| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 183317003109 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | Elective | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The course begins with a brief history of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship in economic literature and examines how a business idea turns into an actual business with a holistic approach. The course also focuses on the characteristics of an entrepreneur and aims to increase awareness about the different aspects and dimensions of entrepreneurship, the circumstances underlying the formation and development of entrepreneurship, and business plan development. The course is designed to have students become aware of their own entrepreneurial capacity and the areas to improve. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Students will be able to define how to be a successful entrepreneur and the basic personal traits needed, | | 2 | Students will be able to evaluate what are the basic issues that an entrepreneur considers while establishing a firm, | | 3 | Students will be able to explain political, environmental, economic and market opportunities and threats for being an entrepreneur, | | 4 | To teach students sources of financing (Debt and Equity) | | 5 | The aim is to motivate students with stories of successful entrepreneurship. | | 6 | To enable students to establish a firm with real cases in business and entrepreneurship. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| none |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| none |
| Course Contents |
| During the course it is planned to develop an understanding of new venture creation and the critical knowledge needed to manage business once it is formed. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | The Foundations of Entrepreneurship | | | | 2 | Inside the Entrepreneurial Mind: From Ideas to Reality-Stories of Successful Entrepreneurship | | | | 3 | Strategic Management and the Entrepreneur | | | | 4 | Forms of Business Ownership and Franchising | | | | 5 | Buying an Existing Business | | | | 6 | Building a Powerful Marketing Plan for Management Succession | | | | 7 | ECommerce and the Entrepreneur-Entrepreneurship Network-Business Angels | | | | 8 | Midterm | | | | 9 | Managing Cash Flow | | | | 10 | Creating a Successful Financial Plan - Feasibility | | | | 11 | Preparing a Winning Business Plan | | | | 12 | Sources of Financing: Debt and Equity-Business Angels, KOSGEB-İŞKUR | | | | 13 | Choosing the Right Location and Layout | | | | 14 | Global Aspects of Entrepreneurship | | | | 15 | Final | | |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | | Work Placement(s) | | none |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 6 | 5 | 30 |
| Self Study | 6 | 8 | 48 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | LO6 | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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