Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / İKT117 - ECONOMICS

Code: İKT117 Course Title: INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ECONOMICS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer GÖKNUR ERSARI (gersari@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The objective this course to give main information about business. To give basic information to the students about the next years courses.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can describe the basic terms of business PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries.
 		Examination
LO-2 can explain the types of business and its activities. PO-4 have theoretical and empirical information to analyze how to authorities, consumers and firms effect each other and how to make decision.
 		Examination
LO-3 can describe the business functions PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries.
 		Examination
LO-4 can explain the cartel, merger, tröst, acqusition, joint venture and venture capital. PO-2 have basic information about treatment rules between individuals, markets and countries.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
In this course, general information will be given to students about business, types of business, feasibility studies and business functions.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic Concepts verbal expression
2 Basic Concepts verbal expression
3 Economic Life and Business verbal expression
4 Business Information verbal expression
5 Business Objectives, its income and outcomes verbal expression
6 Types of Business verbal expression
7 Environment of Business, Environment Factors verbal expression
8 mid-term exam
9 The Idea of Set Up Business and its Solutions verbal expression
10 Feasibility Studies verbal expression
11 Feasibility Studies verbal expression
12 Expansion of a Firm verbal expression
13 Strategic Alliances verbal expression
14 Basic Information about Management and Business Function verbal expression
15 Basic Information about Business Function verbal expression
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 D. Tuncer, D.Y.Ayhan ve D. Varoğlu, Genel İşletmecilik Bilgileri, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara, 2009.
2 S.K.Mirze, İşletme, Literatür Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2010.
3 M.Ertürk, İşletme Biliminin Temel İlkeleri, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2011.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook, Blackboard, delineascope

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 5 15
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 2 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 6 2 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 91