The goal is to provide well-organized, comprehensive, and up-to-date coverage of the topics to provide understandable analytical framework related to internaional finance by stressing basic concepts theoratically and practically.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Professor Emine Müge Çetiner, Arş. Gör. Ceren Aycan Gürel, pınar sarp
-Verbal Lecture, Problem Solving, online class discussion
Principle Sources
Jeff Madura, Hatice Doğukanlı (Çeviri) Uluslararası Finansal Yönetim I,II, 10. Basımdan çeviri, Nobel Yayınevi, 2013
Halil Seyidoğlu, (2016). Uluslararası Finans, Güzem Can Yayınları, Geliştirişmiş 6. Baskı, İstanbul
Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld, Marc J. Melitz; International Finance Theory & Policy, 11'th Edition, Pearson, 2018
Other Sources
Lecturer's notes.
Chapters related to the topic from auxiliary books
Butler, K.C. (2016). Multinational Finance: Evaluating the Opportunities, Costs, and Risks of Multinational Operaitons. John Wiley & Sons.
Cheol S.Eun, Bruce G. Resnick. (2015) International Financial Management, 7'th Edition, Mc Graw Hill.
Shapiro, A. C., & Hanouna, P. (2019). Multinational Financial Management, John Wiley & Sons
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction of the course and main concepts to be covered during the semester
Verbal Lecture
2. Week
International financial markets
Verbal Lecture, Discussion
3. Week
Balance of Payments
Discussion, Problem Solving
4. Week
The Foreign Exchange Market
Verbal Lecture, Discussion
5. Week
Exchange Rates
Verbal Lecture, Discussion
6. Week
International Parity Conditions
Verbal Lecture, Discussion, Problem Solving
7. Week
Derivative Markets
Verbal Lecture, Discussion, Problem Solving
8. Week
Midterm
exam
9. Week
Midterm
exam
10. Week
International trade finance
Verbal Lecture, Discussion
11. Week
Guest speaker and final exam preparation
Discussion, Problem Solving
12. Week
Students presentations
Presentations
13. Week
Students presentations
Presentations
14. Week
Overview
Discussion
15. Week
Final Exam
Online exam
16. Week
Final Exam
Online exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Online exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Quizzes
3
30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
10
Final Exam
1
40
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Demonstrates a basic level of understanding in related disciplines (such as economics, sociology, psychology, quantitative sciences, etc.) that form a foundation for business administration, and makes use of and applies them to the field of business.
PO-2
Applies mathematical, scientific, and social knowledge to business problems.
PO-3
Demonstrates a basic level of understanding in business functions and management (such as management, production, marketing, accounting, finance, human resources, behavioral sciences, etc.) and interprets the theoretical arguments focusing on interactions between the actors and the cultures in the field.
PO-4
Determines how to use acquired theoretical and practical knowledge and skills related to business in application and field analysis and applies them.
PO-5
Identifies and evaluates the relations in the field of business; describes the problems and presents analytical solutions through modeling and interpreting (critical thinking).
PO-6
Designs a business process in any functional stage that complies with identified objectives.
PO-7
Develop effective business communication skills (written-verbal/formal-informal).
PO-8
Owns effective working skills individually or on a team in business and multidisciplinary fields.
PO-9
Acts with a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-10
Improves effective verbal and written communication skills in English, and acquires competence in a minimum of one foreign language.
PO-11
Acquires basic knowledge about sustainable business understanding, sustainable business functions, and the concept of sustainability.
PO-12
In line with the requirements of the digital age, they gain experience and knowledge to see and analyze the business as a whole, analyze market behavior, sales, and planning, budget management, financing, create a strategy, read competitor strategies, construct scenarios and performance evaluation skills through teamwork on a virtual simulation program.
PO-13
Having both basic computer usage knowledge and advanced Excel usage knowledge required by the business world for writing formulas, data analysis, modeling, and using macros.
PO-14
Acquires knowledge and skills about current information systems and how to use these systems in business problems.
PO-15
Gains the competence to use an ERP-based computer software in the field of accounting and to apply financial accounting transactions digitally on this software.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Recognize about international financial system in the World and its operations.
LO-2
Interpret exchange rates and foreign Exchange markets
LO-3
Recognize derivative markets and interprets their information with examples.
LO-4
Recognize financial techniques used in multinational firms
LO-5
Define international financial technology and international financial system