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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
IF2222 Corporate Finance II Spring 3 0 3 4
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BAHAR KÖSEOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. ÜMİT EROL
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HAKKI ÖZTÜRK
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is to introduce basic concepts of financial management with special attention to corporate financial decisions. The course will focus on (1) the capital budgeting process, (2) dividend and capital structure policies of the firm, (3) the basics of risk management, (4) how derivatives can be used to hedge financial risks, (5) the rationale for mergers, different types of mergers, and merger analysis, (6) the pros and cons of the hybrids from the standpoints of both issuers and investors, how to determine when to use them, and the factors that affect their values

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Understands capital budgeting techniques to evaluate a firm’s investment opportunities
II. Calculates a firm’s cost of capital
III. Learns the impact of a firm’s dividend policy on its share value
IV. Knows the impact of debt/equity decisions on a firm’s value
V. Understands the difference between operating risk and financial risk
VI. Learns how derivatives can be used for hedging
VII. Understands the reasons for leasing
VIII. Applies financial analysis techniques within a real life environment
IX. Holds a basic knowledge about financial management

Course Content

Capital budgeting, cost of capital, financial leasing, financial analysis techniques, financial management

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic concepts of financial management To read the related chapter in the text book
2) The Financial Environment: Markets, Institutions and Interest Rates To read the related chapter in the text book
3) The Financial Environment: Markets, Institutions and Interest Rates To read the related chapter in the text book
4) The Cost of Capital To read the related chapter in the text book
5) Other topics in Capital Budgeting To read the related chapter in the text book
6) Review To study for the exam
7) Capital Structure and Leverage To read the related chapter in the text book
8) Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases To read the related chapter in the text book
9) Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases To read the related chapter in the text book
10) Derivatives and Risk Management To read the related chapter in the text book
11) Mergers and Acquisitions To read the related chapter in the text book
12) Review To study for the exam
13) Hybrid Financing: Preferred Stock, Leasing, Warrants and Convertibles To read the related chapter in the text book
14) Hybrid Financing: Preferred Stock, Leasing, Warrants and Convertibles To read the related chapter in the text book

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Textbook / Required Material
Brigham, Eugene F. and Joel F. Houston. Fundamentals of Financial Management, Thomson, South-Western, 10th Edition, 2004
References: Mevcut değil.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 2 % 60
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Midterms 2 15 30
Final 1 35 35
Total Workload 107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and electric-electronic engineering subjects; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues, according to the nature of the design.)
4) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for electrical-electronic engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing.
8) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
9) Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
10) Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.