Information Package / Course Catalogue
Financial Management
Course Code: MKS201
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To emphasize the importance of financial management for businesses, to make students aware of how to analyze the financial statements by using ratio analysis, use financial techniques when deciding in short term and long term investments, forming optimal capital structure

Course Content

To emhasize the importance of financial management for businesses, to show how to make use of financial statements with the help of applications

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Hazal ÖZDEMİR
Ins. Zehra GÜLCAN MADRAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Understanding the main concepts of finance
2.Understanding the ratios used in analyzing the main financial statements
3.To do financial horizontal and vertical analysis
4.Financial ratio analysis
5.Understanding the methods used in finding the optimal sources, deciding in short and long term investments for businesses
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Meslek Yüksek Okulları İçin İşletmelerde Finansal Yönetim, Ali Ceylan ve Turhan Korkmaz.
2.Finansal Yönetim, Niyazi Berk
3.Lecture notes.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of finance, importance of finance for businesses
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ratio Analysis (Liquidity ratios, ratios used in financial structure analysis)
Week 3 - Theoretical
Activity ratios, profitability ratios
Week 4 - Theoretical
Market ratios and an application on a real business
Week 5 - Theoretical
Current asset management (Cash management)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Credit management
Week 7 - Theoretical
Inventory management
Week 8 - Theoretical
Investment budgeting (Payback period, discounted payback period methods)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Net present value and internal rate of return
Week 10 - Theoretical
Profitability ındex and applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cost of loans and bonds
Week 12 - Theoretical
Cost of stocks and reserved profits
Week 13 - Theoretical
Average weighted cost of capital
Week 14 - Theoretical
Optimal cost of capital and applications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Midterm Examination115015
Final Examination120020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)77
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
2
2
2
3
4
OÇ-2
3
2
2
2
3
4
OÇ-3
3
2
2
2
3
4
OÇ-4
3
2
2
2
3
4
OÇ-5
3
2
2
2
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026