Faculty Of Economıc, Admınıstratıve And Socıal Scıences
Busıness Admınıstratıon ( Englısh )

Course Information

FINANCIAL ECONOMY
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ECO443 Fall 3 0 3 5

Prerequisites and co-requisites None
Language of instruction English
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Asst. Prof. Dr. Gökçe MANAVGAT
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject None
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to understand the relationship between money and financial markets and to examine the impact of financial behavior on the economy. The course will be held on synchronous lms.toros.edu.tr. Course materials will be shared on lms.toros.edu.tr. There is a requirement to attend the course.
Contents of the Course financial market, structure of financial markets, financial instruments, central bank and market instruments, money market, financial system, bond market, interest rate, risk and valuation.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Students will be able to define basic financial and economic terms
2 Student will be able to practice financial economics in real life examples
3 Student will be able to evaluate different financial investments
4 Students will be able to interpret the behavior of decision-makers in financial markets

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Financial Market: The Bond Market and Interest Rates, The Stock Market, The Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Financial Markets Synchronous
2 Financial Market: The Bond Market and Interest Rates, The Stock Market, The Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Financial Markets Synchronous
3 Function of Financial Markets, Structure of Financial Markets, Internationalization of Financial Markets, Function of Financial Intermediaries Synchronous
4 Function of Financial Markets, Structure of Financial Markets, Internationalization of Financial Markets, Function of Financial Intermediaries Synchronous
5 Functions of Money, Understanding Interest Rate, Measuring Interest Rates,Yield to Maturity Synchronous
6 The Distinction Between Real and Nominal Interest Rates, Measuring Interest-Rate Risk: Duration Synchronous
7 Practice Problems Synchronous
8 Midterm Exam (online)
9 The Behavior of Interest Rate, Determinants of Asset Demand, Theory of Asset Demand,Supply and Demand in the Bond Market, Market Equilibrium. Synchronous
10 Changes in Equilibrium Interest Rates, Factors That Shift the Demand Curve for Bonds, Shifts in the Supply of Bonds., Expected Profitability of Investment Opportunities Synchronous
11 Expected Profitability of Investment Opportunities, Business Cycle Expansion, Supply and Demand in the Market for Money, The Liquidity Preference Framework, Factors That Shift the Demand for and Supply of Money Synchronous
12 Expected Profitability of Investment Opportunities, Business Cycle Expansion, Supply and Demand in the Market for Money, The Liquidity Preference Framework, Factors That Shift the Demand for and Supply of Money Synchronous
13 Banking and The Management of Financial Institutions, The Bank Balance Sheet, Managing Credit Risk, General Principles of Bank Management Synchronous
14 Banking and The Management of Financial Institutions, The Bank Balance Sheet, Managing Credit Risk, General Principles of Bank Management Synchronous
15 Review Synchronous
16 Final Exam (face to face)

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Frederic Mishkin, Economics of Money Banking and Financial Markets, Pearson Addison Wesley 7th Edition (2004)
2 Fatih Öztay, Parasal İktisat: Teori ve Politika, Efil Yayınevi, 4. Baskı (Supplement)

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 80% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Students will be able to define basic financial and economic terms 1 1͵2
2 Student will be able to practice financial economics in real life examples 4 1͵2
3 Student will be able to evaluate different financial investments 9 1͵2
4 Students will be able to interpret the behavior of decision-makers in financial markets 12 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 3 42
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 20 20
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 1 9 9
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 1 10 10
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 25 25
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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