Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2İŞL104Introduction to Business II4+0+04417.08.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Business Administration
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course In today's business world where globalization and competition is rapidly increasing, business information is needed more than ever before in order to establish successful businesses, to determine the right strategies, and to provide the right goods or services in the right markets at the right time. It is as important as how businesses will be established and how they will be sustainable. In this context, basic business information is needed in the establishment stage of the enterprise and in the subsequent process. The aim of this course is to provide basic knowledge in business.
Course Content In this course, firstly the basic concepts of business, business objectives, the place of business in the economy, classification, growth in enterprises, establishment of enterprises, business capacity, business costs, business income and expenses, business performance issues will be explained. In addition, students will be interviewed within the scope of the questions determined by the business owners, and the results of these interviews will be discussed in the classroom and they will be informed about the establishment and operation of the enterprises.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Tuba BÜYÜKBEŞE
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Şimşek, Ş., Çelik A. 2011. İşletme Bilimlerine Giriş, Eğitim Akademi Yayınları, Konya.
Can, E., Büyükbalcı, P. ve Bal, Y. 2013. İşletme Bilimlerine Giriş, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul.
Gültekin Y. ve Bahadır A. 2011. İşletme Bilimine Giriş, , Lisans Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
Bakan, İ. 2016. İşletme Bilimine Giriş, Ed: İsmail Bakan, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul.
Çetin, C., 2013.Temel İşletmeciliğe Giriş, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul.
Yıldız, G. ve Akın, B., 2011. İşletme Bilimine Giriş, Lisans Yayıncılık.
Course Notes There are no prerequisites for the course.

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 30
Assignment 2 % 20
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
4
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 3 45
Assignments 2 35 70
Mid-terms 1 25 25
Final examination 1 40 40
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 6 180

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Understands the importance of leadership and decision making skills in business.
2 Can evaluate business and business related issues from a holistic perspective.
3 Understands the relationship between business-society-economy-economic system.
4 Understands management functions related to the management of the business and leadership.
5 Understands the role and duties of the marketing function in the business.
6 Understands the role and duties of supply and production functions in the business.
7 Understands the role and duties of the finance and accounting functions in the business.
8 Understands the role and duties of human resources, public relations, research and development functions in the business.
9 Understands the business functions and their relations.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 The place and importance of businesses in the economy Ceylan ve Anbar, 2014:9-27
2 Management in Business Bakan, 2016: 157-197
3 Management in Business Bakan, 2016: 157-197
4 Supply Bakan, 2016:203-213
5 Production Maganement Bakan, 2016:217-238
6 Marketing Management Bakan, 2016: 243-291
7 Homework presentations Examination of the related section in the textbook with the previous week
8 Midterm exam Exam preparation (Repeat of the first 7 weeks)
9 Human Resources Management Bakan, 2016:315-359
10 Financial management Bakan, 2016: 295-312
11 Accounting management Bakan, 2016: 365-379
12 Human Relations Bakan, 2016: 383-401
13 Research and development Bakan, 2016: 407-423
14 Homework presentations Presentation preparation
15 Final exam Exam preparation

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8
C1 2 2 5 2 2 2 2 2
C2 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3
C3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 3
C4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
C5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
C6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
C7 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 3
C8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
C9 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant