. |
| References: | Konularla ile ilgili güncel haberler. |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 10 | % 5 |
| Application | 2 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
| 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 | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 100 | ||
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) | Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. | 3 |
| 2) | Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. | 2 |
| 3) | Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. | 1 |
| 4) | Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. | 3 |
| 5) | Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. | 2 |
| 6) | Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. | 2 |
| 7) | Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. | 3 |
| 8) | Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. | 2 |
| 9) | Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. | 2 |
| 10) | Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. | 3 |