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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to explain what do wait them in business life.
  • Will be able to compare the structure and duties of economic and financial institutions of Turkey.
  • Will be able to use their knowledge of CV writing techniques to prepare an effective CV.
  • Will be able to state the importance of Public Personnel Selection Examination (KPSS) in finding jobs in public institutions.
  • Will be able to use their knowledge of interview techniques during their job interviews.
  • Will be able to state the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship in creating new jobs.
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Description of the course – Syllabus
2 CV Writing Techniques
3 Innovation & Entrepreneurship
4 TUSIAD: Turkish manufacturing from sectoral perspective
5 AFZ: The importance of free zones in Turkey
6 KOSGEB: Finance of SMEs in Turkey
7 TİSK: Employment, unemployment and wages in Turkey
8 TurkDEX: Futures market in Turkey
9 CB: Inflation Targeting
10 Privatization Administration: Privatization in Turkey
11 Arçelik: Durable goods marketing
12 NPC: Productivity and economic growth
13 IGEME: Export promoting activities
14 SPO: Economic modeling
15 Economic Development Foundation: Importance of EU membership for economic development
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks
Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
16
70
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
30
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
12
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
    Total
60

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To have a sound knowledge of the quantitative and qualitative methods that will help to examine the premises of different theories for an applied subject so that a contribution to solving current economic problems can be made.
2 To have the experience of writing, using software, and doing presentations in the newspapers, magazines, meetings, panels, and in equivalent virtual platforms (internet), in order to share their accumulated knowledge and problem solving ability acquired during their education. X
3 To be able to participate in academic, professional, regional, and global networks and to utilize these networks efficiently. X
4 To have adequate social responsibility and awareness with regards to the needs of the society and to have sufficient experience and qualifications to organize and support the activities to influence the social dynamics in line with the social goals.
5 To be able to integrate the knowledge and training acquired during the university education with personal and work experience and produce a synthesis of knowledge she requires. X
6 To have the ability to evaluate his/her advance (post graduate) level educational needs and do necessary planning to fulfill those needs through the acquired capability to think analytically and critically. X
7 To have sufficient practical and theoretical knowledge base in order to define the economic agents and their interaction both in the national and global level, to process economic data and to implement scientific research for development of economic policies.
8 Keeping in mind that economics is a social science, to have the skills to integrate social dynamics into economic process both as an input and an output and to be open to theoretical innovations in this direction.
9 To associate accumulated knowledge acquired during the university education with historical and cultural qualities of the society and to convey it to different groups.
10 To be able to follow knowledge and change in economics and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language.
11 To possess social, scientific and ethical values at the data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages of economic analysis.
12 To have advanced level of speaking and writing skills of a second foreign language to support continuation of post graduate professional and individual development

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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