UNI296 Fundamentals of Business AdministrationIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Public Relations and AdvertisingGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Public Relations and Advertising

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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI296
Course Name: Fundamentals of Business Administration
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. YASEMİN TORUN
Course Lecturer(s): YASEMİN YORUN, PhD
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The course aims to enable students to learn concepts related to basic business and business functions; to understand current issues and business related developments and to create a foundation to integrate them with practice.
Course Content: Enterprises and their Characteristics, Business Environment, Ethics and Social Responsibility in Enterprises, Establishment and Growth of Enterprises
Enterprises Management in planning, organizing,directing and controlling Functions, decision-making in business management, organizational design, and organizational culture, managing change and innovation, production and Marketing, Human Resources Management, Accounting and financial management

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learns basic business and management concepts
2) Learns the functions of management and related theories
3) Become aware of current practices related to business
4) Creates a holistic knowledge of business and management issues
5) Gains a general embroidery angle related to entrepreneurship and management
6) Understands the relationships between enterprises and the environment
7) Develops an insight about the issues of social problems and ethical understanding in enterprises
8) Develops labor force skills that will ensure their employability

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction & Presentation of the Course Syllabus
2) Enterprises and Their Features
3) The Business Environment
4) Ethics and Social Responsibility in Enterprises
5) Establishment and Growth of Enterprises
6) Management in Enterprises
7) Business Management (Planning and Organizing Functions)
8) Business Management (Leading and Controling Functions)
9) Midterm Week
10) Production in Enterprises
11) Marketing in Enterprises
12) Accounting and Financial Management in Enterprises
13) Human Resources Management in Enterprises
14) Term evaluation and closing
15) Final week
16) Final Week

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References: • Robbins, Decenzo ve Coulter (2016), “Yönetimin Esasları”. 8. baskı, Pearson. (Çeviri Editörü: Adem Öğüt/ Nobel)
• Girişimciliğin ve Küçük İşletme Yönetiminin Temelleri - Norman M. Scarborough

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) They have all the knowledge, skills and competencies required by the profession, with relation to the fields of Public Relations and Advertising and they have the structural features required by the profession.
2) They have knowledge about fields of brand management, marketing communication, corporate communication and advertising strategy development. They have the ability to create, plan and manage a public relations campaign.
3) They have knowledge and skills about changing and evolving communication methods and technologies.
4) Thay have the ability to manage communication between relevant stakeholders and the target group. They develop and implement proper communication strategies and methods according to the communication characteristics of different stakeholders.
5) By acting on the principle of lifelong learning, they constantly develop themselves not only from in terms of professional knowledge, but also from a culturally and follow the national and international agenda.
6) They combine different communication areas in a holistic and strategic way.
7) They use written and verbal communication skills effectively.
8) They develop and implement strategies by thinking creatively and critically.
9) They have management skills.
10) They use research capability effectively.
11) They have an ethical business understanding and social responsibility.
12) They have capable of analytical thinking and problem solving.
13) They have teamwork skills.
14) They follow developments in their field by using a foreign language at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1 and and communicate with their colleagues.
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) They have all the knowledge, skills and competencies required by the profession, with relation to the fields of Public Relations and Advertising and they have the structural features required by the profession.
2) They have knowledge about fields of brand management, marketing communication, corporate communication and advertising strategy development. They have the ability to create, plan and manage a public relations campaign.
3) They have knowledge and skills about changing and evolving communication methods and technologies.
4) Thay have the ability to manage communication between relevant stakeholders and the target group. They develop and implement proper communication strategies and methods according to the communication characteristics of different stakeholders.
5) By acting on the principle of lifelong learning, they constantly develop themselves not only from in terms of professional knowledge, but also from a culturally and follow the national and international agenda.
6) They combine different communication areas in a holistic and strategic way.
7) They use written and verbal communication skills effectively.
8) They develop and implement strategies by thinking creatively and critically.
9) They have management skills.
10) They use research capability effectively.
11) They have an ethical business understanding and social responsibility.
12) They have capable of analytical thinking and problem solving.
13) They have teamwork skills.
14) They follow developments in their field by using a foreign language at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1 and and communicate with their colleagues.
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 2 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 13 13
Homework Assignments 2 34
Final 14 28
Total Workload 117