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Course Code: 
AFN 312
Course Type: 
Elective
P: 
3
Application: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
6
Prerequisite Courses: 
Principles of Finance
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 

It is aimed to introduce international financial concepts, to analyze international monetary and investment systems and to examine financial issues in a global framework.

Course Content: 

Fundamental issues of international finance, institutional history of international finance, international payment mechanisms, balance of payments, international money and bond markets, exchange rate regimes; forward exchange rates, derivative markets, future markets, risk reduction with future contracts, effect of future market signs, swap markets, exchange rate swaps, cross currency swaps, speculation in international financial markets with options, bidirectional option pricing, Black-Scholes option pricing.

Course Methodology: 
1. Lecture 2. Question/Answer 3. Discussion Method 4. Case Study 5. Workshop 6. Problem Solving Method
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Testing , B: Homework, C:Presentations, D: Project

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

1) To be able to master the terminology of international finance

 

1, 3,4

 

1,2,3

 

A, B, C

2) To be able to understand exchange rate policies and determinants

 

1,2,3

 

1,2,3

 

A, B, C

3) Explain international capital and money markets

 

1,2,4

 

1,2,3

 

A, B, C

4) To master the basic dynamics of international financial system

 

1,2

 

1,2,3

 

A, B, C
 
 

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction to international finance

  

2

International financial system

  

3

International financial system

  

4

International financial system

  

5

International monetary markets

  

6

International monetary markets

  

7

Mid-Term Examination

  

8

Balance of payments

  

9

Basic parity conditions

  

10

Basic parity conditions

  

11

International Investment and Finance Policies

  

12

International Investment and Finance Policies

  

13

Foreign direct investments, Indirect foreign investments

  

14

Final Examination

  
 
 

Recommended Sources

Textbook/Additional Resources

Alan C. Shapiro, Multinational Financial Management, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2010)
 
 

Assessment

 

 

 

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE’S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

  

1

Have the basic knowledge on legal, political, economic and social issues that cover the field of business administration science and specialties at international level.

 

 

X

 

 

  

2

Have the basic knowledge on legal, political, economic and social issues that cover the field of business administration science and specialties at international level.

 

X

 

 

 

  

3

Improves entrepreneurship ability.

X

 

 

 

 

  

4

Reinforce theoretical knowledge with practice.

 

 

 

X

 

  

5

Associate the knowledge acquired in the sub-specialties of business science and reflect it in decision-making processes.

 

 

X

 

 

  

6

Work effectively within the team and take the initiative for the success of the team.

 

X

 

 

 

  

7

Act in accordance with the principles of business ethics and social responsibility and fulfill their active citizenship duties.

 

X

 

 

 

  

8

Have the necessary knowledge to conduct independent study / project / research, evaluate their results, and produce creative solutions to problems.

 

 

X

 

 

  
 
None
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