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  Course Description
Course Name : Business Finance

Course Code : MG 316

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. GAMZE VURAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Is able to do finacial analysis by ratio method
Is able to calculate break-even point
Is able to calculate operating and financial leverage and observe their combined effects
Is able to do financial planning and prepare proforma statements

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The objective of the business finance class is to provide an understanding of how funds are raised by a company and how they are allocated. Throughout this course, we seek to evaluate how this is done. According to this purpose, the learning outputs, listed below, are expected to be achieved.

Course Contents : In this course, basic financial statements, financial analysis and financial planning will be discussed.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Will be determined by the dean´s office


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Financial Objective and Finance Function Reading 1. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
2 Financial Analysis and Audit: Financial Analysis by Ratio Method Reading the 17th chapter of the financial managenet book, solving problems Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
3 Financial Analysis and Audit: Financial Analysis by Ratio Method Reading 2. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 109-144 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
4 Break-even Analysis Technique Reading 2. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 109-144 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
5 Operation Leverage, Financial Leverage and Combined Leverage Reading 2. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 109-144 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
6 Fund Flow Analysis, Financial Planning Reading 2. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 109-144 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
7 Proforma Financial Statement Reading 3. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 163-187 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
8 Mid-term exam Preparation to midterm exam Mid-term exam
9 Cash Budget Reading 3. chapter Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book, pages: 163-187 Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
10 Asset Management:Importance of Current Assets and Fixed Assets Management Reading 4. chapter of Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
11 Receivable Management and Credit Sale Policy Reading 6. chapter of Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
12 Receivable Management and Credit Sale Policy Reading 6. chapter of Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
13 Cash Management Reading 5. chapter of Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
14 Cash Management Reading 5. chapter of Öztin Akgüç´s financial management book Theorotical approaches discussions, problem solving on the board and brainstorming
15 General review A review of topics Problem session and discussion
16/17 Final exam Preparation for final exam Final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Richard A. Breadley, Stewart C. Myers, Alan J. Marcus (Çevirenler: Ünal Bozkurt, Türkân Arıkan, Hatice Doğukanlı), İşletme Finansının Temelleri
 İşletme Finansmanı-Excel Çözümlü Örneklerle, Hatice Gereklioğlu Düzakın
 Ali Ceylan, Finansal Yönetim
 Atilla Gönenli, İşletmelerde Finansal Yönetim
 Öztin Akgüç,Finansal Yönetim
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Models problems with Mathematics, Statistics, and Econometrics 1
2 Explains Econometric concepts 1
3 Estimates the model consistently and analyzes & interprets its results 1
4 Acquires basic Mathematics, Statistics and Operation Research concepts 1
5 Equipped with the foundations of Economics, and develops Economic models 1
6 Describes the necessary concepts of Business 5
7 Acquires the ability to analyze, benchmark, evaluate and interpret at conceptual levels to develop solutions to problems 5
8 Collects, edits, and analyzes data 1
9 Uses a package program of Econometrics, Statistics, and Operation Research 1
10 Effectively works, take responsibility, and the leadership individually or as a member of a team 5
11 Awareness towards life-long learning and follow-up of the new information and knowledge in the field of study 5
12 Develops the ability of using different resources in the form of academic rules, synthesis the information gathered, and effective presentation in an area which has not been studied 5
13 Uses Turkish and at least one other foreign language, academically and in the business context 5
14 Good understanding, interpretation, efficient written and oral expression of the people involved 5
15 Questions traditional approaches and their implementation while developing alternative study programs when required 5
16 Recognizes and implements social, scientific, and professional ethic values 5
17 Follows actuality, and interprets the data about economic and social events 5
18 Improves himself/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 100
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4
ECTS Credit: 4