Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İŞL-519 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Code: İŞL-519 Course Title: PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AHMET TANÇ (atanc@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ŞÜKRAN GÜNGÖR TANÇ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Teaching of the calculation of portfolio risk and return, traditional and modern portfolio management theory, asset pricing models, portfolio management strategies and measure the performance of the portfolio.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic principles of modern portfolio theory. PO-9 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation and making comment about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social and financial developments, of understanding of financial systems, of financial planning and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-10 Comprehend the market developments, follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain asset pricing models. PO-9 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation and making comment about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social and financial developments, of understanding of financial systems, of financial planning and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-10 Comprehend the market developments, follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
Examination
LO-3 Can apply portfolio management strategies. PO-9 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation and making comment about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social and financial developments, of understanding of financial systems, of financial planning and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-10 Comprehend the market developments, follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
Examination
LO-4 Can measure the performance of a portfolio. PO-9 Have knowledge of basic information, usage, evaluation and making comment about business finance, of analyzing the economic, social and financial developments, of understanding of financial systems, of financial planning and of interpretation of financial statements belonging to firms.
PO-10 Comprehend the market developments, follow and comment on them, while having the knowledge of capital market and new financial techniques.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Calculation of portfolio risk and return, traditional and modern portfolio theory, asset pricing models, behavioral finance, portfolio management strategies and measure the performance of the portfolio.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Investment and market participants Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
2 Financial instruments Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
3 Efficient market hypothesis Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
4 Risk and sources of risk Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
5 Calculating portfolio risk and return Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
6 Calculating portfolio risk and return Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
7 Traditional and modern portfolio theory Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
8 mid-term exam
9 Efficient portfolios. Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
10 Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
11 Factor models Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
12 Arbitrage Pricing Model (APM) Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
13 Behavioral finance Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
14 Portfolio management strategies Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
15 Measuring portfolio performance Lecturing, question and answer, brain storming.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 M. Baha Karan, Yatırım Analizi ve Portföy Yönetimi, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2004
2 Turhan Korkmaz ve Ali Ceylan, Sermaye Piyasası ve Menkul Değer Analizi, Ekin Basım, Yayın Dağıtım, Bursa, 2007.
3 Elton and Gruber, Modern Portfıolio Theory and Investment Analysis, Wiley.
Required Course instruments and materials
coursebooks and ?nternet.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 8 10 80
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 6 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 3 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 181