Information Package

Program of Industrial Engineering (English 30%)

SOS306

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Course Code
SOS306
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have the ability to identify business types
  2. Have the ability to perform feasibility analysis
  3. Have the ability to identify basic management functions
  4. Have the ability to identify basic business functions
  5. Have the ability to link management approaches to current business problems
  6. Have the ability to link motivation theories to current motivation problems
  7. Have the ability to identify organizational structure models
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course introduces basic concepts of business administration, goals, functions, selection of location, needs of technology, performance, productivity, income and costs, manufacturing, management, finance, marketing, human resources and public relations functions and historical background of management.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic concepts and business goals (system approach, manufacturing and services)
2nd Week Business types
3rd Week Social responsibility at business and business ethics
4th Week Feasibility analysis and selection of facility layout
5th Week Basic management functions (planning, organizing, leading)
6th Week Basic management functions (coordination, controlling)
7th Week Basic departmental functions (manufacturing, management, finance)
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Basic departmental functions (accounting, marketing, public relations)
10th Week Basic departmental functions (human resource management, R&D)
11th Week Historical management approaches
12th Week Historical management approaches, motivation and leadership
13th Week Growing models and capacity
14th Week Organizational structure models, divisional types
Recommended or Required ReadingRobins S.P., Coulter M. (2005) Management, 8th Edition, Prentice-Hall;
Sabuncuoğlu Z., Tokol T., (2001) İşletme, Ezgi Publishing
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 5 20
Quiz 5 15
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 5 2 10
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 5 5
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 5 5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 5 3 15
Total Work Load95
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.16
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K2 X
K3
K4 X
K5
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X X
K9 X X
K10 X
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