1st Year
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | INT100 Introduction to University Life |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 1 / ECTS: 0 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Challenges and solutions in the adaptation process to university life / Use of academic resources and library systems / Effective time management and study techniques / University rules, regulations, and social opportunities / Clubs and activities / Student rights and responsibilities / Career planning and personal development. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME | BS 101 Economics I |
| CREDİTS/ECTS | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT | Definition, methodology, and relationship of economics with other disciplines / Fundamental economic concepts and issues / Demand, demand function, demand elasticity, and consumer surplus / Supply, supply function, supply elasticity, and producer surplus / Production function and firm costs / Perfectly competitive market equilibrium and price determination / Government intervention in the market and its consequences / Short-run firm equilibrium in a perfectly competitive market / Long-run firm and industry equilibrium / Monopoly and short- and long-run firm equilibrium in a monopoly market / Price discrimination in monopoly / Equilibrium in monopolistic competition / Equilibrium in an oligopoly market and oligopoly theories / Factor markets and determination of factor prices: labor market and wages, capital market and interest rate, land market and rent, entrepreneurship and profit / Externalities, social benefits and costs, private benefits and costs / Economic analysis of environmental issues / Market failures. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS103 Mathematics I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Basic mathematical concepts / Permutations and combinations / Identities and equations / Inequalities / Set theory / Functions and functional operations / Linear functions and applications / Nonlinear functions and applications / Sequences and series / Limits / Derivatives and applications / Graphing and applications.
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| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS107 General Business |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 3 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Definition and importance of business / Business functions (management, production, marketing, finance, human resources) / Business environment / Business management and organizational structures / Strategic management and planning / Business ethics and social responsibility / Entrepreneurship and business establishment processes. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS109 Introduction to Banking |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | History and development of the banking sector / Types and functions of banks / Banking systems / The role of banks in the economic system / Basic banking products and services / Credit granting processes / Deposit collection and management / Risk management and regulations in banking. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS111 Information Technologies |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT | Information technologies and computational thinking / Problem-solving concepts and approaches / Algorithms and flowcharts / Computer systems / Basic concepts of software and hardware / Fundamentals of operating systems, modern operating systems / File management / Utility programs (third-party software) / Word processing programs / Calculation, spreadsheet, and graphing programs / Presentation programs / Desktop publishing / Database management systems / Web design / Internet use in education / Communication and collaboration technologies / Safe internet usage / Information ethics and copyright / The impact of computers and the internet on children and youth. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | AITT101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Reforms I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 3 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | The collapse and disintegration of the Ottoman Empire / The establishment of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) / Reforms in social fields / Transition to a multi-party political system. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | ENG101 English I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 3 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | The primary aim of the English I course is to provide students with a foundation in a foreign language. In this course, students acquire fundamental grammar knowledge of English. Through a systematic language education approach, students develop essential language skills, including speaking, writing, reading, and listening. These lessons are designed to enhance students’ English proficiency, enabling them to use the language in daily life while also building a foundation for understanding academic texts. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | TÜR101 Turkish Language and Literature I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 3 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Definition and importance of language / Relationship between language and culture / The place of Turkish among world languages and its historical development / The current status and expansion areas of the Turkish language / Sounds in Turkish and their classification / Syllable structure / Spelling and punctuation in Turkish / Roots and affixes / Sentence structure / Expression disorders. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS102 Economics II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Development and fundamentals of macroeconomics / Measurement of macroeconomic activities: concepts related to national income and methods of calculating national income / Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and macroeconomic analysis / Foundations of classical and Keynesian macroeconomics / Simple Keynesian model and determination of national income / The nature and history of money / The impact of money on the economy: Classical and Keynesian views / Expectations and the flexible-sticky price debate / Inflation / Employment, unemployment, and inflation / Economic fluctuations / Macroeconomic policies / Contemporary macroeconomic views / International trade theory and foreign trade policy / Foreign exchange, exchange rates, balance of payments, and external balance / International monetary system / International factor movements and economic unions / Economic growth and development / Economic systems: Capitalism, communism, and the transition to capitalism / Historical development of economic thought. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS104 Mathematics II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 4 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT | Limits and continuity, derivative, rules of derivative calculation, higher-order derivatives / Closed functions and calculation of their derivatives / Increasing-decreasing functions / Concavity and convexity / Relative extrema / Inflection points / Curve plotting / Optimization of functions / The marginal concept in economics / Optimization of economic functions / Relationship between marginal and average functions / Exponential and logarithmic functions / Properties of logarithms / Solution of exponential and logarithmic functions / Derivatives of exponential and logarithmic functions / Compound interest calculation / Estimating growth rates from data / Integral calculus / Indefinite integrals and rules of integral calculation / Area under a curve, definite integrals and their properties / Area between curves / Change of variables / Partial integrals / Present value of a cash flow / Consumer and producer surplus / Multivariable functions / Partial derivatives / Second-order partial derivatives / Optimization of multivariable functions / Constrained optimization with Lagrange multipliers / Optimization of multivariable functions in economics / Constrained optimization / Constrained optimization of the Cobb-Douglas production function / Rules of closed and inverse functions. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS106 Introduction to Law |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Social order / Sources of positive law / Application of legal rules / Legislation / Legal systems / Classification of legal rules / Midterm exam / The concept of rights / Legal events, acts, and transactions / Person and personality / The concept of family / The concept of inheritance / The concept of property / Responsibility, Judicial organization. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS108 Introduction to Insurance |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | Fundamental concepts of insurance and its historical development / Types of insurance (life, health, accident, fire, transportation, liability insurance) / Insurance contracts and policies / Premium calculation methods / Risk management and assessment / Reinsurance / Operation and regulation of insurance companies / Structure and dynamics of the insurance market. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS110 Introduction to Computer Programming |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course aims to introduce the fundamental concepts of programming, including data types, control structures, algorithm development, and function-based program design, through the Python programming language. The course covers the core principles of Object-Oriented Programming and in-depth data and information processing techniques. Students will solve problems, explore real-world software development challenges, and create practical and contemporary applications. The course content includes specific topics such as:
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| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | İNG102 English II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course is a continuation of English I and covers topics related to an intermediate level of English (pre-intermediate). It focuses on grammar structures while encouraging the development of all language skills through various exercises. The practice activities target listening, speaking, reading comprehension, or a combination of these skills. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | TÜR102 Turkish Language and Literature II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 2 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers various types of written works and their specific features and rules, such as letter types, articles, and humorous writings (fables). It includes how to utilize bibliographies, write biographies, and understand their place in literature. Students will also learn about travel writing, the place of memoirs in literature, and their writing rules. The course differentiates between essays and other literary forms and examines book and magazine reviews. Other topics include conference organization, panel discussions, symposiums, and debates, focusing on preparation, execution, and the rules and outcomes of debates |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | AİİT202 Atatürk’s Principles and Revolution History II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 3 |
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This course covers the significant events following the National Struggle, including the opening of the Ottoman Parliament (Meclis-i Mebusan) and the acceptance of the National Pact (Misak-ı Milli), the occupation of Istanbul, the opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (T.B.M.M.), and the Treaty of Sèvres. Key topics include the establishment of the Independence Tribunals, the movement of the National Struggle after April 23, 1920, and the Eastern Front operations. It also addresses the victories at the First and Second Battles of İnönü, the Kütahya-Eskişehir battle, the Battle of Sakarya, and the subsequent events leading to the signing of the Ankara Agreement, the Great Offensive (Büyük Taarruz), the abolition of the Sultanate, the Mudanya Armistice, and the Lausanne Treaty.
The course also examines the declaration of the Republic, the abolition of the Caliphate, the 1924 Constitution, the reforms that followed the proclamation of the Republic, the reactions to these reforms, and attempts to transition to a multi-party system. Additional topics include Turkish foreign policy between 1923-1930 and 1930-1938, and the explanation of Atatürk’s Princip |
2nd Year
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS201 Statistics I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the definition, meaning, and history of statistics. It includes the methods of collecting and organizing data, classification, and grouping. Topics include series and graphs, sensitive and insensitive averages, ratios, variability, and measures of dispersion. The course also explores indexes, probability, and probability distributions, including binomial, hypergeometric, and Poisson distributions. Additionally, the course focuses on normal distribution and time series analysis |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | İŞL201 General Accounting I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course introduces economic activities and accounting. It covers the definition, concepts, and functions of accounting. The course focuses on financial statements, such as the balance sheet and income statement, as well as the calculation of profits. Topics include the concept of accounts, their operations, recording methods, and the relationship between accounts and balance sheets. It also addresses accounting tools, such as journal, general ledger, and inventory records. The accounting process is discussed, including transactions at the beginning of the period, intra-period operations, trial balances, and year-end transactions. The course also covers the accounting system in Turkey, supporting documents, and examples related to the accounting process. Other topics include principles of balance sheets and income statements, the Uniform Accounting System, inventory methods (periodic and perpetual), and the accounting of Value Added Tax, Special Consumption Tax, and Special Communication Tax. |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course introduces the allocation of scarce resources and economic models. It covers topics such as demand, supply, market equilibrium, and government interventions. The application of the supply-demand model is discussed in detail. Additionally, the course explores consumer preferences and their applications, firm behavior, production, and production functions. Firm costs and the analysis of competitive firms and markets are examined, along with competitive models and their applications. Other topics include oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and firm strategies, such as barriers to entry, cost advantages, and promotional-advertising strategies. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS207 Banking Theories |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the theoretical foundations of banking systems, economic models used in banking, and the role of banks in the economic system. It explores the relationship between monetary theory and banking, banking regulations and policies, as well as banking crises and proposed solutions. The course also discusses innovations and technological advancements in the banking sector. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS209 Law of Obligations |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the concepts and principles of the law of obligations, types of obligations, and contractual relationships. It examines the formation of contracts, performance, and termination of obligations, as well as the rights and duties of creditors and debtors. The course also addresses compensation and liability issues, torts, unjust enrichment, and current applications of the law of obligations with case studies. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS202 Statistics II |
| CREDITS / ECTS | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers sampling theories, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, chi-square tests, non-parametric tests, linear correlation and regression, analysis of variance (ANOVA), time series analysis and forecasting, and statistical decision-making theory |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | İŞL202 General Accounting II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the accounting of commercial goods purchase and sales transactions, accounts receivable and payable transactions other than goods purchase and sales, accounting of expense transactions, accounting for securities transactions, accounting for foreign currency transactions, accounting for promissory note transactions, accounting for bank transactions, accounting for prepaid tax transactions, and memorandum accounts. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS206 Macroeconomics I |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the basic macroeconomic variables and the infrastructure of macroeconomic analysis, focusing on key macroeconomic relationships. It introduces the reference models, including the Classical Model, which covers the labor market, goods market, and interest rates, as well as aggregate demand and supply curves. The Keynesian Model is also explored, along with concepts of total expenditures, income level, and the multiplier effect. The course further examines the public sector’s role in total demand and equilibrium income levels in an open economy. Key macroeconomic models such as the IS-LM model (money, interest, and national income) are discussed, focusing on the goods market and IS curve, asset markets and LM curve, and policy instruments such as monetary and fiscal policies. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS208 Life and Non-Life Insurance |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers various types of life insurance, including supplementary health insurance, accident insurance, and life insurance. It also addresses non-life insurance types such as fire, transportation, liability, and motor vehicle insurance. The course discusses the details of insurance policies and contracts, along with methods for premium calculation. It includes topics related to claims management and compensation processes, as well as regulations and supervision in the insurance sector. Additionally, the course explores the operations and organizational structure of insurance companies. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS210 Banking and Insurance Law |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course explores the concepts of banking and insurance law, including banking transactions and legal regulations. It covers bank contracts and customer relationships, as well as insurance contracts and their legal framework. The course also examines the legal responsibilities of insurance companies, regulations, and supervision in both the banking and insurance sectors. Additionally, it discusses relevant court decisions and current legal developments in the field. |
3rd Year
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS301 International Finance |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers international financial markets and instruments, foreign exchange markets and exchange rates, and international trade and balance of payments. It also addresses foreign trade financing and international capital flows, as well as the financial management of multinational corporations. The course explores foreign exchange risks and hedging strategies, international financial crises and their effects, and global economic developments and trends |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS303 Capital Markets Law |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the concepts and functioning of capital markets, capital market instruments and transactions, public offerings and stock exchange listings. It also examines capital market regulations and supervision, capital market institutions (such as exchanges, brokerage firms, and investment funds), capital market crimes and penalties, investor rights and protections in capital markets, as well as relevant court decisions and current legal developments |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME | BS307 Banking and Insurance Operations |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 4 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers the fundamental concepts of banking and insurance operations. It explores the processes of deposit collection and lending, banking services (payment systems, card transactions, foreign trade operations), insurance policies and compensation processes, and insurance services and products. The course also delves into the use of technology in the banking and insurance sectors, customer relationship management, and sales techniques. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS302 Islamic Finance and Participation Banking |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT | This course covers the fundamental principles and concepts of Islamic finance, including interest-free banking and financial models. It explores the products and services of participation banking, as well as Islamic financial instruments (such as sukuk, murabaha, mudaraba, and ijarah). The course also examines Islamic financial institutions and regulations, the role and importance of Islamic finance in the economic system, and the developments in Islamic financial markets. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME | BS304 Financial Statement Analysis |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course focuses on the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. It covers financial ratios and indicators, such as liquidity, profitability, efficiency, and leverage analyses. The course also explores trend and comparative analyses of financial statements, financial statement manipulations, and ethical issues. Additionally, it introduces financial statement analysis software and applications. |
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS306 Financial Econometrics II |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 3 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 3 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course delves into advanced topics and methods in financial econometrics. It covers dynamic models and their applications, panel data analysis, and multivariate time series models. It includes ARCH/GARCH models for volatility analysis, causality tests and their applications, and econometric analysis of financial markets. Additionally, the course focuses on the advanced use of financial econometrics software. |
4th Year
| COURSE CODE AND NAME: | BS406 Active and Passive Methods in Banking |
| CREDITS / ECTS: | Theoretical: 2 Hours / Week – Practical: 0 Hours / Week – Classical Credit: 2 / ECTS: 5 |
| COURSE CONTENT: | This course covers active and passive management strategies in banking, including asset and liability management (ALM), liquidity management and planning, credit lending policies, and risk management. It also explores deposit collection, cost analysis, interest rate risk and its management, balance sheet and income statement management in banking, and software tools used for active and passive management. |