ISLS410 Portfolio Management

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR.
Code ISLS410
Name Portfolio Management
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞUKANLI
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞUKANLI (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The main objective of this course is to introduce financial instruments, as well as teaching about creating a portfolio in order to help the students to become a portfolio manager in the future.

Course Content

The concept of portfolio, portfolio theory and the statistical infrastructure related to the subject

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the portfolio concept
LO02 Knows about traditional portfolio theory
LO03 Calculates the risk and the expected return of a portfolio
LO04 Calculates the return by using CAPM
LO05 Explains the rules of arbitrage theory
LO06 Evaluates the performance of a portfolio by using various criteria
LO07 Distinguishes the differences between active and passive portfolio management
LO08 Diversifies a portfolio by using international instruments


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other 4
PLO02 - List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. 4
PLO03 - List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. 4
PLO04 - Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. 4
PLO05 - Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. 4
PLO06 - Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems 4
PLO07 - Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods 4
PLO08 - Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares 0
PLO09 - Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares 0
PLO10 - Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively 2
PLO11 - As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. 4
PLO12 - Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning 5
PLO13 - Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. 5
PLO14 - Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context 3
PLO15 - Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format 5
PLO16 - Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required 5
PLO17 - Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 5
PLO18 - Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives 4
PLO19 - Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Understanding the concept of portfolio management Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
2 Learning about the statistical infrastructure of portfolio concept Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
3 Learning Markowitz theory, which is the basis of portfolio theories, and statistical computing of framework of this theory Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
4 Calculating the expected return and the risk of a single asset of a portfolio Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
5 Defining the concepts of optimum portfolio, utility and effective border Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
6 Assumptions of Capital Assets Pricing Model, Risk Free Rate, Capital Market Line, Security Line, Market Risk Premium Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
7 Pricing Equity with CAPM and estimating return with characteristic line Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
8 Mid-term Exam Preparation for the exam
9 Learning about Single Index Models Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
10 Learning about Single Index Models Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
11 Arbitrage Pricing Model and Mutli Index Model Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
12 Assesment Portfolio Performance; Treynor, Sharpe and Jensen Performance Criterion Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
13 Active-Passive Portfolio Management Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
14 International Diversification Reading the relevant chapter of investment and portfolio analysis book
15 Portfolio Presentation Portfolio Presentation
16 Final Exam Preparation for the exam
17 Final Exam Preparation for the exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 20
1. Final Exam - 80
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2025 09:25