The aim of this course is to introduce the topics related to financial technologies and blockchain applications and to examine the transformations in the financial world.
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)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Derya Bilgin
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Tuesday, 18:00-21:00, Ataköy 1-B 4/6 REKLAM
Office Hour(s)
Tuesday 10:00-11:00 BK B.609
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Oral Presentation, Discussion
Principle Sources
-- Sert T., Sorularla Blockchain, Türkiye Bilişim Vakfı.
- Usta A., Doğantekin S.- Blockchain 101, Bankalararası Kart Merkezi (BKM).
- Nakamoto S., (2008). Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
Other Sources
-Zheng Z., Xie S., Dai H., Chen X., ve Wang H. (2017) An Overview of Blockchain Technology: Architecture, Consensus, and Future Trends. 6th IEEE International Congress on Big Data
- Kırbaş İ.(2018) Blokzinciri Teknolojisi ve Yakın Gelecekteki Uygulama Alanları Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi 9(1): 75-82.
- Durbilmez S.E, Türkmen S.Y., (2019), Blockchain Teknolojisi ve Türkiye Finans Sektöründeki Durumu, Finans Ekonomi ve Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 4(1), 30-45.
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Basic Concepts
Oral Presentation
2. Week
Money and Cryptocurrencies
Oral Presentation
3. Week
Introduction to the Blockchain World
Oral Presentation
4. Week
Blockchain Platforms
Oral Presentation
5. Week
Blockchain Application Areas, Challenges and Risks in Blockchain Applications
Oral Presentation
6. Week
Blockchain Application Examples
Oral Presentation
7. Week
Blockchain Application Examples-2
Oral Presentation
8. Week
An overview
Oral Presentation
9. Week
FinTech Ecosystem Overview 1
Oral Presentation
10. Week
FinTech Ecosystem Overview 2
Oral Presentation
11. Week
Alternative Payment Channels in Financial Technologies
Oral Presentation
12. Week
Risk Management in Financial Technologies
Oral Presentation
13. Week
Information Security in Financial Technologies
Oral Presentation
14. Week
Turkey Fintech Ecosystem
Oral Presentation
15. Week
FİNAL
Assessment
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
A student who successfully completes the program will be able
To expand and deepen his/her field knowledge in the field of Money and Capital Markets at the level of expertise based on the undergraduate qualifications he/she has acquired.
PO-2
To use the knowledge gained in the field of Money and Capital Markets theoretically and practically.
PO-3
To evaluate information about Money and Capital Markets from a critical perspective and to work independently.
PO-4
To understand the interaction of Money and Capital Markets with different disciplines and fields.
PO-5
To have sufficient social responsibility and awareness about social needs, to acquire the experience and ability to organize activities that can affect social dynamics when necessary.
PO-6
To gain model development, technical analysis and policy making skills in the field of Money and Capital Markets.
PO-7
To understand and evaluate any event or problem in the field of Money and Capital Markets on its own and to produce solutions to the problems that arise.
PO-8
To analytically evaluate the problems related to Money and Capital Markets and to recommend economic and financial policies suitable for solving the problems.
PO-9
To adapt the theoretical knowledge acquired to business life.
PO-10
To develop original approaches and to take responsibility in extraordinary situations encountered in the fields of Money and Capital Markets.
PO-11
To act in accordance with social, rational, scientific and ethical values in the processes of collecting, interpreting and announcing data related to Money and Capital Markets and to carry out the thesis work within the framework of these principles
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Obtaining information about financial technologies.
LO-2
Theoretical learning of blockchain technology.
LO-3
Understanding of financial technologies applied in Turkey.
LO-4
Learning the usage areas of Blockchain technology.
LO-5
Understanding how supervision and regulation are carried out in financial technologies.
