TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	4
SEMESTER	Seventh Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Associate Professor Soner Gökten
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Prepare the basic financial statements as well as the other financial statements. 2) Gain the required competencies to analyze these financial statements with the use of various techniques and evaluate a range of financial statement data concerning the operational success, financial structure, liquidity and profitability. 3) Understand and be appreciative of the use of the horizontal and vertical analysis technique while analyzing the financial statements information, its application and interpretation. 4) Assemble balance sheet information and income statements and describe the operating performance of the firm. 5) Provide earnings forecasts, and compare forecasts with published analysts' forecasts for the firm. 6) Identify the strengths and weaknesses of a company by conducting a ratio analysis of the firm. 7) Calculate a break-down of ROE into four parts using the DuPont method of analysis, as presented in the textbook and lectures.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	Yes(MAN222)
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	MAN314, MAN414
COURSE DEFINITION	The course is designed to provide the ability to analyze financial statements and make decisions about the financial position of companies.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week The Financial Statements Concept 2nd Week The General Characteristics of Financial Statements 3rd Week The Limits of the Use of Financial Statements 4th Week The Basic Financial Statements: Preparation, Content, and Analysis 5th Week The Basic Financial Statements: Preparation, Content, and Analysis 6th Week The Other Financial Statements: Preparation, Content, and Analysis 7th Week The Other Financial Statements: Preparation, Content, and Analysis 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Horizontal Analysis 10th Week Vertical Analysis 11th Week Ratio Analysis 12th Week Ratio Analysis 13th Week The Impact of Inflation over the Financial Statements 14th Week Inflation Accounting
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Fridson, Alvarez, Financial Statement Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 50 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 3 42 Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework Total Workload 158 Total Workload / 30 5,26 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No