Information Package / Course Catalogue
Business Finance
Course Code: EFN516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course covers the basic principles and theories of finance and their applications in business life. Time value of money, financial planning, investment decisions and financial factors affecting these decisions, capital structure and optimum funding methods are the main topics of this course.

Course Content

Introduction to financial management, Objectives of the financial manager, Financial statements and financial planning, Financial analysis, Time value of money, Interest and annuity calculations, Bond valuation, Stock valuation, Discussion of current economic problems within the framework of the information learned.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Özge BOLAMAN AVCI
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about business finance and to gain the ability to make decisions.
2.To be able to perform financial analysis.
3.To be able to make financial planning.
4.To be able to value bonds, stocks and bills.
5.To be able to analyze and solve current problems encountered in business finance.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ercan Metin Kamil, Ban Unsal, Değere Dayalı İşletme Finansı Finansal Yönetim, Gözlem Yayıncılık, 2009.
2.Okka Osman, İşletme Finansmanı, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 2009.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Business Finance. Concept of Finance, Purpose of Finance and Basic Policies of Finance Management
Week 2 - Theoretical
Organization of finance department in enterprises
Week 3 - Theoretical
Financial analysis; ratios
Week 4 - Theoretical
Fund flow statement
Week 5 - Theoretical
Financial planning
Week 6 - Theoretical
Financial Planning
Week 7 - Theoretical
Budgets
Week 8 - Theoretical
Profit planning and control
Week 9 - Theoretical
Profit planning and control
Week 10 - Theoretical
Working capital management
Week 11 - Theoretical
Cash management
Week 12 - Theoretical
Stock management
Week 13 - Theoretical
Stock management
Week 14 - Theoretical
Capital budgeting
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work152030
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
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
OÇ-1
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
OÇ-3
3
3
5
3
3
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026