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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: OPT303
Course Name: Optician Business
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
2
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. ÖZLEM NUR BESLER
Course Lecturer(s): ÖZLEM NUR BESLER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The course basically aims to introduce students to the basic concepts related to businesses. In our course, which is an academic introduction, the corporate structure of the businesses that almost every working individual encounters in their working life and their relationships with their environment will be explained. At the same time, it is aimed for students to ask questions about the concepts they encounter and to reconsider and discuss the concepts in question.
Course Content:
In this course, first of all, basic business concepts, the objectives of the business, the place of the business in the economy, its classification, growth in businesses, the establishment of businesses, business capacity, costs of the business, income and expenses of the business, business performance will be explained. Apart from this, students will be provided with interviews with business owners within the scope of determined questions, and the results of these interviews will be discussed in the classroom to provide them with information about the establishment and operation of businesses.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) 1. Will be able to understand common terminology and concepts used in business.
2) 2. Will be able to understand the reason for the existence (establishment) of the business with its environment.
3) 3. Will be able to comprehend the functions of businesses, their relations with each other and their functioning as a whole.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Basic Concepts About Business -
2) Purposes and Environment of Businesses -
3) Classification of Businesses -
4) Establishment of Businesses -
5) Business Growth -
6) Internationalization of Businesses -
7) Operating Capacity and Capacity Types -
8) Midterm -
9) Management Function / Supply Function / Production Function / Marketing Function -
10) Business Costs, Business Income -
11) Performance of the Business -
12) Financing Function -
13) Accounting Function -
14) Human Resources Management/ R&D and Innovation / Public Relations Opticianry Business Plan -
15) Final Exam -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: YOK
References: Genel İşletme / Prof. Dr. M. Şerif Şimşek & Prof. Dr. Adnan Çelik

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them.
3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes.
5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession.
6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs.
7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge.
15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician.
2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them. 3
3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession.
4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes. 3
5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession. 1
6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs. 2
7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases.
8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens.
9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments.
10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders.
11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem.
12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods.
13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate.
14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge. 3
15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions. 1

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 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 13 26
Midterms 1 1
Final 1 1
Total Workload 28