GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT/1160042
Course Title: WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Doç.Dr. Cihan TANRIÖVEN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/cihant
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  cihant@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learns the concept of working capital and the management of working capital
Learns working capital in financial management
Understands the management of short term liabilities and the management and importance of each and every component of working capital






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduce about working capital
2. Week  Characteristics and types of working capital
3. Week  The factors that affect the working capital
4. Week   The sources for working capital financing
5. Week  The strategies of working capital financing
6. Week  The factors affecting the working capital requirement
7. Week  Working capital requirement calculation methods -I
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Working capital requirement calculation methods -II
10. Week  Analysis of sufficiency of working capital
11. Week  Methods to find working capital sufficiency
12. Week  Management of Working capital components
13. Week  Cash and cash-like assets management
14. Week  Receivables and inventory management
15. Week  Current liabilities management
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  "Value Based Business Finance-Financial Manangement", Ercan, Metin Kamil-Ban, Ünsal,Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2012.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
7
4
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
7
4
28
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
6
4
24
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
6
4
24
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
7
3
21
 Final and Studying for Final
7
3
21
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Learns the fundamental principles and concepts of accounting.X
2Learns the functions and operations of national and international accounting regulationsX
3Gains the ability of analyzing and solving all sorts of possible accounting problems that firms confront with.X
4Knows fundamental accounting theories and compares them with the modern theoriesX
5Learns advanced business accounting and cost accounting. Analyzes complicated topics such as accounting of financial instrumentsX
6Gets comprehensive knowledge of auditing and learns independent auditing standards and their applicationsX
7Understands econometric models in accounting and learns their application to real casesX
8Learns the fundamental principles and concepts of financial managementX
9Follows up to date academic papers and new trends in financial managementX
10Learns the working capital management and management of short term liabilities and current assetsX
11Understands the financial and econometric models to value stocks and bonds and apply these models to the financial instruments in the marketX
12Learns new financial instruments and derivatives market. Knows the valuation of financial derivatives.X
13Gains practical and teoretical financial information necessary for an entrepreneur to evaluate alternative investments, to make investment decision and management of investmentX
14Deeply review the literature regarding the cost of capital, optimal capital structure and dividend policiesX