Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BAHAR KÖSEOĞLU |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. ÜMİT EROL
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HAKKI ÖZTÜRK
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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 |
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
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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
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5) |
Other topics in Capital Budgeting |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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6) |
Review |
To study for the exam |
7) |
Capital Structure and Leverage |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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8) |
Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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9) |
Distributions to Shareholders: Dividends and Share Repurchases |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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10) |
Derivatives and Risk Management |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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11) |
Mergers and Acquisitions |
To read the related chapter in the text book
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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
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14) |
Hybrid Financing: Preferred Stock, Leasing, Warrants and Convertibles |
To read the related chapter in the text book |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
- Possess advanced level theoretical and practical knowledge supported by textbooks with updated information, practice equipments and other resources. |
2 |
2) |
Use of advanced theoretical and practical knowledge within the field.
-Interpret and evaluate data, define and analyze problems, develop solutions based on research and proofs by using acquired advanced knowledge and skills within the field. |
4 |
3) |
Inform people and institutions, transfer ideas and solution proposals to problems in written and orally on issues in the field.
- Share the ideas and solution proposals to problems on issues in the field with professionals and non-professionals by the support of qualitative and quantitative data.
-Organize and implement project and activities for social environment with a sense of social responsibility.
-Monitor the developments in the field and communicate with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.
-Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge. |
5 |
4) |
Evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired at an advanced level in the field with a critical approach.
-Determine learning needs and direct the learning.
-Develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning. |
3 |
5) |
Act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethic values on the stages of gathering, implementation and release of the results of data related to the field.
- Possess sufficient consciousness about the issues of universality of social rights, social justice, quality, cultural values and also, environmental protection, worker's health and security. |
3 |
6) |
Conduct studies at an advanced level in the field independently.
- Take responsibility both as a team member and individually in order to solve unexpected complex problems faced within the implementations in the field.
- Planning and managing activities towards the development of subordinates in the framework of a project |
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