| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- are provided with an analysis of the major issues affecting the financial policy of a modern corporation and financial markets.
- can develop the skills required from a financial manager such as choice of dividend policy, capital structure, the role of venture capital financing, the going-public decision and the impact of agency problems.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | In this course, functioning of financial markets and corporations, are discussed at international level. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Financial Capital, Risk-Return Relationship, and Stock Markets |
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2nd Week |
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis and Capital Structure Theory |
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3rd Week |
Capital Structure Theory |
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4th Week |
Capital Structure Theory |
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5th Week |
Valuation and Capital Budgeting |
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6th Week |
Corporate Governance and Executive Stock Options |
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7th Week |
Corporate Governance and Executive Stock Options |
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8th Week |
Mid-Term |
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9th Week |
Dividend Policy |
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10th Week |
Production and Costs |
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11th Week |
Venture Capital and the Stages of Financing |
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12th Week |
Raising Financing |
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13th Week |
Other sources of financing |
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14th Week |
Other sources of financing |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Ross, Westerfeld, and Jaffe (RWJ), Corporate Finance, 9th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2011.
Michael B. Connolly, International Business Finance, 2007. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Problem Solving
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
5 |
70 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
70 |
70 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
60 |
60 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
55 |
55 |
| Total Work Load | 301 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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