Risk Management (FNCE513) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Risk Management FNCE513 General Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Social Sciences Master's Degree
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. P. Neslihan Turguttopbaş
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course, in-depth analysis of the financial crisis and causes of this crisis which are market risk, credit risk and operational risks and to gain insight about international and Turkish risk management applications
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To evaluate international and national financial crisis together with their reasons
  • To analyze market risk in the framework of interest and foreign exchange risks and the to eloborate risk management applications in Turkey
  • To evaluate the transactions creating credit risk and to eloborate the relevant risk management applications in Turkey
  • To evaluate the transactions creating operational risk and to eloborate the relevant risk management applications in Turkey
Course Content Financial risk and the sources of risk, calculation and management of portfolio risk, exchange rate, interest rate and credit risk, traditional risk management methods, risk management instruments.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 General analysis of risk management Chapter 1: Risk Management
2 International financial crisis Chapter 2: International financial crisis
3 2000-2001 Turkish financial crisis Chapter 2: International financial crisis
4 Basic risk measurements approaches Chaopter 8: Basic Risk Measurements Approaches, lecture notes
5 Market Risk and Management Chapter 8: Basic Risk Measurements Approaches, lecture notes
6 Value at Risk Model for Market Risk Chapter 9: What is Value at Risk?
7 Course overview and practice exam
8 Midterm exam
9 Valuation Methods for Interest Rate Risk Lecture notes
10 Measurement of Interest Rate Risk Lecture notes
11 Basel Standards and Capital Adequacy Chapter 3 Basel II : Integration in International Markets, Lecture notes
12 BASEL II in Turkish banking sector Chapter 4: The Adaptation of Turkish Banking system to BASEL II, Lecture notes
13 Credit risk and management Lecture notes
14 Provisions for Credit Risk Lecture notes
15 Comprehensive Course Overview and Practice Exam
16 Final exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Risk Yönetimi: Türkiye Finans Piyasalarında Entegre Risk Ölçüm Ve Yönetim Uygulamaları (2009), Doç. Dr. K. Evren Bolgün, M. Barış Akçay, Scala Yayıncılık
Other Sources 2. Ders Notları

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 15
Presentation 1 15
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 5 100
Percentage of Semester Work 0
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Obtaining wide knowledge about both Turkey and Global World Trade along with economics.
2 Increasing skills on trade and logistics by getting modern and current trade and logistics knowledge.
3 Getting current extensive knowledge about international business, global marketing, international distribution, international management, logistics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics and policy, international trade theory, foreign trade regulation, customs procedures, international marketing research and international investment.
4 Getting analytical and conceptual foresight and evaluation skills on international business, international logistics, international economics, international trade.
5 Getting knowledge about logistics, distribution channels and its sub chanelles, wholesaling and retailing, on an international level.
6 Getting opportunity working in current positions and being candidate upper positions in the future along with international trade and logistics field.
7 Getting opportunity to evaluate international business, trade and economics along with global perspective.
8 Getting wide knowledge about export and import transactions and their applications.
9 Improving management skills by the knowledge that is usable in daily life.
10 Getting knowledge about international trade law and regulations.
11 Getting a wider perspective and evaluating opportunities on macro environment of international business.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 15 15
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 15 15
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 25 25
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 25 25
Total Workload 128