| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 184403004100 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT | Elective | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of the course is to teach the basic principles of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship. This course is designed to guide students to apply for entrepreneurship programs. As a result of this course, students will have knowledge about innovation management, business idea development and creativity exercises, business plan, marketing plan, production plan, management plan, financial plan, company types, company establishment, companies' liabilities and company financial statements. Within the scope of the course, each student will prepare a work plan on a topic of his / her own and read at least one book which has his / her own choice about entrepreneurship. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr.Gör Akif BAYRAK |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Understanding the process of establishing a small business | | 2 | To analyze the principles of entrepreneurship | | 3 | To comprehend the writing and rules of entrepreneurship projects | | 4 | To understand the obligations of company and company management |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| There is no prerequisite for the students. |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| With the help of assignments and team works, the permanence of the course will be increased. However, in addition to these applications, it is recommended to watch videos related to work and success stories in the field of entrepreneurship on internet and to read the projects and articles made. |
| Course Contents |
| Week 1: Transition from School to Life, Can I be an Entrepreneur?
Week 2: Business Idea Development, Entrepreneur, Management, Leadership
Week 3: Characteristics of Entrepreneur and Types of Entrepreneur
Week 4: Market Research, Risk, Advantages and Disadvantages of Entrepreneurship
Week 5: Production Plan, Competitor Analysis
Week 6: Marketing, Advertising and Social Media
Week 7: Financial Plan and Resource
Week 8: Midterm Exam
Week 9 Company Types, Company Establishment,
Week 10: Liabilities of the Company, Financial Statements and Taxes of the Company (Financial Advisor will be a guest)
Week 11: Institutions Supporting Small Businesses, Small Business Problems and Solutions, KOSGEB Entrepreneurship Supports (KOSGEB Officer will be a guest)
Week 12: Small Business Installation (Application, KOSGEB Application Preparation)
Week 13: Small Business Installation (Application, KOSGEB Application Preparation)
14th week: Final Exam |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Transition from School to Life
Can I be an Entrepreneur? | Examination of the enterprises and their working areas in Iğdır province. | | | 2 | Business Idea Development, Entrepreneur, Management, Leadership | Igdir teamwork with the development of a business idea or not conditions in Turkey. | | | 3 | Characteristics of Entrepreneur and Entrepreneur Types | | | | 4 | Market Research, Risk, Advantages and Disadvantages of Entrepreneurship | Analysis of the business idea developed in the previous week. | | | 5 | Production Plan, Competitor Analysis | Production planning of the developed business idea and comparison with competitors if there is any. | | | 6 | Marketing, Advertising and Social Media | Designing advertising slogan, logo, web page and social media accounts of business idea | | | 7 | Financial Plan and Resource | Determining the financial resources of the business idea and examining the financial support ways | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Company Types, Company Establishment | Determination of company type according to business idea. Determination of installation steps. | | | 10 | Liabilities of the Company, Financial Statements and Taxes of the Company | Estimated budget planning according to business idea. | | | 11 | Institutions Supporting Small Businesses, Problems of Small Businesses and Solutions, KOSGEB Entrepreneurship Supports | | | | 12 | Small Business Installation (Application, KOSGEB Application Preparation) | Preparation of KOSGEB Application | | | 13 | Small Business Installation (Application, KOSGEB Application Preparation) | Preparation of KOSGEB Application | | | 14 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. Books on biography of entrepreneur
2. Books with advices for entrepreneur
3. Entrepreneurship Grants of KOSGEB
4. http://www.kosgeb.gov.tr/site/tr/genel/detay/1231/girisimcilik-destek-programi
5. Entrepreneurship Grants of TÜBİTAK
6. http://www.tubitak.gov.tr/tr/destekler/girisimcilik/ulusal-destek-programlari
7. Videos of entrepreneur
8. Lesson notes of entrepreneur |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 30 | | Team/Group Work | 1 | 10 | | Observation | 1 | 20 | | Project Preparation | 1 | 30 | | Self Study | 1 | 10 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 50 | | Observation | 1 | 10 | | Project Preparation | 1 | 20 | | Project Presentation | 1 | 20 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | There is no internship related to the course. |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Team/Group Work | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Observation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Project Preparation | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Project Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Self Study | 1 | 14 | 14 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | LO2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | LO3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | LO4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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