Information Package

GSF360

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Course Code
GSF360
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Promote an entrepreneurial culture among students.
  2. Develop an aptitude for creativity, opportunity analysis, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
  3. Introduce young entrepreneurs with business ideas to the concept of a business plan.
  4. Learn the principles of success by implementing their business ideas.
  5. Prepare business plans for their own business ideas.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe definitions and importance of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs, types and characteristics of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial culture, creativity and opportunity analysis, innovative and accurate business idea development, feasibility analysis, and the fundamentals of business planning are taught. Theoretical knowledge is provided on industry and competition analysis, production and business model planning, market research techniques, marketing plan, production planning, management planning, and financial planning.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Presentation of course content, determination and distribution of students
2nd Week The role of entrepreneurship among production factors
3rd Week The concept of entrepreneurship and its emergence
4th Week Factors affecting entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship
5th Week Fundamentals and types of entrepreneurial thinking
6th Week Personal characteristics of a successful entrepreneur
7th Week Midterm exam
8th Week The relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation, and the creativity process
9th Week The relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation, and the R&D process
10th Week The process of starting a business as an entrepreneur
11th Week Fundamental elements of starting a business
12th Week Business plan preparation process (5W1H)
13th Week Student presentations and evaluation
14th Week Student presentations and evaluation
15th Week Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
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 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 2 12 24
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 12 24
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 14 3 42
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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