| EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| DIS2008 | International Finance | Fall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
| 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 CEM KARTAL |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | Accomplishing foreign trade financial operations. |
| Course Objectives: | To inform the students in the foreign currency markets, in the ways of avoiding foreign currency risks and the financing of exports and imports. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Following the international financial market. 2. Accomplishing foreign trade financial operations. 3. Applying foreign trade promotions . 4. Understanding the advantages of export credits. 5. Solving the existing and future financial problems in enterprises. 6. Gaining efficient communication skills in financial matters both in and out of institutions. 7. Following the international laws and legislations in international financing. 8. Understanding the importance of risk management in business. |
| 1. Foreign currency market. 2. Exchange rate policy. 3. Interbank foreign currency market. 4. Features of derivatives market and forward. 5. Options markets and options. 6. Future markets. 7. Swap. 8. Repeating courses 9. Financing of exports and imports Difference between exports credits and other credits. 10.Eximbank credits. 11. Buyer loans. 12. Finance lease and leasing. 13. Process of Factoring and Forfaiting, Securitization. 14. Process of Franchising. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Foreign currency market. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 2) | Exchange rate policy. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 3) | Interbank foreign currency market. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 4) | Features of derivatives market and forward. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 5) | Options markets and options. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 6) | Future markets. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 7) | Swap | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 8) | Repeating courses | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 9) | Financing of exports and imports Difference between exports credits and other credits. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 10) | Eximbank credits. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 11) | Buyer loans. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 12) | Finance lease and leasing. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 13) | Process of Factoring and Forfaiting, Securitization. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| 14) | Process of Franchising. | Students are given the course materials a week before. |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Uluslararası Finans, Prof. Dr.Halil Seyidoğlu. Dış Ticaret Finansmanı, Dr. Öztin Akgüç. |
| References: | internet kaynakları. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Quizzes | 1 | % 5 |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | % 5 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Quizzes | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 75 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. | 2 |
| 2) | To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. | 2 |
| 3) | To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. | 3 |
| 4) | To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. | 2 |
| 5) | To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. | 1 |
| 6) | To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. | 1 |
| 7) | To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. | 2 |
| 8) | To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. | 2 |
| 9) | To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. | 2 |
| 10) | To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. | 2 |
| 11) | To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. | 2 |
| 12) | To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. | 3 |