Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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EKF431 | INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : | BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : | Elective |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
Coordinator of the Course Unit | Prof. KAMİL KAYA |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | This course aims to provide the student with the ability to use techniques and analyzes related to international finance. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Contents of the course include the subjects such as international financing and processes, foreign exchange market, exchange rate systems, management of exchange rate risk, providing multinational enterprises with funds from international money and capital markets, providing multinational enterprises with funds from international bonds and stock markets, financing of foreign trade, foreign direct investment and evaluation of foreign investment projects. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Explain the structure of multinational enterprises.(2) |
Research the international dimensions of financial markets.(2) |
Interpret foreign exchange market, exchange rates, exchange rate changes and international parity conditions.(4) |
Analyze international money, bonds and stock markets.(4) |
Solve the problems related to foreign trade financing.(4) |
Evaluate foreign direct investment and foreign investment projects.(5) |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Reading | Basic concepts and introduction to international finance | Lecture & Question Answer |
2 | Reading | Currency markets, operation and main parity conditions | Lecture & Question Answer |
3 | Reading | Currency predictions: Basic Analysis and problem solution | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
4 | Reading | Currency predictions: Technical Analysis and practices | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
5 | Reading | International money markets, borrowing in international money markets and investment instruments, problem solution | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
6 | Reading | International money markets, stock certificate in international money markets, bond issuance, using these instruments in the decision-making process and problem solution | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
7 | Reading | Euro market and instruments | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Reading | Balance of payments, introduction to foreign trade finance | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
10 | Reading | Financial opportunities in foreign trade finance and problem solution | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
11 | Reading | Long term finance opportunities in foreign trade finance and problem solution | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
12 | Reading | Company strategies and direct foreign capital investments, evaluation of investment projects | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
13 | Reading | Evaluation of investment projects | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
14 | Reading | Evaluation of investment projects | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
15 | Reading | Evaluation of investment projects | Lecture & Question Answer & Analysis & Problem Solving Method |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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Bekaert, G. Robert H. (2014). International Financial Management. 2nd Edition |
Madura,J. (2017) Uluslararasi Finansal Yonetim - I. 10th Edition. Nobel Publications |
Madura,J. (2017) Uluslararasi Finansal Yonetim - II. 10th Edition. Nobel Publications |
Journal: Maliye finans Yazilari |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
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Students define the concepts they learned and match them with their corresponding phenomena in the social world.
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Students interpret concepts and theories taking into account their historical-cultural contexts.
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Students compare sociological theories with reference to social problems.
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Students distinguish the significance of ecological, social and economical sustainability for world’s future.
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Students develop their knowledge on sustainability by the use of information and communication technologies.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students evaluate qualitative and quantitative data of sociological research studies.
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Students analyse the complicated interactions between the social, cultural, political, economical and demographical phenomena of the global world.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students design a research by their acquired knowledge and experience.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students research field study considering the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values.
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Students efficiently apply the most suitable information and communication technologies in their studies.
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Students use their knowledge on ecological, social and economical sustainability in all aspects of their lives.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students research on problems which reflect on their fields in the global world undergoing rapid and profound change.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.
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Students develop their knowledge and skills within the frame of scientific, technological and current developments via adopting the principle of lifelong learning.
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Students act ethically impartial in their research studies.
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Communication & Social |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Students apply the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values with reference to sustainability throughout their studies in their careers.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 13 | 2 | 26 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assignment (Homework) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Visit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Web Based Learning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Practice at a workplace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thesis Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report Writing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 4 | 10 | 40 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 2 | 9 | 18 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 35 | 0 | 128 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 128 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 5 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 5,0 |