Information
Code | MG1806 |
Name | International Finance |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | . Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 10 ECTS |
National Credit | 4 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞUKANLI |
Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to provide information about how the international markets, interest rates, exchange rates and commodity price developments would affect the decisions of firms and thus how to avoid the adverse developments and how to benefit from the positive developments in financial markets.
Course Content
In this course, the basic theories of the international financial system, exchange rates, and risk management tools will be discussed.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Related boks Uluslararası Finans, Hatice Doğukanlı Multinational Financial Management, Eiteman and Stonehill Uluslararası Finansal Yönetim I,II (Çeviri), Madura International Finance, Lewi
Notes
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Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Understands international monetary system and economic framework |
LO02 | Analyzes and forecasts the exchange rates |
LO03 | Uses various forms of financial instruments available for risk management. |
LO04 | Classifies the international investments |
LO05 | Comments on international economic developments |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic theoretical models for finance function | 2 |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Lists and identifies the theories that will contribute to the development of scientific methods and tools used in finance | 2 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Investigates how to model theorems in finance field and how to associate these models with the the quantitive decision making techniques | |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains how to interpret the findings as a result of the application of statistical and theoretical models used in financial management methods. | 2 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Creates sufficient knowledge to find a solution to the problems that might arise | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Contributes to the applied business management by following the basic steps of the methods used in finance | 2 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Achieves optimal results using techniques that help to increase the financial efficiency | 2 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Encourages taking responsibility, claiming the lead and working effectively in a team and / or individually. | 4 |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Keeps track of the latest developments in the field as a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constant renewal | |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Utilizes scientific sources in the field, collect the data, synthesizes the obtained information and presents the outcomes effectively | 4 |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Has a good command of Turkish, as well as at least one another foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Implements new research methods that will contribute to the development of the finance field | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops new guidelines for the financial managers’ decision making processes by researching on sub-disciplines of the finance field. | 3 |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Designs appropriate financial approaches, applications and methodologies in accordance with the business sector and the market in which they operate | 2 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Fundamental Issues in International Finance and International Monetary Arrangements | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
2 | Balance of Payments | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-2 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
3 | Foreign Exchange, Spot and Forward Market Transactions | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-3 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
4 | Speculation and Arbitrage on Changes in the Levels of Currencies | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-4 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
5 | Exchange Rate Relationships; Purchasing Power Parity, Interest Rate Parity | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-5 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
6 | Factors Effecting the Exchange Rate and Forcasting Techniques | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-6 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
7 | Risk Minimazing Hedging; Derivatives | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-7 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Currency, Interest Rate and Commodity Swaps | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-8 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
10 | Currency Options | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-9 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
11 | Using Currency Forward Hedging | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-10 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
12 | Exposure Measurement and Management; Measuring the Exposure of a Business | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-11 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
13 | Accounting Measures of Exposure | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-12 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
14 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-13 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
15 | International investments: direct investment, portfolio investment-2 | Reading the relevant chapter of International Finance book-14 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
16 | Term Exams | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
---|---|---|---|
Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 12 | 168 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 262 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 10,48 | ||
ECTS | 10 ECTS |