Psychology
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

JOB111

Course Name:

Stock Exchange and Investment Applications with Yatırım Finansman

Semester:

Fall
Spring

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

University Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

E-Learning

Course Coordinator:

Doç. Dr. ÇİĞDEM GÜRSOY

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr. Barış Esen

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	Despite the recent increasing interest in capital markets, financial literacy is quite low. With this course, students will be provided with practical information about the stock market and other capital markets. This course aims to enable students to follow the developments in financial markets more closely.
Course Content:	This course will start with capital market activities and brokerage houses. Stock transactions at Borsa Istanbul will continue with derivative transactions and foreign transactions. Issues related to portfolio management will also be addressed in the course. Information about investor psychology will also be given in the course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Can understand instruments in capital markets.
2) Can understand technological developments regarding financial services
3) Can understand stock transactions in Borsa Istanbul.
4) Understands the functioning of derivative markets.
5) Understand developments regarding foreign markets.
6) Understand investor psychology.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to Capital markets
2)	Instruments in capital markets
3)	Stock transactions at Borsa Istanbul
4)	Foreign markets and derivative transactions
5)	The impact of macroeconomics on markets.
6)	The impact of current economic developments on the stock market.
7)	Investor Psychology.
8)	Midterm
9)	Portfolio management.
10)	Selection of shares in the stock market.
11)	Investment strategies in the stock market
12)	The importance of research in the stock market.
13)	Technical analysis
14)	The impact of current economic developments on the stock market .
15)	Final exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	YOK
References:	Akıllı Yatırımcı - Benjamin Graham Siyah Kuğu - Nassim Nicholas Taleb Paranın Psikolojisi-Morgan Housel

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5	6
Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2)	Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3)	Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4)	Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5)	Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6)	Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7)	Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8)	Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9)	Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10)	Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11)	Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12)	Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13)	Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14)	Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	13	39
Study Hours Out of Class	3	6
Midterms	8	24
Final	15	44
Total Workload		113