Information Package

BUS498

CASE STUDIES

Course Code
BUS498
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. Apply the theoretical information that they have obtained in the scope of business administration in practice.
  2. Develop their abilities of analytical thinking and generating effective solutions.
  3. Analyze and evaluate the cases concerning various sectors.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe course covers the process of applying the theoretical information that students have obtained in the scope of business administration in practice, making case analysis with teamwork to develop abilities of analytical thinking and generating effective solutions. Students who miss more than 30% of total class hours receive an F2 grade.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Case Study Analysis
2nd Week Definition of Case Study Analysis and Scope of Case Study Analysis Study
3rd Week Advantages of Case Study Analysis
4th Week Process of Case Study Analysis
5th Week Building Teams
6th Week Understanding the Text of Case Study
7th Week Determining the subjects of Case Study
8th Week Determining the Problem
9th Week Determining the Aim and Target by Adhering to the Problem
10th Week Analyzing of Data and Critical Subjects
11th Week Evaluating Examples of Case Study Analysis-1
12th Week Evaluating Examples of Case Study Analysis-2
13th Week Evaluating Examples of Case Study Analysis-3
14th Week Evaluating Examples of Case Study Analysis-4
Recommended or Required ReadingDalton, N.W. (2002).Management Practice.Case Study Workbook.S.A.I.M.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Case Study 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 50 50
Preparation for Final exam 1 18 18
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 18 18
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework 1 20 20
Total Work Load150.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.01
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X
K2 X
K3
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X X
K8
K9 X X
K10
K11 X
K12 X
K13 X X