Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / BF 418 - BANKING AND FINANCE

Code: BF 418 Course Title: CREDIT RATING Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BANKING AND FINANCE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer OĞUZ SAYGIN (osaygin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach how to do credit rating.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can know the general principles of credit rating 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.
PO-12 Understand and comprehend market research, information systems, consumer behaviors, strategic marketing, global markets, product and service strategies, product life curve, pricing and supply chain in the points of providing continuity of businesses in the process of globalization.
Examination
LO-2 Can measure credit risk. PO-9 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged about modern management techniques
PO-13 Become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
PO-21 Use research methods and techniques for doing scientific research.
Examination
LO-3 Can know the rating methodology. PO-5 Have sufficient knowledge about national/international financial markets and institutions and can follow the changes and innovations in these areas.
PO-7 Gains and can use theoretical knowledge about the importance and scope of accounting for businesses, basic accounting concepts, financial ratios, and charts of businesses.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The concept of the general principles of rating activity and rating are discussed, concerning the rating activities and rating Institutions in the capital market shall be notified, types of risk are examined,credit risk measurement is made.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The concept of general principles of rating activities and rating Lecture method and Question-Answer
2 Communiqué on principles regarding rating activities and rating agencies in capital market Lecture method and Question-Answer
3 Types of risk Lecture method and Question-Answer
4 Credit risk measurement Lecture method and Question-Answer
5 Credit risk measurement Lecture method and Question-Answer
6 Credit risk measurement Lecture method and Question-Answer
7 Financial analysis Lecture method and Question-Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Financial analysis Lecture method and Question-Answer
10 Early warning signals of financial matters Lecture method and Question-Answer
11 Credit rating agencies Lecture method and Question-Answer
12 Rating methodology of credit rating agencies Lecture method and Question-Answer
13 The performance criteria of the credit rating companies Lecture method and Question-Answer
14 Basel capital accord and credit risk Lecture method and Question-Answer
15 The global financial crisis and agreement Lecture method and Question-Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kredi Derecelendirme Lisanslama Sınavlarına Hazırlık Tüm Konular, Şenol Babuşçu, Adalet Hazar, Sedat Yenice, Bankacılık Akademisi, İstanbul, 2007.
2 Kredi Derecelendirme Sistemi, Beyhan Yaslıdağ, Literatür Yayıncılık.
3 Kredi Derecelendirme ve Kurumsal Yönetim Derecelendirme, Şenol Babuşçu, Adalet Hazar, Sedat Yenice, Bankacılık Akademisi, İstanbul, 2014.
Required Course instruments and materials
Projector, computer.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

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 2 10 20
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 6 4 24
       e) Term paper/Project 6 4 24
Oral Examination 3 2 6
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 2 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 2 4
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 130