Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
GIR202 |
ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
3 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle |
Type of the Course : |
Elective |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Lecturer KÜBRA ERDOĞAN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
It is aimed to inform students about theoretical issues related to entrepreneurship, to provide practical information based on case studies related to the field, to provide students with information about the developments in entrepreneurship. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
Introduction and basic concepts of entrepreneurship, Social importance of entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship process, Entrepreneurship and its history in Turkey and in the World, New business ideas, Venture Capital and Other Capital Finding Methods, Types of Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship Culture, Successful Entrepreneurship Stories, Management Function of Small Businesses and New Management Approaches, Production Function and Production Techniques of Small Businesses, Marketing Structure, Problems and Marketing Techniques of Small Businesses, Human Resources and Public Relations Functions of Small Businesses, Financing Structure of Small Businesses, Problems and Financing Techniques, Creating an Enterprise Idea and a Theoretical Application , The economic importance of entrepreneurship, Total Quality Management. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Can make the importance of entrepreneurship in economy. (Executing) (3) |
Explain small businesses and their roles in the economy. (Explaining) (2) |
Can illustrate the basic concepts of entrepreneurship. (Exemplifying) (2) |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
Reading materials |
Basic concepts of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship, Businesses and Types, |
Lecture |
2 |
Reading materials |
Resources Used in Production, Needs and Characteristics of Needs, Goods and Services, |
Lecture |
3 |
Reading materials |
Historical Development of Entrepreneurship, Basic Functions of Entrepreneurship, Importance of Entrepreneurship |
Lecture |
4 |
Reading materials |
Development of Entrepreneurship Concept, Creative Destruction |
Lecture |
5 |
Reading materials |
Elements Determining Entrepreneurship: Individualist Approach, Environmental Approach and Firm Approach |
Lecture |
6 |
Reading materials |
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Definition, Characteristics and Economic Effects |
Lecture |
7 |
Reading materials |
KOSGEB, KOSGEB aids and Institutions Supporting SMEs |
Lecture |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Reading materials |
Types of Entrepreneurs: First Entrepreneur and Internal Entrepreneur, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
10 |
Reading materials |
Types of Entrepreneurs: Social Entrepreneur, Public Entrepreneurship, Eco Entrepreneur and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
11 |
Reading materials |
Operating Organization, Selection of Place of Incorporation, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
12 |
Reading materials |
Business Establishment, Establishment Location Selection, Application Presentations, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
13 |
Reading materials |
Production, Capacity Types and Capacity Selection, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
14 |
Reading materials |
Innovation and innovation, Application Presentations |
Lecture |
15 |
Reading materials |
Repetition and Application Presentations |
Lecture |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Osterwalder & Pigneur, (2010). İş modeli üretimi. İstanbul:Optimist yayın evi. |
Kollektif. (2012). Girişimciliğin Altın Kuralları. İstanbul:Optimist |
ASSESSMENT |
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Able to adopt math and science knowledge to the problems of including Mechatronics Program.
|
|
1 |
|
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Can use the scientific methods to solve problems of including Mechatronics Program.
|
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1 |
|
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|
|
2 |
Able to plan experiment, build hardware, collect data using modern devices and analyze data.
|
|
1 |
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|
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Can define, scientize and solve the actual Mechatronics problems.
|
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1 |
|
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|
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SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Use modern tools such as softwares in Mechatronics Systems, design and analysis
|
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1 |
|
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|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Prone to work in interdisciplinary teams.
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3 |
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Able to find solutions that meet technical and economical expectations when designing a system with components.
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2 |
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2 |
Can approach with a global perspective to solve included Mechatronics Program problems.
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2 |
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3 |
Able to keep up to date of self-awarness in the field.
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|
|
3 |
|
|
4 |
Can follow academic and industrial developments related Mechatronics Program.
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|
2 |
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|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Able to work in the field, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary environments.
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3 |
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2 |
Have written and verbal communication skills in Turkish and English.
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3 |
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Have professional and ethical values and sensitive to these.
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|
4 |
|
2 |
Sensitive to health and safety issues in Mechatronics fields.
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3 |
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|
3 |
Sensitive to social, environmental and economic factors in occupational activities.
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3 |
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
4 |
56 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
10 |
4 |
40 |
Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Reading |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Assignment (Homework) |
7 |
4 |
28 |
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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Mid-Term Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
33 |
0 |
126 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
126 |
|
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
4,9 |
|
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ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
5,0 |
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