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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
FUNDAMENTALS of FINANCE-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sümeyya ALTUNTAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Numan ÖZAKPINAR
Assistant(s)
AimAcquiring the ability of comprehending concept of finance management based of corporate finance, goals of corporations regarding finance management, time value of money, financial analysis techniques, receivables and stock management, budget of fixed assets and capital and finance techniques
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Finance,Concepts of Corporate Finance and Goals,Basic Finance Terms and Statements,Financial Analysis and Types,Tıme Value of Money,Interest Rates,Bond valuation,Risk and Return,Stock Valuation,Capital Cost,Fundamentals of capital budgeting,Cash flow forecasting and risk analysis,Capital structure and leverage,Distributions to shareholders: dividends and share buybacks.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to explain financial system dynamics.10, 16, 9A
1.1. Explains the concept of market and financial market.
1.2. Knows the elements of financial markets.
2. Will be able to explain financial markets and institutions.10, 16, 9A
2.1. Knows financial intermediaries.
2.2. Explains financial instruments.
3. Will be able to compare financial statements.10, 12, 13, 16, 6, 9A
3.1. Evaluates the balance sheets of businesses.
3.2. Evaluates the income statement of businesses.
4. Will be able to execute financial asset valuation.10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 4, 6, 9A
4.1. Calculates the present value of businesses’ investments.
4.2. Calculates the future value of businesses’ investments.
5. Will be able to describe concepts of risk and rate of return.10, 16, 9A
5.1. Knows diversifiable risks and their types.
5.2. Knows non-diversifiable risks and their types.
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Finance
2Concepts of Corporate Finance and Goals
3Basic Finance Terms and Statements
4Financial Analysis and Types
5Tıme Value of Money
6Interest Rates
7Bond valuation
8Risk and Return
9Stock Valuation
10Capital Cost
11Fundamentals of capital budgeting
12Cash flow forecasting and risk analysis
13Capital structure and leverage
14Distributions to shareholders: dividends and share buybacks
Resources
Lecturer's Notes
Brealey,R. A.,& Myers, S. C., & Marcus,A.J. Çev.: Ünal Bozkurt, Türkan Arıkan, Hatice Doğukanlı (2007), İşletme Finansının Temelleri, Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Students identify the basic concepts and gain knowledge related to banking and insurance.
X
2
Students acquire the current knowledge concerning the sector practices.
X
3
Students make a list of fundamental conceptual knowledge in the practical application of International Banking and Finance techniques.
X
4
Students explain procedures and principles to follow in banking and insurance transactions.
X
5
Students convey knowledge concerning financial markets and institutions.
X
6
Students identify and define transaction types in the banking and insurance sector.
7
Students rationally determine risks to be faced by the parties in both sectors.
X
8
Students explain risk types to occur in the sector and hedging techniques.
X
9
Students apply the acquired knowledge regarding the field of banking and insurance to their studies.
X
10
Students are fully aware that they need to adapt to the changes in the sector considering lifelong learning approach.
X
11
Students benefit from the domain knowledge and acquired skills for informing partners or partner institutions.
X
12
Students set up social responsibility projects related to the field they work in.
13
Students communicate with their colleagues and customers according to the rules of professional ethics.
X
14
Students effectively apply the acquired knowledge in the field of banking and insurance to their studies or professional lives.
X
15
Students discover asymmetric information problems to occur in the sector and indicate the necessary measures which need to be taken to prevent those kinds of problems.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving31648
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz2612
Midterm Exam11717
General Exam12222
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)141
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(141/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
FUNDAMENTALS of FINANCE-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sümeyya ALTUNTAŞ
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Numan ÖZAKPINAR
Assistant(s)
AimAcquiring the ability of comprehending concept of finance management based of corporate finance, goals of corporations regarding finance management, time value of money, financial analysis techniques, receivables and stock management, budget of fixed assets and capital and finance techniques
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Finance,Concepts of Corporate Finance and Goals,Basic Finance Terms and Statements,Financial Analysis and Types,Tıme Value of Money,Interest Rates,Bond valuation,Risk and Return,Stock Valuation,Capital Cost,Fundamentals of capital budgeting,Cash flow forecasting and risk analysis,Capital structure and leverage,Distributions to shareholders: dividends and share buybacks.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will be able to explain financial system dynamics.10, 16, 9A
1.1. Explains the concept of market and financial market.
1.2. Knows the elements of financial markets.
2. Will be able to explain financial markets and institutions.10, 16, 9A
2.1. Knows financial intermediaries.
2.2. Explains financial instruments.
3. Will be able to compare financial statements.10, 12, 13, 16, 6, 9A
3.1. Evaluates the balance sheets of businesses.
3.2. Evaluates the income statement of businesses.
4. Will be able to execute financial asset valuation.10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 4, 6, 9A
4.1. Calculates the present value of businesses’ investments.
4.2. Calculates the future value of businesses’ investments.
5. Will be able to describe concepts of risk and rate of return.10, 16, 9A
5.1. Knows diversifiable risks and their types.
5.2. Knows non-diversifiable risks and their types.
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Finance
2Concepts of Corporate Finance and Goals
3Basic Finance Terms and Statements
4Financial Analysis and Types
5Tıme Value of Money
6Interest Rates
7Bond valuation
8Risk and Return
9Stock Valuation
10Capital Cost
11Fundamentals of capital budgeting
12Cash flow forecasting and risk analysis
13Capital structure and leverage
14Distributions to shareholders: dividends and share buybacks
Resources
Lecturer's Notes
Brealey,R. A.,& Myers, S. C., & Marcus,A.J. Çev.: Ünal Bozkurt, Türkan Arıkan, Hatice Doğukanlı (2007), İşletme Finansının Temelleri, Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Students identify the basic concepts and gain knowledge related to banking and insurance.
X
2
Students acquire the current knowledge concerning the sector practices.
X
3
Students make a list of fundamental conceptual knowledge in the practical application of International Banking and Finance techniques.
X
4
Students explain procedures and principles to follow in banking and insurance transactions.
X
5
Students convey knowledge concerning financial markets and institutions.
X
6
Students identify and define transaction types in the banking and insurance sector.
7
Students rationally determine risks to be faced by the parties in both sectors.
X
8
Students explain risk types to occur in the sector and hedging techniques.
X
9
Students apply the acquired knowledge regarding the field of banking and insurance to their studies.
X
10
Students are fully aware that they need to adapt to the changes in the sector considering lifelong learning approach.
X
11
Students benefit from the domain knowledge and acquired skills for informing partners or partner institutions.
X
12
Students set up social responsibility projects related to the field they work in.
13
Students communicate with their colleagues and customers according to the rules of professional ethics.
X
14
Students effectively apply the acquired knowledge in the field of banking and insurance to their studies or professional lives.
X
15
Students discover asymmetric information problems to occur in the sector and indicate the necessary measures which need to be taken to prevent those kinds of problems.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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Student Success

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