Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
8EEE 490Investment Project Analysis2+0+022

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Elective
Objectives of the Course The objective of this course is to provide materials, and exercises that will allow the student to deal with the process of decision making with respect to investment in fixed assets. Decision making covers to answer the following question: Should a proposed project be accepted or should it be rejected? Evaluating capital investment proposals, student should be able to compare cash inflows that may spread out over many years with cash outflows that generally occur close to the present with and without consideration of risk factors.
Course Content Process of Investment Decision Making, Comparing Projects with Unequal Lives, Problem of Inflation, Cash Flows and Other Topics in Capital Budgeting, Capital Budgeting and Risk Analysis, Cost of Capital, Determining Total Cash Outflow, Implications of Price Increases, Investment Discount.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. Selçuk HELHEL
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. YEŞİM HELHEL
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Emir, M. 2008,Yatırım Projelerinin Hazırlanması ve Değerlendirilmesi, Derya Kitabevi, Trabzon.
Sarıaslan,H. 2005, Yatırım Projelerinin Hazırlanması ve Değerlendirilmesi.
Bolak, M. 2005, İşletme Finanmanı, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul.

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %20
Engineering %10
Education %20
Field %50

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 25
Assignment 2 % 25
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
4
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 1 14
Assignments 2 10 20
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 65

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 List preparing stages of investment project
2 Explain preparing stages of investment project
3 Use investment project evaluation methods
4 Compare investment project evaluation methods
5 Arrange investments of the business according to results to get from investment project evaluation methods


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Basic concepts related to investment projects. Investment types, the basic stages of investment projects.
2 Preparation of investment projects: the emergence of the idea of the project area and the most appropriate investment selection. The preparation of investment projects, feasibility analysis.
3 Economic analysis of investment projects: Market research, demand estimation and forecasting methods.
4 Site selection organization for investment projects. Organizations that affect the site selection factors. Site selection and location of the region. Establishment site selection methods.
5 Investment in the capacity of project selection. Capacity types, capacity, cost and capacity of the selection factors affecting relationship.
6 Technical analysis of investment projects. General description and technical evaluation issues.
7 Financial analysis of investment projects. Determination of cash flows of investment projects. Determination of period cash flow organization. The determination of the winter operation period cash.
8 A Evaluation of investment projects. Not take into consideration the time value of money ways: A simple method of profit rate, the average profit rate and repayment period method. Methods of evaluation.
9 Mid-term exam.
10 Internal profitability (efficiency) ratio method, internal rate of profitability with net present value method for the evaluation method. Adjusted internal profitability rate method.
11 Economic evaluation of life with different investment project. Common approach to life, and eternal life-year approach equal anuiye approach. Evaluation of investment projects in the inflationary environment. The effect of inflation on investment projects.
12 Evaluation of investment projects in the inflationary environment.
13 Risky investment projects evaluation methods to determine the overall risk concepts. Sensitivity analysis to measure the risk. Break-even point analysis, the safety margin, operating leverage, financial leverage and total leverage.
14 Sensitivity analysis to measure risk: Reduced cash flows method. Probability analysis to measure risk: Risk adjusted discount rate method, specificity equality approach.


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 5 3 3 1
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5

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