INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
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
COP4216	Paybyme -Financial Technology-Fintech	Spring Fall	3	0	3	6

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HAKKI ÖZTÜRK
Course Lecturer(s):	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HAKKI ÖZTÜRK
Course Objectives:	- Introducing Fintech Market - Providing information about the fundemantals of Payment Systems - Instructing the basic mechanisms of Financial Institutions - Giving insights for vision and mission concepts of Fintech Market

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Fintech 101
2) Today and Future of Financial Technologies
3) Payment Systems in Financial Technologies
4) The Place of Mobile Payment in Financial Technologies
5) Risk Management in Financial Technologies
6) Information Security in Financial Technologies
7) Payment and E-Money Institutions
8) Regulations for Financial Technologies
9) The Relation of Financial Technologies with Other Information Technologies and Applications
10) Entreprenurship, Innovation and Management of Oppurtinities in Financial Technology Services
11) Accounting and Taxation in Financial Technology Institutions
12) The Place of Turkey in Fintech Market

Course Content

- Fintech Market
- Payment Systems
- Financial Institutions

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Fintech 101	What is Fintech? Which solutions does it provide?
2)	Today and Future of Financial Technologies	How will Fintech shape the future regarding financial processes?
3)	Payment Systems in Financial Technologies	From Bitcoin to Mobile Payment, from contactless transactions to vPOS; A view to payment systems
4)	The Place of Mobile Payment in Financial Technologies	The place of Mobile Payments in Fintech world, the importance of Mobile Payments in digital services. A Country based view of Mobile Payment System in the world
5)	Risk Management in Financial Technologies	Fradulent cases, prevention of those cases, the view of risk managements in Fintechs from law point
6)	Information Security in Financial Technologies	The importance of information security in financial technologies, crucial points, data privacy and sustainability
7)	Payment and E-Money Institutions	Definition of Payment and E-Money Insititutions in Turkey, capital structures, main purposes and their place Fintech world
8)	Regulations for Financial Technologies	What are the legal regulations of companies in Fintech world? Sanctions they are facing? Action steps for compliancy to these regulations?
9)	The Relation of Financial Technologies with Other Information Technologies and Applications	The relations of mobile phones, beacons cash registers..etc with Fintech
10)	Entreprenurship, Innovation and Management of Oppurtinities in Financial Technology Services	Creating new opportunities in the ever improving world of Fintech, providing new alternatives, creating new solutions for demands, assesment of these subjects with exemplary cases
11)	Accounting and Taxation in Financial Technology Institutions	What is transaction volume of Fintechs? How accounting works? How the funds are conserved? How taxations work?
12)	The Place of Turkey in Fintech Market	Where is Turkey in global Fintech Market?
13)	Why Angel Investors are Closely Interested with Finteh Projects?	The reason behind the popularity of Fintech projects? What lies beneath this interest?
14)	Interview with CEO of PaybyMe	Interview with CEO of PaybyMe about Fintech

Sources

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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
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	30	2	60
Midterms	1	25	25
Final	1	25	25
Total Workload			152

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)	Setting up various spaces in national and international contexts, carrying out designs, planning and applications that could satisfy various user groups and respond various requirements in the field of Interior Architecture,
2)	Analyzing the information gathered from the framework of actual physical, social and economical constraints and user requirements, and synthesizing these with diverse knowledge and considerations in order to create innovative spatial solutions,
3)	Generating creative, innovative, aesthetic and unique spatial solutions by using tangible and abstract concepts,
4)	Using at least one of the illustration and presentation technologies competently, that the field of interior architecture requires,
5)	Reporting, presenting and transferring the design, practice and research studies to the specialists or laymen by using visual, textual or oral communication methods, efficiently and accurately,
6)	Embracing and prioritizing man-environment relationships, user health, safety and security, and universal design principles in the field of interior architecture,
7)	Design understanding and decision making that respects social and cultural rights of the society, cultural heritage and nature,
8)	Being aware of national and international values, following developments and being equipped about ethical and aesthetical subjects in the fields of interior architecture, design and art,
9)	Having absolute conscious about legal regulations, standards and principles; and realizing professional ethics, duties and responsibilities in the field of Interior Architecture,