Food Engineering (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | FNCE304 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Investment and Portfolio Management | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | EN | ||||||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Compulsory | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. GÖKÇE TUNÇ | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. GÖKÇE TUNÇ |
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Course Objectives: | The objective of this course is to introduce the specifics of investment environment; overview of financial instruments; security trading; initial public offerings; market orders; buying on margin; short sales; investment companies; open-end funds; closed-end funds; risk and return; risk premium; risk aversion; capital allocation line; portfolios of risky and risk-free assets; the capital market line; optimal risky portfolios; diversification; portfolios of two risky assets; minimum variance portfolio; the Markowitz portfolio selection; capital asset pricing model; arbitrage pricing theory; factor models; market efficiency; simulation application. |
Course Content: | Investment environment; overview of financial instruments; security trading; initial public offerings; market orders; buying on margin; short sales; investment companies; open-end funds; closed-end funds; risk and return; risk premium; risk aversion; capital allocation line; portfolios of risky and risk-free assets; the capital market line; optimal risky portfolios; diversification; portfolios of two risky assets; minimum variance portfolio; the Markowitz portfolio selection; capital asset pricing model; arbitrage pricing theory; factor models; market efficiency; simulation application. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | • Describe the course. • Differentiate real and financial assets. • Identify the relationship between financial markets and economy. • Explain the specifics of the Money Market • Explain the specifics of the Bond Market • Explain the specifics of the Equity Securities • Discuss the Stock and Bond Market Indexes • Explain the specifics of the Derivative Markets • Syllabus. • Recognize the informational role of Financial Markets • Discuss the consumption timing, allocation of risk, separation of ownership and management and corporate governance and corporate ethics with regard to investment environment. • Justify the the Investment Process. • Argue the the Risk–Return Trade-Off and Efficient Markets. • Discuss the Money Market and the Bond Market instruments. • Define options and futures contracts. | NONE |
2) | • Explain how firms issue securities. • Argue how securities are traded. • Identify market structure in different countries. • Recognize the types of Investment Companies. • Explain the specifics of Mutual Funds. • Discuss the Investment Banking and Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). • Compare Direct Search Markets, Brokered Markets, Dealer Markets and Auction Markets. • Analyze type of orders (Market Orders / Price-Contingent Orders). • Discuss trading mechanisms. • Compare the important securities markets around the world. • Differentiate Buying on Margin and Short Sales. | Review the Syllabus. Read, in Bodie-Kane-Marcus, chapters 1-2-3-4 on pages 1-116. |
3) | • Explain the determinants of the level of Interest Rates. • Compare the rates of return for different holding periods. • Identify risk and risk premiums. • Argue the time series analysis of past rates of return. • Justify the the normal distribution. • Evaluate the deviations from normality and risk measures. • Compare the historical returns on risky portfolios: equities and long-term government bonds. • Distinguish real and nominal rates of interest. • Analyze the effect of taxes on the real rate of interest. • Recognize annual percentage rates and identify continuous compounding. • Compute and evaluate Holding-Period Returns, Expected Return and Standard Deviation, Excess Returns and Risk Premiums. • Identify and analyze the the Reward-to-Volatility (Sharpe) Ratio. • Evaluate Value at Risk, Expected Shortfall, Lower Partial Standard Deviation and the Sortino Ratio meaures with regard to deviations of returns from normality. • Discuss the global view of the historical record on equities and long-term government bonds. | Read, in Bodie-Kane-Marcus, chapter 5 on pages 117-159. Review the Lecture Notes. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | INVESTMENTS Zvi Bodie-Alex Kane-Alan J. Marcus, 9th ed., 2011 ISBN 978-0-07-353070-0 |
References: | INVESTMENTS Zvi Bodie-Alex Kane-Alan J. Marcus, 9th ed., 2011 ISBN 978-0-07-353070-0 |
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1) Has sufficient background in mathematics, science and engineering related fields. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2) Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, science and their fields together for engineering solutions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3) Identifies, formulates and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4) Analyze a system, system component or process and design it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; apply modern design methods accordingly. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5) Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6) Design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7) Works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8) Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9) Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10) Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11) Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, science and their fields together for engineering solutions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12) Identifies, formulates and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13) Analyze a system, system component or process and design it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; apply modern design methods accordingly. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14) Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15) Works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software required by the field at least Advanced Level of European Computer Skills License. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17) Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use a foreign language at least at level B1 of the European Language Portfolio. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18) Communicates using technical drawing. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19) Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20) Becomes aware of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications; entrepreneurship and innovation and have knowledge about the problems of the age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21) Has professional and ethical responsibility. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22) Have awareness of project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; the legal consequences of engineering applications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23) Demonstrates awareness of the universal and social impact of engineering solutions and applications; is aware of entrepreneurship and innovation and has knowledge about the problems of the age. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Has sufficient background in mathematics, science and engineering related fields. | |
2) | Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, science and their fields together for engineering solutions. | |
3) | Identifies, formulates and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose. | |
4) | Analyze a system, system component or process and design it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; apply modern design methods accordingly. | |
5) | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications. | |
6) | Design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results. | |
7) | Works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams. | |
8) | Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | |
9) | Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | |
10) | Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | |
11) | Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, science and their fields together for engineering solutions. | |
12) | Identifies, formulates and solves engineering problems, selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose. | |
13) | Analyze a system, system component or process and design it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; apply modern design methods accordingly. | |
14) | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications. | |
15) | Works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams | |
16) | Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software required by the field at least Advanced Level of European Computer Skills License. | |
17) | Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; use a foreign language at least at level B1 of the European Language Portfolio. | |
18) | Communicates using technical drawing. | |
19) | Accesses information and conducts resource research for this purpose, uses databases and other information sources. | |
20) | Becomes aware of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications; entrepreneurship and innovation and have knowledge about the problems of the age. | |
21) | Has professional and ethical responsibility. | |
22) | Have awareness of project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; the legal consequences of engineering applications. | |
23) | Demonstrates awareness of the universal and social impact of engineering solutions and applications; is aware of entrepreneurship and innovation and has knowledge about the problems of the age. |
Individual study and homework | |
Group study and homework | |
Project preparation |
Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) | |
Homework | |
Individual Project | |
Group project |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 15 | 90 |
Homework Assignments | 4 | 8 |
Quizzes | 3 | 3 |
Midterms | 1 | 10 |
Final | 1 | 22 |
Total Workload | 181 |