COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATHEMATICAL FINANCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IFN 7029 MATHEMATICAL FINANCE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Finance Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ALI KABAKCI

Offered to

Finance Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

Searching usage of mathematics in business finance and analysing investment and decision making case

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to compute simple and compound interest transaction
2   Being able to learn how we can do instalment investment
3   Being able to do amortization of a loan
4   Being able to evaluate coherence of investments
5   Being able to assess securities

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and Course Description
2 simple interest transactions
3 Simple Discount Method
4 Compound Interest Method
5 Compound Discount
6 Instalment investment
7 Instalment capital
8 amortization of a loan transaction
9 Borrowing Transactions
10 Investment project evaluation
11 Investment project evaluation
12 Bonds evaluation method
13 Stock evaluation method
14 Conclusion and Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Finans Matematiği-Zehra Başkaya, Değer Alper

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT* 0.40 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.40 + RST* 0.40

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 9 9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 187

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51