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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
UT310B.5Risk managementElective364
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To inform the students about the concepts and principles related to identifying, measuring, evaluating the risks that banks may be exposed to due to their activities and taking them under control
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To understand the risks that banks may be exposed to
2Risk analysis
3Having the ability to quantify (measure) the risks that banks may be exposed to
4Having the ability to develop strategies that can reduce risks and possible negative effects to an acceptable level
5Having the ability to turn risks into opportunities
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Risk and Uncertainty Concepts / General Classification of Risks / Risk Management Concept and Importance for Banking / Risk Management Process and Stages / Specific Types of Banking Sector / Liquidity Risk Management: Risk-Return-Liquidity Relationship and Asset Liability Management / Credit Risk Management / Market Risk Management and Risk Management / Value at Risk / Economic Capital and Capital Adequacy Concepts / Measurement and Management of Interest Risk / GAP and Duration Analysis / Measurement and Management of Operational Risks / Basel Banking Surveillance Committee / Basel I-II-III Regulations / Bank Failures: Examples .
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Concepts of uncertainty and risk
2Risk management process and stages
3Importance of risk and risk management in banking sector
4Risk types in banking sector
5Risk types in banking sector
6Liquidity risk management
7Measurement and management of market risk arising from trading
8Midterm exam
9Measurement and management of market risk arising from trading
10Measurement and management of structural interest risk
11Credit risk management
12Operational risk management
13Operational risk management techniques
14Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
15Risk management in insurance sector
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
CANDAN, Hasan; ÖZÜN, Alper; "Banks in Risk Management and Basel II", Turkey Isbank Cultural Publications, Istanbul 2006. Related lecture notes and articles
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination155
Final Examination155
Attending Lectures14570
Homework11444
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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