COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS IN MARITIME COMPANIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 3024 INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS IN MARITIME COMPANIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SEÇIL SIGALI

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (Evening)
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

To provide students with a basic understanding of investment and financial analysis for maritime companies, and to gain ability to understand financial reports and to perform financial analysis.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to analyze the financial structure of maritime companies
2   To be able to understand the maritime markets
3   To be able to analyze the financial performance of maritime companies
4   To be able to analyze the investment decisions of maritime companies
5   To learn the methods of raising funds for Maritime companies

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Overview of world shipping industry and financial prospects
2 Shipping Finance: Banker's perspective and Credibility
3 Shipbuilding industry and financial requirements
4 Methods of Raising Funds for Maritime Companies
5 Methods of Raising Funds for Maritime Companies
6 Maritime subsidies-Global practice and situation in Turkey in the ship industry
7 Midterm
8 Investment in Maritime Companies
9 Case Study- Investment
10 Case Study- Ship Valuation
11 Case Study- Corporate Governance
12 Financial performance evaluation of maritime companies
13 Risk Management in Maritime companies
14 Behavioral Aspects in Shipping Finance: Bubbles and Crises

Recomended or Required Reading

Cheng, C.Philip. (1979). Financial Management In The Shipping Industry. Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub.
Williams, Haka, Bettner & Carcello. (2009). Financial Accounting. 13th Edition. McGraw-Hill Inc.
Stopford, Martin. (2009). Maritime Economics 3rd Edition. Routledge, London.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1-Lectures.
2-Groups Discussions.
3-Problem Solving.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MD Midterm
2 HW Homework
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1.No Plagiarism.
2.Compulsory to attend the class.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 4 40
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Reading 4 1 4
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 137

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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