Energy Systems Engineering (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | FNCE306 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Current Issues in Global Economy | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
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Language of instruction: | EN | ||||||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Compulsory | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi MEHMET GÖKHAN GÖKTAN | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi MEHMET GÖKHAN GÖKTAN |
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Course Objectives: | The main objective of this course is to introduce the topics of specifics of macroeconomic indicators and macroeconomic analysis; interpreting macroeconomic indicators; industry analysis; goods market; global markets; risk in international investments; interest parity condition and carry trade; the mutual fund industry; pension funds; investment banks and underwriting; dynamics of financial crisis; subprime mortgage crisis; securitization and collateralized debt obligations; financial contagion; dynamics of cross-border capital flows; global financial imbalances. |
Course Content: | Specifics of macroeconomic indicators and macroeconomic analysis; interpreting macroeconomic indicators; industry analysis; goods market; global markets; risk in international investments; interest parity condition and carry trade; the mutual fund industry; pension funds; investment banks and underwriting; dynamics of financial crisis; subprime mortgage crisis; securitization and collateralized debt obligations; financial contagion; dynamics of cross-border capital flows; global financial imbalances. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Derse genel bakış | NONE |
2) | The Mortgage Markets: specifics of mortgages, characteristics of the residential mortgage, types of mortgage loans, secondary mortgage market, securitization of mortgages | Reading:, chapter 14 |
3) | The Mortgage Markets: specifics of mortgages, characteristics of the residential mortgage, types of mortgage loans, secondary mortgage market, securitization of mortgages | Reading:chapter 14 |
5) | Financial Crisis: Dynamics of financial crisis in advanced and emerging economies. | Reading chapter 8 |
6) | Banking Crisis: defining sytemic banking crisis, effect of banking crisis on domestic and global economy through time. | Reading: Luc Laeven and Fabian Valencia, Resolution of Banking Crisis: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, IMF Working Papers, WP/10/146, 2010. Luc Laeven and Fabian Valencia, Systemic Banking Crisis Database: An Update, IMF Working Paper, WP/10/146, 2012 |
7) | Financial Regulation and innovation: government safety net, types of financial regulation, financial innovation | Reading: chapter 10 |
8) | midterm | none |
9) | The Mutual Fund Industry: specifics of mutual funds, investment objective classes, fee structure of investment funds, reglation of mutual funds, hedge funds | Reading: chapter 20 |
10) | Investment Banks, Security Brokers and Dealers, and Venture Capital Firms: investment banks, underwriting, equity sales, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, venture capital firms. | Reading: chapter 21 |
11) | Review | none |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Financial Markets and Institutions Frederick S. Mishkin and Stanley G. Eakins, 7th ed., 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-13-213683-9 The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets Frederick Mishkin, 10th ed., 2013 ISBN-10: 0-273-76673-8 • ISBN-13: 978-0-273-76573-8 |
References: | INVESTMENTS Zvi Bodie-Alex Kane-Alan J. Marcus, 9th ed., 2011 ISBN 978-0-07-353070-0 International Financial Management Geert Bekaert and Robert Hodrick, 2nd ed., 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-13-216276-0 ISBN-10: 0-13—216276-8 Exchange Rates and International Finance Laurance S. Copeland, 6th ed., 2014 ISBN: 978-0-273-78604- |
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1) Closed Department |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Closed Department |
Lesson | |
Group study and homework | |
Homework | |
Project preparation |
Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) | |
Oral Examination | |
Homework | |
Individual Project | |
Group project | |
Staj/ Yerinde Uygulama Değerlendirmesi |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 80 |
Homework Assignments | 4 | 12 |
Quizzes | 4 | 2 |
Midterms | 1 | 15 |
Final | 1 | 22 |
Total Workload | 179 |