Faculty of Business and Management Sciences · International Trade and Finance (English) · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to learn and evaluate the development, operation and interaction of the international banking system and insurance.
Course Content
This course; The Concept and History of Banking, Financial System and the Place of Banking, Basic Banking Concepts, Functions and Types of Banks/Organizational Structure of Banks/Basic Banking Products and Services, Risks Encountered by Banks, Bank Balance Sheet and Income Statement, Regulatory and Supervisory Institutions/Legal Framework/Ethics in Banking Principles, An Overview of International Trade, International Banking and Offshore Banking, International Banking Regulations and Foreign Trade Legislation, Foreign Exchange, Exchange Rate and Foreign Exchange Markets, International Transfer and Identification Systems, Banking Activities for International Trade, Funds from International Money and Capital Markets, It covers the General Principles of Insurance, its Structure and Institutions in the International Insurance System, the Development of Insurance in the World and in Turkey, Insurance Businesses and Current Developments/General Evaluation and Closing.
Course Learning Outcomes
- The student evaluates the development, operation and interaction of the international banking system and insurance.
- The student compares the types of loans and the differences between them.
- Student interprets risk management in banks and insurance companies.
- The student explains the developments in financial markets and contemporary banking sector.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Midterm | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Relevant Chapter |
| 2 | How is the structure of IBs in practice? | Relevant Chapter |
| 3 | In what kind of environment and regulational atmophere IBs are working? | Relevant Chapter |
| 4 | How do IBs colelct their funds? | Relevant Chapter |
| 5 | Continuation | Relevant Chapter |
| 6 | How do IBs distribute their funds? | Relevant Chapter |
| 7 | Continuation | Relevant Chapter |
| 8 | Ara Sınav | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Relationship between Islamic nad conventional banks | Relevant Chapter |
| 10 | Continuation | Relevant Chapter |
| 11 | Treasury departments of IBs | Relevant Chapter |
| 12 | Relationship between IBs and CB | Relevant Chapter |
| 13 | Relationship among IBs and between TKBB | Relevant Chapter |
| 14 | Relationship between IBs and international institutions | Relevant Chapter |
| 15 | Continuation | Relevant Chapter |
| 16 | Final Sınavı | Final |


