Economics (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | UNI188 | ||||
Course Name: | Building Managerial Skills | ||||
Semester: | Fall | ||||
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. GÜLSÜM GÖKGÖZ | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Dr. Öğr. Üy. Gülsüm Gökgöz | ||||
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Course Objectives: | The aim of the course is to give participants the knowledge and skills of leading managerial positions within the framework of modern management approaches. The students are taught the necessary skills and practices in order to take successful steps in the process of change and teach good results, focuses on the employee-manager relationship in the changing business world. |
Course Content: | This course encompasses basic management concepts / management with goals, development of executive personality, development of managerial skills through decision making and problem solving, team building and management, leadership and motivation, time management and conflict management. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Explains the relationship between manager and related concepts. 2) Understand and link the evolutionary process of manager and leadership theories. 3) Interpret the effects of the manager inside and outside the business. 4) Understands the manager's decision-making process and employee relations. 5) Explains the changing roles of the managers. 6) Understands the causes of conflicts in the workplace and knows conflict management strategies. 7) Can apply the principles of time management. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Course Best Choice: Being a Manager or a Leader?(1) | |
2) | Best Choice: Being a Manager or a Leader?(2) | |
3) | Conceptual Ability: Decision Making and Problem Solving | |
4) | Foreseeing the Future: Planning | |
5) | Leading Your Teams | |
6) | A Way of Persuasion and Rapport: Communication | |
7) | Midterm1 ( a session will be organized other than class hour) Willingness to Work: Motivation1 | |
8) | Willngness to Work: Motivation 2 | |
9) | Never Ending Need: Employee Education, Performance Evaluation and Feedback | |
10) | Understanding the Inner Environment: Organizational Values, Culture and Climate | |
11) | Disagreements are Normal: Conflict Management | |
12) | Midterm2 (a session will be organized other than class hour) A Scarce Resource: Time Management and Handling Meetings | |
13) | Student Presentations (Due to Eid Mubarek, a make up class will be organized) | |
14) | Student Presentations | |
15) | Final Exams |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Timothy A. Judge, Stephen P. Robbins, Organizational Behavior, 17th ed., Pearson Ltd, 2017 (pdf version is available) Stephen P. Robbins, Mary Coulter, Management, 14th ed., Pearson Ltd, 2019 (pdf version will be shared online) |
References: | Lecturer’s notes |
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1) They have a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on economics using other social sciences and mathematics. | |||||||||||||
2) They have knowledge and skill about different functions and interactions of economy. | |||||||||||||
3) They use different theoretical approaches to comprehend and solve various economic problems. | |||||||||||||
4) They are aware of the needs of society and use their knowledge of economics to meet these needs. | |||||||||||||
5) They have in-depth knowledge on the current issues of the Turkish economy and the global economy. | |||||||||||||
6) They have in-depth knowledge on the history of the Turkish economy and basic level knowledge on the history of the global economy. | |||||||||||||
7) Using various statistical techniques and numerical methods, they establish correct economic models and make analyzes by using statistical programs effectively. | |||||||||||||
8) They use a foreign language at least at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | |||||||||||||
9) They improve their skills of teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship. | |||||||||||||
10) They have universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and adequate knowledge of business law. | |||||||||||||
11) Being able to develop positive attitudes with regards to lifelong learning, they identify their individual learning needs and carry out studies to fulfil them. | |||||||||||||
12) They express their ideas and solution proposals concerning their field both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | |||||||||||||
13) They use information and communication technologies together with a computer software required by the field at least at advanced level of European Computer Driving License . |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | They have a broad and interdisciplinary perspective on economics using other social sciences and mathematics. | |
2) | They have knowledge and skill about different functions and interactions of economy. | |
3) | They use different theoretical approaches to comprehend and solve various economic problems. | |
4) | They are aware of the needs of society and use their knowledge of economics to meet these needs. | |
5) | They have in-depth knowledge on the current issues of the Turkish economy and the global economy. | |
6) | They have in-depth knowledge on the history of the Turkish economy and basic level knowledge on the history of the global economy. | |
7) | Using various statistical techniques and numerical methods, they establish correct economic models and make analyzes by using statistical programs effectively. | |
8) | They use a foreign language at least at the B1 General Level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria according to the level of education. | |
9) | They improve their skills of teamwork, negotiation, leadership and entrepreneurship. | |
10) | They have universal ethical values, social responsibility awareness and adequate knowledge of business law. | |
11) | Being able to develop positive attitudes with regards to lifelong learning, they identify their individual learning needs and carry out studies to fulfil them. | |
12) | They express their ideas and solution proposals concerning their field both written and orally, and present and publish them on both national and international platforms. | |
13) | They use information and communication technologies together with a computer software required by the field at least at advanced level of European Computer Driving License . |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 10 |
Midterms | 2 | % 50 |
Final | 1 | % 30 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 70 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 30 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 15 | 60 |
Presentations / Seminar | 2 | 6 |
Project | 6 | 16 |
Midterms | 2 | 22 |
Final | 3 | 16 |
Total Workload | 120 |