MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
IF3318 Technology Based Financial Modelling Fall 3 0 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BAHAR KÖSEOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AYŞE DİLARA ALTIOK YILMAZ
Course Objectives: This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the theories and methodologies of financial modeling; to enable students to perform financial analysis using computer models; and to apply financial principles in making corporate decisions.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Create MS Excel based financial models
2. Use the advanced tools of Excel.
3. Write macros by utilizing Microsoft’s Visual Basic for Applications
4. Conduct advanced statistical analysis utilizing Microsoft’s Analysis ToolPak
5. Carry out Monte Carlo Simulations in Excel
6. Carry out financial analysis, forecasting, etc.

Course Content

Financial statement, bond valuation, portfolio models, pricing models

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Overview of the course
2) Financial Statement Modeling
3) Calculating the Cost of Capital
4) Time-value Relationship
5) Loan Amortization
6) Bond Valuation and Duration
7) Modeling the Term Structure
8) Review
9) Capital Budgeting Models
10) Portfolio Models
11) Value at Risk
12) Binomial Option Pricing Model
13) The Black-Scholes Model
14) Using Monte Carlo Methods for Option Pricing

Sources

Course Notes: Financial Modeling, Simon Benninga, 3rd edition, MIT Press, 2008
References: Mevcut değil

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 3 % 25
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 25
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
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
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 3 10 30
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 30 30
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution