Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ISL2272018222FINANCIAL LITERACYElective234
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To understand the changes occurring in the world and in Turkey's economy and to gain the ability to interpret.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr.Gönül YÜCE AKINCI
Learning Outcomes
11-1) Learn the basic concepts of the course
22-2) Understand and interpret financial concepts
33-3) Can understand the relationship between individual economic decisions and the general economy
44-4) Acts more rationally in making economic decisions
55-5) Have information about saving tools
66-6) Have information about budget management.
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Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Financial concepts, the relationship between individual and social welfare, the functioning of financial systems and institutions, financial instruments and intermediaries, individual budget and family budget management, debt-expenditure-saving investment relations
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Financial literacy concept
2Financial education; individual, social welfare relationship
3Basic financial concepts
4The functioning of the financial system and institutions
5Financial instruments and intermediaries
6Operation and functions of financial system
7Operation and functions of financial system
8Midterm
9Budget management and borrowing-financial planning
10Savings and investment relationship
11Investment tools
12Portfolio management and financial risk
13Financial negotiation
14Credit, credit card and usage
15General evaluation
16Finalterm
Recommended or Required Reading
Economic and Financial Indicators Guide, Elif ÇEPNİ, Seçkin Publishing House, 2015, 7th Edition
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Question-Answer12112
Case Study16464
Individual Study for Homework Problems10110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination16116
Individual Study for Final Examination16116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)118
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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