Information Package

Program of Business Administration (English)

BUS476

DEVELOPING MANAGERIAL SKILLS

Course Code
BUS476
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Has knowledge of applying the theories of organizational behavior to real-life situations.
  2. Gain personal awareness and can make personal swot analysis.
  3. Develop personal skills in motivation, learship styles, communication, developing a first impression, creativity.
  4. Develop managerial skills in conflict resolution, time management, meeting management, delegation, decision making.
  5. Develop organizational skills in team development, developing learning organizations.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionIn order to go beyond the classical conventional teaching methods of the theoretical courses, this course is designed using interactive and participative techniques where the student is expected to transfer the theoretical knowledge into practical use. Consequently, group activities, personal inventories, interactive displays, observation and case studies are used to convert the knowledge into personal practice. Students who miss more than 30% of total class hours receive an F2 grade.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Body Language
3rd Week Entering into New Country
4th Week Public Speaking
5th Week Presentation techniques
6th Week Introduction to Negotiation Techniques
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Brief information-Companies, PPP,BOT, BOO,
9th Week Human Resources, Public, Industrial Relations
10th Week Quality Management Systems, QA-QC, Health and Safety, ISO and OHSAS 18001
11th Week Roberts Rules of Order; Managing the Meetings
12th Week Term Paper
13th Week Job Interviews, Redundancy Management
14th Week Physiognomy and Personology
Recommended or Required ReadingWhetten, D.A. ve Cameron, K.S. (2010). Developing Management Skills. (8th Edition). Prentice Hall.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Presentation of Case Study 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 55 55
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 50 50
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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K3 X X X
K4 X X
K5 X X
K6 X X
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