ECTS - Product Development and Brand Management
Product Development and Brand Management (MAN412) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Development and Brand Management | MAN412 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| Pre-requisite Course(s) | 
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| N/A | 
| Course Language | English | 
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| Course Type | Elective Courses | 
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) | 
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face | 
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Drill and Practice, Observation Case Study, Team/Group. | 
| Course Lecturer(s) | 
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| Course Objectives | The aim of the course is to provide students with the basic theoretical and practical knowledge about product and brand management. | 
| Course Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course; 
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| Course Content | Concepts of product and brand, classification of products, product strategies, new product development, strategic brand management, brand equity, branding strategies. | 
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Product and Brand Management | |
| 2 | Basic concepts about "the product" | |
| 3 | Classification of products | |
| 4 | New product development process | |
| 5 | New product development process (continued) | |
| 6 | Product mix and product strategies | |
| 7 | Product Life cycle and strategies | |
| 8 | Differences between product and brand, history and benefits of branding | |
| 9 | Midterm Exam | |
| 10 | Branding process | |
| 11 | Brand identity, image and positioning | |
| 12 | Customer-based brand value | |
| 13 | Brand Extension Strategies | |
| 14 | Presentations | |
| 15 | Presentations | |
| 16 | Final Exam | 
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Ulrich, k. and Eppinger, S. (2016) Product Design and Development, 6th Edition, McGraw Hill | 
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Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade | 
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 10 | 
| Laboratory | - | - | 
| Application | - | - | 
| Field Work | - | - | 
| Special Course Internship | - | - | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - | 
| Homework Assignments | - | - | 
| Presentation | 1 | 10 | 
| Project | 1 | 20 | 
| Report | - | - | 
| Seminar | - | - | 
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 | 
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 35 | 
| Toplam | 5 | 100 | 
| Percentage of Semester Work | 65 | 
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| Percentage of Final Work | 35 | 
| Total | 100 | 
Course Category
| Core Courses | X | 
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| 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 | The graduates of the department use English language competently concerning four basic skills, namely listening, reading, speaking, and writing, | |||||
| 2 | have extensive theoretical knowledge about English literature, | |||||
| 3 | gain knowledge about literary theories and are able to apply these theories to various literary texts, | |||||
| 4 | acquire detailed knowledge about British culture in all its aspects, | |||||
| 5 | are able to compare and contrast English literature with other literatures through works from different periods and genres, | |||||
| 6 | are able to compare and contrast British culture with other cultures, | |||||
| 7 | plan, organize, and conduct the activities related to the field, | |||||
| 8 | acquire the skills of creative, critical, and analytical thinking, | |||||
| 9 | gain knowledge about how to conduct an academic research and use the acquired knowledge in accordance with the purpose of the research, | |||||
| 10 | acquire professional ethics and use them in the process of research and production, | |||||
| 11 | are able to translate various kinds of texts from different disciplines both from English into Turkish and from Turkish into English, | |||||
| 12 | get acquainted with professional life by developing a sense of responsibility through individual tasks and group projects, | |||||
| 13 | are able to understand and decipher various discourses involved in literature such as literary, philosophical, psychological, cultural, critical and theoretical discourses in English language, | |||||
| 14 | understand and may become a part of world culture. | |||||
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 | |||
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 1 | 10 | 10 | 
| Project | 1 | 20 | 20 | 
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 | 
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 30 | 30 | 
| Total Workload | 128 | ||
