Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2İŞL010Financial literacy and personal finance0+0+00024.05.2023
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program Business (With Thesis)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The main purpose of this course is to introduce students to the tasks, objectives and methods of financial management in businesses. Students who successfully complete this course are expected to learn the concepts of financial management in modern businesses, apply financial techniques and develop their financial decision-making skills.
Course Content Functions and functions of finance departments in corporate businesses, determination of financial strategies, short and long term financial planning, hedging strategies, receivables and stock management are the content of the course.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. -
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Finansal Yönetim (Detay Yayıncılık) Nurhan Aydın - Mehmet Başar - Metin Coşkun
Finansal Yönetim (Gazi Kitabevi) Prof. Dr. Metin Kamil Ercan - Prof. Dr. Ünsal Ban
Finansal Yönetim (Türkmen Kitabevi) Prof. Dr. Niyazi Berk
Course Notes There are no prerequisites.

Course Category
Social Sciences %70
Field %30

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 6 90
Mid-terms 1 1,5 1,5
Final examination 1 1,5 1,5
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4,5 138

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Knows the basic functions of financial management.
2 Reads and interprets financial statements.
3 Calculates the time value of money and interest and interprets its effects on businesses financially.
4 Evaluates securities and explains what to consider when creating a portfolio.
5 Have information about derivative markets and products.
6 Explains factoring, forfaiting and leasing transactions.
7 Makes short and long term financial plans.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to Financial Management Aydın et al. Unit One
2 Financial Statements and Financial Analysis Aydın et al. Fifth Unit
3 Financial Analysis Aydın et al. Fifth unite
4 Cash Flows and Financial Planning Aydın et al. Seventh Unit
5 Cash Flows and Financial Planning Aydın et al. Seventh Unit
6 Time Value of Money Aydın et al. Unit Four
7 Time Value of Money Aydın et al. Unit Four
8 Midterm Exam -
9 Bond Valuation Aydın et al. Unit Sixteen
10 Stock Valuation Aydın et al. Unit Seventeen
11 Risk and Return Aydın et al. Unit Twelfth
12 Portfolio Management Aydın et al. Unit Twelfth
13 Derivative Markets Aydın et al. Twenty-Second Unit
14 Factoring, Forfaiting, Leasing Berk Fifth Part

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 5
C2 5 2
C3 3 5 3
C4 5
C5 5
C6 5
C7 4 5 3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant