ECTS - Introduction to Management

Introduction to Management (MAN112) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Introduction to Management MAN112 2. Semester 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving, Team/Group, Brain Storming.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor Dr. Burcu Tosun
Course Assistants
Course Objectives • to provide a comprehensive introduction to the key elements of the business organisation, and to competing theories and models of the firm and its environment, and to provide a critical perspective on the main functional areas of management; • to build a foundation of knowledge on the different theoretical approaches to management and decision making; • and to develop analytical skills to identify the links between the functional areas in management, organisations, management practices and the business environment.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To provide a comprehensive introduction to the key elements of the business organisation, and to competing theories and models of the firm and its environment, and to provide a critical perspective on the main functional areas of management;
  • To build a foundation of knowledge on the different theoretical approaches to management and decision making
  • To develop analytical skills to identify the links between the functional areas in management, organisations, management practices and the business environment
Course Content Organization, teamwork, technology and information management, production, operations management, human resources, marketing, accounting and finance.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Business Fundamentals Chapter1
2 Managers and Management; The Management Environment Chapter2
3 Integrative Manegerial Issues Chapter3
4 Entrepreneurship Course notes and slides
5 Foundations of Decision Making Chapter4
6 Foundations of Planning and Organizing Chapter5-6
7 Human Resource Management Chapter7
8 Midterm exam Chapters 1-7
9 Foundations of Individual Behaviour Chapter9
10 Understanding Groups and Managing Work Teams Chapter10
11 Motivating and Rewarding Employees Chapter11
12 Leadership and Trust Chapter12
13 Foundations of Control Chapter14
14 Financial Management Course notes and slides
15 Overall review Chapters 1-14
16 Final exam Chapters 1-14

Sources

Course Book 1. Stephen P. Robbins, Mary Coulter, David A. Decenzo (2016), “Fundamentals of Management: Management Myths Debunked!”, Global Edition (10e), Pearson Inc.
Other Sources 2. Ders notları, ders slaytları

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics 5 6
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 7 76
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Gains the ability to use knowledge by acquiring conceptual and practical understanding of all core functions of business. X
2 Identifies problems related to the field of business and effectively uses scientific approaches in problem-solving and decision-making processes. X
3 Demonstrates and analyzes the environmental, social, global impacts and legal consequences of practices related to core business functions. X
4 Analyzes information and reports relevant to businesses at national, regional, and global levels, and sets strategic goals based on the results obtained. X
5 Gains the ability to use, report, and interpret Business Information Systems and their sub-modules required for business management.
6 Plans the necessary activities such as taking risks, securing resources, conducting market analysis, and preparing business plans for starting a new venture and ensuring its sustainability with innovative and creative thinking, and applies the acquired knowledge accordingly. X
7 Supports oneself and the organization in terms of innovation and continuous improvement, while being aware that the process of research and learning is lifelong and following scientific and technological developments related to business. X
8 Acquires the necessary leadership and managerial skills to achieve business objectives effectively and efficiently. X
9 Conducts scientific research in the field of business and reports the research findings to be used in managerial decision-making processes.
10 Uses effective verbal, written, and visual communication methods to convey information related to the field of business in the language of instruction and professional English. X
11 Develops awareness of professional ethics, environmental sensitivity, sustainability, social responsibility, and cultural, societal, and universal values. X
12 Takes initiative in working effectively with different disciplines or multicultural teams, assuming responsibility, conducting risk analysis, adapting to change, and applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills X
13 .

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 3 10 30
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics 5 8 40
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 12 12
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 150