Academic Catalog

BA5814 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Course Code:	3125814
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Business Administration
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. ZEHRA NURAY GÜNER
Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 3110311 , 3110312 , 3122802 , 3125802 , 3160381 , 9700521
The course set above should be completed before taking BA5814 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT .

Course Content

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the area of investment with emphasis upon why individuals and institutions invest and how they invest. Topics include measures of risk and return; capital and money markets; process and techniques of investment valuation; principles of fundamental analysis; technical analysis; analysis and management of bonds; analysis of alternative investments; portfolio theory and application.