| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Associate Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 4 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Define the concepts of sustainability and sustainable business.
- Analyze the differences between sustainable businesses and other businesses
- List the domestic dynamic factors affecting sustainability in businesses.
- List the global dynamic factors affecting sustainability in businesses.
- Define the elements of sustainability management.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | The aim of this course is to inform students about the fundamental concepts of sustainability management and to enhance their analytical skills by enabling discussions on sustainability management practices within businesses. The course addresses sustainability management, the core principles of sustainable business, and the dynamics of sustainability in organizations within both local and global contexts with the real-world examples. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Concepts of sustainability and sustainable development |
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2nd Week |
Concept of sustainable business |
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3rd Week |
Concept of corporate sustainability |
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4th Week |
Entrepreneurship and sustainability |
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5th Week |
Organizational culture and sustainability |
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6th Week |
Leadership and sustainability |
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7th Week |
Human resource management and sustainability |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam |
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9th Week |
Innovation and sustainability |
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10th Week |
Ethics and sustainability |
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11th Week |
Perspectives on sustainability and the environment in Turkiye |
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12th Week |
Non-governmental organizations and sustainability |
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13th Week |
Regulations and support related to sustainability |
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14th Week |
Global sustainability management practices |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Pekdemir, I. M. (2022). İşletmelerde sürdürülebilirlik dinamikleri. Beta Yayınları.
Lecturer's notes
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Discussion
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
40 |
40 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
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| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
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| Total Work Load | 128 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.26 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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