ECTS - Introduction to Business I

Introduction to Business I (MGMT111) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Introduction to Business I MGMT111 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Pelin ÖZGEN
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of business administration. Issues that have been on the agenda of the business world lately such as globalization, small business management, business ethics will be introduced. Following a brief introduction to functions and skills of management, organization , teamwork and communication concepts will be introduced. Technology and information management will also be covered.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To understand the fundamentals of business administration
  • To learn the functions of management
  • To appreciate and internalize the value of business ethics
  • To understand the effects of globalization in the business world
  • To comprehend the challenges of small business management
Course Content Fundamentals of business, global business, small business, forms of business, functions of business, namely, management and organization, and information technology.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Fundamentals of Business and Economics Course Book, pp. 4-12
2 Fundamentals of Business and Economics Course Book, pp. 12-40
3 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Course Book, pp. 44-51
4 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Course Book, pp. 52-67
5 Global Business Course Book, pp. 68-72
6 Global Business Course Book, pp. 73-93
7 Midterm
8 Small Business New Ventures Course Book, pp. 98-107
9 Small Business New Ventures Course Book, pp. 108-123
10 Forms of Business Ownership Course Book, pp. 124-129
11 Forms of Business Ownership Course Book, pp. 130-146
12 Functions and Skills of Management Course Book, pp. 150-162
13 Functions and Skills of Management Course Book, pp. 163-175
14 Organization Teamwork and Communication Course Book, pp. 176-195
15 Organization Teamwork and Communication Course Book, pp. 176-195
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Business Today by M.Mescon, Bovee, C. &Thill, J., 10th ed, Prentice Hall, .New Jersey.
Other Sources 2. Understanding Business by W. Nickels, McHugh, J. & McHugh, S. International Edition, McGraw Hill, New York.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 5 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 7 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses X
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 skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts of tourism management
2 Analyzing and designing management techniques and practices in tourism organizations
3 Understanding the planning, organizing, executing, coordinating and control functions of tourism management, along with explanation and implementation of them X
4 Understanding the strategic, tactical and operational dimensions of the tourism management
5 Ability to use the modern techniques and technological devices of tourism industry
6 Improving the ability to effectively implement the knowledge and skills in alternative tourism areas
7 Concentrating practice along with theoretical frame of tourism management
8 Developing the skills of communication X
9 Understanding the trends in the tourism industry
10 Having the quality consciousness in the tourism industry
11 Adopting work ethic and social responsibility in the tourism industry
12 Ability to effectively implement the business knowledge and skills in at least one of the following fields: service, marketing, finance, human resources and accounting in tourism management X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 20 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 30 30
Total Workload 102