| Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
| 3 | BA207 | PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Compulsory
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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To understand the risk and return relation
To evaluate the performance of different portfolios
To determine the financial outcomes using Excel
To evaluate and make comparison between financial decision
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Course Content
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This course covers introduction to financial assets, investment decision rules, valuation of securities, portfolio selection theorem. This course teaches you how to make financial decisions and express these decisions using MS Excel. The three main sections of the course are: 1) Investment Decision-Making, 2) Security Valuation and 3) Risk and Return. This course provides the insight for finance theory, which is fundamental to risk management, financial derivatives and financial engineering.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Exercises 20%
Term projects 40%
Final Exam 40%
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Research Assist.Dr. Seyit Gökmen seyit.gokmen@agu.edu.tr
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Assistants
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Research Assist. Mahir Alper Bilgici
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
Course Category
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Mathematics and Basic Sciences
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%20
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Social Sciences
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%20
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Field
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%60
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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
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In-Term Studies
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Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı
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2
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%
40
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Ödev
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8
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%
20
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Final examination
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1
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40
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Total
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11
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100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Activities
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Total Work Load
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Araştırma Ödevi
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8
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3
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24
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Yazılı Sınav
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1
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23
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23
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Ev Ödevi
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1
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8
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8
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Proje
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2
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10
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20
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Kısa Sınav
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1
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1
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1
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Okuma
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1
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10
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10
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Yüz Yüze Ders
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14
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3
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42
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Final Sınavı
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1
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22
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22
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Total Work Load
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Number of ECTS Credits 5
150
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
| No | Learning Outcomes |
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1
| Understanding the basic concepts of finance |
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2
| Identify how to use Fixed Income Securities & Stock Valuation |
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3
| Provide knowledge of risk and return |
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4
| Understanding the concept of portfolio construction |
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5
| Application of portfolio construction methods |
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6
| Understanding CAPM model and its real-life applications |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics | Study Materials | Materials |
| 1 |
Course Introduction
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Introduction to Finance and Financial Concepts
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Time value of money
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Valuing Bonds & Fixed Income Securities
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Valuing Stocks
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Capital Budgeting Rules
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| 7 |
Introduction to Risk and Return
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| 8 |
Break
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| 9 |
active learning week
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| 10 |
Portfolio Construction
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| 11 |
Portfolio Construction II
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| 12 |
CAPM Model
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Cost of Capital and Capital Structure
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| 14 |
Final Exam
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Recommended Optional Programme Components
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant
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