| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree Without 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 equipped with the fundamental financial concepts and tools underlying modern finance such as the valuation of financial and real assets, portfolio choice, asset pricing models and the derivative securities.
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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 | This course provides students a concrete knowledge of modern finance theory and models. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to Finance |
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2nd Week |
Present Value (PV) |
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3rd Week |
Fixed Income Securities |
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4th Week |
Fixed Income Securities Cont. |
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5th Week |
Common Stocks |
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6th Week |
Common Stocks Cont. |
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7th Week |
Capital investments |
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8th Week |
Mid-Term |
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9th Week |
Intoduction to Return and Risk |
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10th Week |
Portfolio Choice |
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11th Week |
Portfolio Choice Cont. |
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12th Week |
Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) |
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13th Week |
Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) Cont. |
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14th Week |
Efficient Market Hypothesis |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Brealey, Myers and Allen, Principles of Corporate Finance, McGraw Hill, 2007.
Zvi Bodie and Robert C. Merton, Finance, Prenctice Hall, 2000.
Edwin J. Elton and Martin J. Gruber, Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1995 |
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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(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
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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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|
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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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