FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
- Course
- ACFN310 - FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
- Department
- Accounting and Finance - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 6
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
This course is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge of financial institutions and markets play in the business environment. The banking system, the interest rates, the derivatives, and the Federal Reserve System will be analyzed in this course. On successful completion of this course, all students will have developed knowledge and understanding of Financial environment; Role of Financial Markets and Institutions,Securities traded in Primary and Secondary Markets, Derivatives, spot and farword and future markets, Monetary Authorities,Monetary Policy , Money Markets, Capital Markets, Supply and Demend for loandable funds Other Lending Institutions: Savings Institutions,Credit Unions, and Finance Companies, Managing Risk off the Balance Sheet with Derivative Securities. Types of Risks Incurred By Financial Institutions.
FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
No evaluation items have been defined.
Course outcomes
- 01 Financial environment;
- 02 Role of Financial Markets and Institutions
- 03 Securities traded in Primary and Secondary Markets
- 04 Monetary Authorities
- 05 Monetary Policy
- 06 Money Markets
- 07 Risk in investing Mortgages and Financial crises
- 08 Equity markets
- 09 Commercial banking
- 10 Regulation of banks
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions |
| Week 2 | Solving Exercises and Problems |
| Week 3 | Determinants of Interest Rates |
| Week 4 | Solving Exercises and Problems |
| Week 5 | Interest Rates and Security Valuation |
| Week 6 | Solving Execises and Problems |
| Week 7 | The Federal Reserve System, Monetary Policy, and Interest Rates |
| Week 8 | Mid-Term |
| Week 9 | Solving Execises and Problems |
| Week 10 | Money Markets |
| Week 11 | Solving Execises and Problems |
| Week 12 | Bond Markets |
| Week 13 | Solving Execises and Problems |
| Week 14 | Types of Risks Incurred by Financial Institutions |
| Week 15 | Managing Credit Risk on the Balance Sheet |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Anthony Saunders 6th edition financial markets and institutions
Learning Outcomes
- L01 Discussing the Role of Financial Markets and Institutions SOLO 5
- L02 Securities traded in Primary and Secondary Markets
- L03 Monetary Authorities
- L04 Monetary Policy
- L05 Money Markets
Program Outcomes
- P01 1- To have advanced theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks, application tools and other resources including current information in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P02 2- To be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P03 3- To be able to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, analyze and develop solutions based on research and evidence by using advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P04 4- To be able to take responsibility as an individual and a team member in order to solve complex and unpredictable problems in accounting and finance applications.
- P05 5- To be able to plan and manage activities for the development of employees under the responsibility of a project.
- P06 6- To be able to determine the learning requirements in the field of Accounting and Finance and to direct their learning.
- P07 7- To be able to inform people and institutions about issues related to the field of accounting and finance, and to be able to transfer their ideas and solution proposals in writing and orally.
- P08 8- To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the European Computer Driving License Advanced Level required by the field of Accounting and Finance.
- P09 9- To act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the results related to the field of accounting and finance.
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |