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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS324 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS324 Course Title: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İLHAN GÜLLÜ (igullu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
analysing international monetary system and foreign economic relations and its structure

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 it can be learned structure and performing of international finance system PO-2 To be able to discuss the political, social and economic causes and results of the transformations experienced in a society or a government.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
PO-17 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.
Examination
LO-2 Can learn the international finance terminology. PO-2 To be able to discuss the political, social and economic causes and results of the transformations experienced in a society or a government.
Examination
LO-3 Can analyse the international capital movements. PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The internationalization of the international monetary system and financial markets, International economic relations and foreign exchange markets, Exchange rate theories, international financing basic parities, foreign currency, interest transactions and option contracts, Interest and currency swaps, International risk management: Currency and interest rate risks, the international money markets, international portfolio theory.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 International monetary systems and balance of payments explanation
2 currency markets and exchange aggreements explanation
3 conditions of parity of exchange in international finance explanation
4 currency speculation explanation
5 currency changing and effects of currency risk in markets explanation
6 currency theories explanation
7 international finance markets explanation
8 mid-term exam
9 international monetary markets explanation
10 interest and currency swaps explanation
11 international portfolio investment explanation
12 finance of foreign trade explanation
13 foreign trade explanation
14 international banking explanation
15 international business capital management explanation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 • Uluslararası Finans, Halil Seyitoğlu, Güzem Can Yayınları, İstanbul.
Required Course instruments and materials
• Uluslararas? Finans, Halil Seyito?lu, Güzem Can Yay?nlar?, ?stanbul.

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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 11 33
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 1 4 4
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150