Information Package / Course Catalogue
Banking and Finance
Course Code: UTIF311
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the modern banking system, core banking operations, risk management, and the national and international regulatory frameworks. It also aims to provide students with the ability to analyze banking products and supervision mechanisms. In this context, the course seeks to equip students with applied knowledge and analytical skills in banking and finance.

Course Content

This course covers the basic structure, history, products, and services of the banking system. It examines the role of banking in the financial system, risks faced by banks, international banking practices, and the regulatory and supervisory framework. It also addresses current issues such as combating the financing of terrorism and the role of banks in international trade.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the modern banking system and basic concepts.
2.Analyzes banking products and financial services.
3.Identifies risks faced by banks and evaluates management strategies.
4.Identifies national and international regulatory and supervisory institutions.
5.Interprets the legal framework in banking and analyzes current practices.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Money Banking and Financial System, Ekin Publishing House, Durmuş Çağrı Yıldırım, Emrah İsmail Çevik
2.Introduction and Principles of Banking, Feridun KAYA, BETA
3.International Banking and Finance, Mehmet Vurucu, Mustafa Ufuk Arı, SEÇKİN PUBLICATIONS
4.Bank Management and Financial Services – Peter S. Rose & Sylvia C. Hudgins
5.Money Banking and Financial System Prof. Dr. Mehmet Günal, Yeni Binyıl Yayınları
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Banking concept and History
Week 2 - Theoretical
Banking location in Financial System
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic banking concepts
Week 4 - Theoretical
Basic banking concepts
Week 5 - Theoretical
Basic Banking Products
Week 6 - Theoretical
Risks faced by Banks
Week 7 - Theoretical
International Banking and Offshore Banking
Week 8 - Theoretical
International Banking Regulations and ve Basel 1, 2, 3
Week 9 - Theoretical
Regulatory Agencies
Week 10 - Theoretical
Supervisory Agencies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Legal framework for banking
Week 12 - Theoretical
The fight against the financing of terrorism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Other money and capital market institutions
Week 14 - Theoretical
Banking Activities for International Trade
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination115116
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
5
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
OÇ-3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
5
OÇ-4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
5
OÇ-5
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026