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Course Name : Risk Management in Banking

Course Code : MG 352

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. GAMZE VURAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Gain general information on the banks and bank management
Realize the importance of banks in the financial system
Explain the Central Bank´s function and its working principles
Read the financial statements of the banks
Evaluate asset-liability management in banks
Calculate the Gap and Duration analysis
Apply the risk management tools

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The main objective of this course is to provide information about the financial system and the banking system and its importance to whole economy.

Course Contents : In this course, the functions of the central bank and other banks, financial statements of the banks and basic tools for risk management in banking will be discussed.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Will be determined by the dean´s office


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Financial System and the importance of banks Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
2 Financial instruments and institutions Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
3 Central Banks and Monetary Policies Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
4 Functions of commercial banks, the source and use of its funds Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
5 Financial statements analysis in banks Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
6 Deposits and banking services Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
7 Basic Credit İnformation Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
8 Mid-term exam Preperation for the exam Written exam
9 Asset-Liability Management and Risk Management Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
10 Banks´ capital adequacy and market risk calculations Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
11 Risk management in commercial banks: Credit Risk Management Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
12 Risk management in commercial banks: Operational Risk Management Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
13 Risk management in commercial banks: Liquidity Risk Management Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
14 Risk management in commercial banks: Interest Risk Management and GAP and Duration Analysis Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
15 Risk management in commercial banks: Exchange Risk Management Reading the relevant chapter of the Banking Management and Perormance Analyisis book and the lecturer´s own course notes Power point slides and discussing the therotical approach
16/17 Final Exam Preperation for the exam Written exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Risk Management in Banking and Basel 2 - Hasan Candan ve Dr. Alper Özün, Türkiye İş Bankası Publications
 Banking operations - Alptekin Guney, Beta Publications
 Banking Management and Performance Analysis- Oztin Akguc, Arayıs Publications
 Banking in operations and Functions - Mikail Altan, Beta Publications
 Financial Management in Banking- Arman Tevfik&Gurman Tevfik, TBB Publications
 Financial Markets, Financial İnstitutions and Capital Markets Analysis - Serpil Canbaş&Hatice Dogukanlı, Beta Publications
 Modern Banking, Theory and Practice- İlker Parasız
 Credit Portfolio Analysis in Commercial Banks - Guler Aras, SPK publications
 İnformation on Bank Management- Servet Eyupgiller
 Optimum Source Management in Commercial Banks- Tunay Uzuner, Beta Publications
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares 1
2 List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other 5
3 List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. 5
4 List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. 4
5 Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. 5
6 Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. 5
7 Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems 4
8 Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods 4
9 Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares 1
10 Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning 5
11 Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. 5
12 Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context 3
13 Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format 5
14 Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required 5
15 Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 5
16 Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives 5
17 Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses 5
18 Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively 5
19 As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 128
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.12
ECTS Credit: 5