Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
200401302001 PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICSElective123
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to learn professional ethics competencies and professional responsibility and ethical principles and to gain the ability to examine, question and evaluate the dilemmas of the profession based on these.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Defines the importance of ethical principles and ethical committees for individuals and society.
2Expresses his / her ideas orally or in writing by understanding and interpreting ethical problems of the profession.
3Learns the effective functioning of professional ethics by seeing the place and importance of professional ethics in business life.
4Understands the ethical problems that may be encountered in the field and develops a solution proposal.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Non
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
It consists of logistics and transportation-related responsibilities, ethical principles, national and international legal regulations regarding professional and transportation-related responsibilities, establishing relations with stakeholders in accordance with ethical principles, and meeting ethical, human, environmental and social expectations in competition and business processes.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Moral development and moral development theories
2Examining the concepts of ethics and morality
3Historical development of ethics
4Elements of ethics and the relationship of ethics with law
5The concept of professional ethics and its historical development
6Studies in managerial ethics
7Unethical behavior and reasons
8Solution of unethical behavior, ethical rules and practices
9Midterm
10To examine the consequences of professional corruption and unethical behavior in professional life
11Definition and historical development of corporate social responsibility
12Corporate social responsibility and ethics
13Ethical decision making
14Professional practices, examples, case studies
Recommended or Required Reading
Mesleki Etik- Doç. Dr. Alptekin Sökmen – Yrd. Doç. Dr. Serdar Tarakçıoğu, Detay yayıncılık, Haziran 2011, Ankara İş Hayatında Etik- Editör : Suna Tevrüz , Beta Yayınları, Şubat, 2007, İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination170
Individual Study for Mid term Examination130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Individual Study for Final Examination130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination4520
Individual Study for Final Examination71070
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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