Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / BF 405 - BANKING AND FINANCE

Code: BF 405 Course Title: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department BANKING AND FINANCE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FERHAT CANLITEPE (ferhatcanlitepe@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach that the basic elements and basic features of international finance system and international markets, to teach capital budgeting, cash, receivables and inventory management in international conmpany.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the international financial systems. PO-1 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation, and making comments about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social, and financial developments, of understanding financial systems, financial planning, and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-2 Understand and explain the basic concepts in various fields of finance like banking, foreign trade, factoring, leasing operations, financial markets, and stock exchange operations, risk management, credit management, and corporate finance.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain the causes and effect of international capital flows. PO-1 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation, and making comments about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social, and financial developments, of understanding financial systems, financial planning, and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-2 Understand and explain the basic concepts in various fields of finance like banking, foreign trade, factoring, leasing operations, financial markets, and stock exchange operations, risk management, credit management, and corporate finance.
Examination
LO-3 Can explain the basic concepts and operations of international foreign exchange, bond and equity markets. PO-1 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation, and making comments about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social, and financial developments, of understanding financial systems, financial planning, and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-2 Understand and explain the basic concepts in various fields of finance like banking, foreign trade, factoring, leasing operations, financial markets, and stock exchange operations, risk management, credit management, and corporate finance.
Examination
LO-4 Can conduct capital budgeting in the international companies. PO-1 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation, and making comments about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social, and financial developments, of understanding financial systems, financial planning, and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-2 Understand and explain the basic concepts in various fields of finance like banking, foreign trade, factoring, leasing operations, financial markets, and stock exchange operations, risk management, credit management, and corporate finance.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
International finance system, international markets,capital budgeting, cash, receivables and inventory management in international conmpany.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 International Monetary System Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
2 IMF and International Liquidity Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
3 Balance of Payments Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
4 Analyses of Foreign Exchange Market Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
5 Basic Parity Conditions in International Finance Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
6 Theories Explaining Changes in Exchange Rate and Forecasts Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
7 Forwards and Futures Based on Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
8 mid-term exam
9 Interest and Foreign Exchange Options and Credit Swaps Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
10 Exchange Rate Risk and Its Management Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
11 International Financial Markets: Money Markets Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
12 International Long-Term Lending Resources Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
13 Stock Markets Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
14 Portfolio Investments Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
15 Foreign Direct İnvestment Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Seyidoğlu, Halil. "Uluslararası Finans (6. Baskı)." İstanbul: Güzem Can.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projector, Books

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz 14 1 20
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 40

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 1 14 14
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 5 20
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 6 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 172