COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CORPORATE FINANCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EFE 7002 CORPORATE FINANCE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Master`s Degree in Financial Economics (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SAADET KASMAN

Offered to

Master`s Degree in Financial Economics (Non-Thesis-Evening)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide an overview of concepts and analytical techniques related to corporate finance including cash flows, ratio analyses, working capital management, long-term financial planning, time value of money, risk and return and stock and bond valuation for financial decision making.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe the environment of business in order to understand the role of corporate finance.
2   Interpret the financial performance of a company by using the ratio analysis.
3   Construct pro forma balance sheet and income statement for long-term financial planning.
4   Identify short-term financial management and net working capital in order to understand the relationship
5   Apply time value techniques to different patterns of cash flows, pointing out concepts of time value of money.
6   Apply risk and return measurement techniques in order to make financial asset investment decisions.
7   Apply the basic valuation models of stock and bonds for debt and equity financing.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Corporate Finance
2 Financial Statements and Analysis
3 Cash Flow and Financial Planning
4 Time Value of Money
5 Risk and Return
6 Bond Valuation
7 Midterm
8 Stock Valuation
9 Capital Budgeting
10 Cost of Capital
11 Capital Structure
12 Presentations
13 Presentations
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Gitman, Principals of Managerial Finance, 13. Edition, Pearson International Edition.
2. Ross, Westerfield and Jordan, Fundamentals of Managerial Finance, McGraw Hill, 6. Edition.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Problem solving
3. Presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. The students will describe the financial performance of a company through ratio analysis.
2. The students will. prepare pro-forma financial tables.
3. The students will identify short-term financial management and net working capital.
4. The students will apply time value of money techniques for investment decisions.
5. The students will apply risk and return measurement techniques for single financial asset and portfolios.
6. The students will apply basic valuation models to stocks and bonds.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

guluzar.kurt@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Tutorials 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 40 40
Preparing assignments 1 50 50
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 201

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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