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)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)
Professor Arif Orçun Söylemez
Course Assistant(s)
Res.Asst. Emre Zehir
Schedule
Tuesday 11:00 - 11:50 / Virtual Class
Tuesday 12:00 - 12:50 / Virtual Class
Office Hour(s)
Chat Room: Every Tuesday between at 10 and 11 am. (This course will be online for this semester due to pandemic)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Online lecture, examples with currenct figures
Principle Sources
-Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld, Marc J. Melitz; International Finance Theory& Policy, 11’th Edition, Pearson, 2018
-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.
Journal articles
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction of the course and main concepts to be covered during the semester
Online Lecturer
2. Week
International Monetary Systems: An Historical Overview
Online Lecturer
3. Week
National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments
Online Lecturer
4. Week
Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset Approach
Online Lecturer
5. Week
Exchange Rates
Online Lecturer
6. Week
International Parity Conditions
Online Lecturer
7. Week
Financial Globalization: Opportunity and Crisis
Online Lecturer
8. Week
Midterm week
Online Exam
9. Week
Midterm week
Online Exam
10. Week
Speech on Globalization (Guest)
Online Lecturer
11. Week
Financial Crises therotical issues
Online Lecturer
12. Week
Financial Crises case studies and quize for preperation to final exam
Online Lecturer
13. Week
Student Presentations
Online Lecturer
14. Week
Student Presentations
Online Lecturer
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
30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
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, behavioural 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 modelling and interpreting (critical thinking).
PO-6
Designs a business process in any functional stage that complies with identified objectives.
PO-7
Develops 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 minimum one foreign language.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Define exchange rates &foreign exchange markets
LO-2
Recognize basics of financial globalization and interpret it by sampling
LO-3
Recognize International financial system
LO-4
Distinguish structural features of financial crises and interpret its features.
LO-5
Define global capital flows and the global income distribution and comments by categorizing
