Understand the structural functioning of the financial system in market economies.
Identify the sources from which businesses can obtain capital.
Comprehend the cost of capital sources.
Evaluate the risks associated with capital structure.
Determine the value of securities.
Read and understand a company's financial statements.
Understand and measure the risks of investment decisions.
Recognize the importance of working capital.
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Description
This course covers fundamental concepts of financial management. The course includes various topics, such as financial analysis tools, financial planning, interest calculations, the time value of money, investment decisions, capital budgeting, financing decisions, capital markets, capital structure, and working capital management.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Fundamental concepts of financial management
2nd Week
Sources of financing
3rd Week
Working capital and management
4th Week
Working capital and management
5th Week
Cost of capital and capital structure
6th Week
Cost of capital and capital structure
7th Week
Leverage
8th Week
Midterm exam
9th Week
Break-even analysis
10th Week
Financial analysis (fundamental analysis)
11th Week
Technical analysis
12th Week
Technical analysis
13th Week
Growth and mergers in businesses
14th Week
General review
Recommended or Required Reading
Babuşcu, Ş., & Hazar, A. (2024). SPK finansal yönetim ve mali analiz. Akademi Consulting & Training.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
