COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ERA 3513 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

School of Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA ÜNÜVAR

Offered to

Tourism Management
International Trade
Gastronomy And Culinary Arts
Tourism and Hotel Management

Course Objective

To understand the main purposes of finance function in firms and to approach the application areas.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Ranks the finance function's basic roles.
2   2. Differentiates finance function versus other business functions.
3   3. Categorizes the short term, midterm and long term financial liabilities.
4   4. Calculates the time value of money and interest.
5   5. Calculates the capital cost in firms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Basic Structue of Finance Function
3 Time Value of Money
4 Investment Decisions in Firms
5 Financial Decisions and Capital Cost
6 Capital Structure Decisions
7 Mid-term exams
8 Mid-term exams
9 Financial Analysis (Ratio Analysis)
10 Financial Analysis (Profitability Analysis)
11 Dividend Decisions
12 Financial Planning and Control
13 Risk and Return - Portfolio Theory
14 Effficient Market Hypothesis
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Brigham & Ehrhardt, Financial Management: Theory and Practice, 13th ed., Thomson, South Western, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method, presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Codes of Practice of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail adress of the lecturer

Office Hours

Lecture day, between the hours of 12:30-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 158

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.55555