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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Financial Mathematics TUR203 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Onur AKPINAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Do interest calculations
2) Do discount calculations
3) Do all kind of the annuity calculations
4) Calculate the costs of debt and use in decision-making
5) Compare the most suitable of alternative financial sources

2) Do discount calculations
3) Do all kind of the annuity calculations
4) Calculate the costs of debt and use in decision-making

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Low Low Middle Low Low
2 High High Low Middle Middle Low Low
3 High High Middle Middle Low Middle Low
4 High Middle Low Middle Low Low Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Simple interest and discounting calculations, real interest rate calculations, compound interest and discounting calculations, effective interest rate calculations, loan and lease financing and cost calculations, capital budgeting and stock evaluation will be introduced and analyzed in this course.

Weekly Schedule

1) Simple interest and discounting calculations
2) Real interest rate calculations
3) Compound interest and discounting calculations
4) Effective interest rate calculations
5) Annuities in equal amounts
6) Loan and lease financing and cost calculations
7) Delayed and continuous Annuities
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Capital budgeting
10) Statik methods, Payback period, Discounted payback period
11) Net present value calculations
12) Calculation of the internal rate of return
13) Bond evaluation
14) Common stock evaluation
15) General practice
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required