Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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UIT408 | COST MANAGEMENT | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : | BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : | Elective |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
Coordinator of the Course Unit | Assoc.Prof. SARP BAĞCAN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | In this course, students will be able to understand the cost management process and gain the ability to make cost management in business life. At the end of the course, students will be able to explain how cost management is done in a business. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Contents of the course include; Cost Management, Cost Behaviors and Estimation Methods, Cost - Volume - Profit Analysis, Budgeting as Cost Management Tool, Cost Control and Deviation Analysis through Standard Costs, Measurement of Success of Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing, Use of Costs in Decision Making and Pricing Decisions, Strategic Cost Management. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Classify cost behavior and costs (Bloom 4). |
Explain cost estimation methods (Bloom 2). |
Analyze Cost Volume Profit level. (Bloom 4). |
Explain budget preparation process and budgets. (Bloom 2) |
Calculate cost control, standard costs and deviations. (Blooms 3) |
Use methods of achievement measurement and transfer pricing. (Bloom 3) |
Use costs in pricing decisions. (Bloom 3) |
Explain strategic cost management. (Bloom 2) |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Creating the first impression in the student, preparing the presentation about the course content and methods | Introduction to Cost Management | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
2 | Literature research and course preparation | Cost Behaviors and Estimation Methods | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
3 | Literature research and course preparation | Cost- Volume- Profit Analysis | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
4 | Literature research and course preparation | Cost- Volume- Profit Analysis | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
5 | Literature research and course preparation | Budgets as a Cost Management Tool | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
6 | Literature research and course preparation | Budgets as a Cost Management Tool | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
7 | Literature research and course preparation | Cost Control and Standard Costs | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Literature research and course preparation | Deviation Analysis | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
10 | Literature research and course preparation | Measurement of Success of Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
11 | Literature research and course preparation | Measurement of Success of Investment Centers and Transfer Pricing | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
12 | Literature research and course preparation | Using Valid Costs in Decision Making Process and Pricing Decisions | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
13 | Literature research and course preparation | Using Valid Costs in Decision Making Process and Pricing Decisions | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
14 | Literature research and course preparation | Strategic Cost Management | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
15 | Literature research and course preparation | Strategic Cost Management | LECTURE, PRESENTATION, SAMPLEMENT |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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Gürdal, K. (2007), Maliyet Yönetiminde Güncel Yaklaşımlar, Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi |
Çaldağ, Y. (2015), Maliyet Yönetim Muhasebesi Uygulamaları, Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi |
Basık, F.O., Rekabet Stratejisinde Maliyet Yönetimi, Türkmen Kitabevi |
Wouters, M., Hilton, M.W., Selto, F. (2012), Cost Management: Strategies for Business Decisions, McGraw Hill Press |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Describe basic communication theories with the knowledge gained in public relations and publicity.
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List the main features of communication in items.
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Interpret the basic characteristics of communication and create a creative solution to ensure reconciliation in an existing communication problem.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use the basic information in the field of Public Relations and Publicity in interdisciplinary studies.
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Evaluate the knowledge related to social and natural sciences and produce projects in professional life.
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Tell the basic concepts of public relations and advertising in detail.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level in the light of current debates.
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Use the leadership, communication and presentation skills in occupational events.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Follow the innovations in the field of communication and important written and oral communication tools related to the field.
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Write press releases for the purpose of introducing the institution he/she works at or owns.
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Create communication programs within the public relations and advertising campaign.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use published domestic and foreign data sources related to public relations and advertising in the field of communication and communication area in his / her own works such as articles and projects.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Evaluate the planning processes of past communication programs, public relations and advertising practices.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Use communication techniques in the right place, environment and time.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Plan communication programs in the awareness of ethical values in the professional work.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assignment (Homework) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Visit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Web Based Learning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Practice at a workplace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thesis Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report Writing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 7 | 5 | 35 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 5 | 4 | 20 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 42 | 0 | 127 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 127 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 5 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 5,0 |