Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Monetary and Capital Markets
Course Code: EKO608
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To give information to students about balanced of payments, international monetary system, foreign exchange market, exchange rate systems, exchange rate risk management, providing international money market funds in multinational corporations and international banking, providing international bond and stock market funds in multinational corporations, working capital management in multinational corporations, capital budgeting in multinational corporations and international portfolio ınvestments ; and to improve students’ ability of interpretation and analysis on these topics.

Course Content

Historical formation of the economic structure that allows the international capital movements and the effects of factors that helps the economic structure grow and develop

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Learning Outcomes
1.Understand the international monetary system, exchange rates and currency risk management and to be able to use them in management decisions.
2.To be able to analyze and interpret the developments and events in the international money and capital markets.
3.Understand the exchange rate systems and to be able to forecast exchange rates.
4.To have the efficiency and capability to work in the multinational corporations.
5.Can make an analysis about subjects and can comment on economy
Recommended or Required Reading
1.International finance., Halil Seyidoğlu.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
International Financial System
Week 2 - Theoretical
International Financial Institutions, Market Structure and Legal Regulations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Balanced of Payments
Week 4 - Theoretical
Exchange Rate Determination
Week 5 - Theoretical
Exchange Rate Risk Management
Week 6 - Theoretical
Working Capital Management in Multinational Corporations
Week 7 - Theoretical
Capital Budgeting in Multinational Corporations
Week 8 - Theoretical
General Information About International Financial Institutions
Week 9 - Theoretical
General Information About International Financial Institutions
Week 10 - Theoretical
Operation of International Financial Markets
Week 11 - Intermediate Exam
International Banking
Week 12 - Theoretical
International Banking
Week 13 - Theoretical
Currency Futures and Forward Contracts
Week 14 - Theoretical
Currency Option and Swap Contracts
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination110313
Final Examination120323
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
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4
OÇ-2
4
4
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4
4
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4
4
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OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026