Course Descriptions
Course Name / Course Code
Hours
Credit
ECTS
Introduction to Microeconomics
ECO101
Definitions of microeconomics and macroeconomics. Essentials of microeconomics. Operations of markets. Scarcity and resource allocation. Demand and supply analysis and elasticities. Market efficiency and welfare. Consumer and producer surplus. Cost analysis of firms. Perfect competition and imperfect competition. Monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition. Externalities and internalities. Economics of factor markets.
( 3 + 0 + 1 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 1 )Academic English Skills 1
ENG101
English Speaking Skills
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Introduction to Computing
IT101
Introduction to Computing
( 0 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(0 + 0 + 0 )Mathematics I
MATH103
Sets of real numbers. Functions, special functions. Symmetry, translations and reflections. Lines. Systems of equations. Exponential and logarithmic functions, properties of logarithms. Limits and continuity. The derivative., Rules for differentiation, Derivatives of logarithmic and exponential functions. Implicit differentiation. Logarithmic differentiation. Local and absolute extrema. Concavity. Asymptotes.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Introduction to Political Science
POLS101
Nature and methodology of political science, basic concepts, political institutions and political behavior, political parties and pressure groups, political participation, elections and voting behavior, state and bureaucracy.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Turkish I
TUR101
Explanation of communication, explanation of language and its relationship with the thinking proces, culture, society and literature; written and oral communication; main characterisrics of the Turkish language; phrases and types of narration; expressional failure.
( 2 + 0 + 0 )
2
2
AKTS
2Kredi
2Saatler
(2 + 0 + 0 )Introduction to Macroeconomics
ECO102
Essentials of macroeconomics. Measuring a nation's income and cost of living. Inflation, unemployment, investment and saving. Money and banking. Open economy macroeconomics. International integrations. Introduction to economic growth and development.
( 3 + 0 + 1 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 1 )Academic English Skills 2
ENG102
Academic writing and speaking skills with a focus on organizing a research project involving a proposal, preliminary and ongoing research, annotations, thesis proposal, works cited and an interview to demonstrate the results of their work. Critical thinking, reasoning, logical argumentation, and presentation skills.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Introduction to Sociology
HSS140
Sociological Method. Individual as the Sociological Unit of Analysis. Groups, organizations and society. Structures of Power and Inequality. Ethnicity, aging and gender. Government and political power. Social institutions: Work and family; media and religion. Social change. Globalization.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Principles of Management
MAN102
General principles, major topics and essential terminology of the over-expanding area of business; issues of general management; the dynamics of Turkey and actual Turkish business cases.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Mathematics II
MATH104
Indefinite integrals, definite integral and its applications. Functions of several variables, partial derivative and its applications. Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Turkish II
TUR102
Illustration of “narration” and its types; writing and communication modes; exemplified by masterspieces chosen from Turkish and world literature; exercises in effective writing and public speech.
( 2 + 0 + 0 )
2
2
AKTS
2Kredi
2Saatler
(2 + 0 + 0 )Intermediate Microeconomics
ECO201
The themes of microeconomics. The basics of supply and demand. Consumer behavior. Individual and market demand. Uncertainty and consumer behavior. The cost of production. Profit maximization and competitive supply. Market power, monopoly and monopsony. Pricing with market power. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Game theory and competitive strategy. Markets for factor inputs. General equilibrium and economic efficiency. Markets with asymmetric information. Investment and capital markets. Externalities and public goods.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )History of Turkish Republic I
HIST101
This course aims to discuss political, social, cultural and economic transformations in the 19th century in their relation with the formation of the Republican Turkey and focuses on the modernization process in the early republican period until 1945.
( 2 + 0 + 0 )
2
2
AKTS
2Kredi
2Saatler
(2 + 0 + 0 )Financial Accounting
MAN211
Introduction to accounting principles and concepts, the recording process, adjusting the accounts and preparing the statements, completion of accounting cycle, accounting for a merchandising operations, and internal control and cash account.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Introduction to Law
MAN231
Origins and development of law, basic concepts in law, the hierarchy of law, the making of law, legislative, executive, and judiciary powers in a state, laws and constitution, rights and freedom of citizens.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Statistics for Economics and Administrative Sciences I
MATH235
Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data in order to make decisions. In the course, a basic understanding of data analysis and statistical concepts is taught. Giving the ability to think critically about the quantitative information is aimed. The basic ideas and methods of probability that are required for statistics is introduced in the course.
( 3 + 0 + 1 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 1 )HSS Elective-I
TR-HSS-I
HSS Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECO202
National income and wealth. Macroeconomic stability and instability. Business cycles. Unemployment and inflation. The self-correcting economy. Causes of unemployment. Classical economics. Income and employment determination. Fiscal policy and national debt. Monetary economics and macroeconomic equilibrium. Central banking. Modern quantity theory. Monetarism and new classical economics. Rational expectations. Philips curve analysis. The open economy macroeconomics.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )History of Turkish Republic II
HIST102
Political, social and cultural development of Turkey since WWII. Transition to multi-party system, social transformation in 1960s and 1970s, as well as the demographical change, industrialization and new social movements. The coup d'état of 1980 and its aftermath, political and social polarization in 2000s.
( 2 + 0 + 0 )
2
2
AKTS
2Kredi
2Saatler
(2 + 0 + 0 )International Business
MAN202
An introduction to international management and the multinational enterprise. The cultural environment of international management. Planning in an international setting, organizing for international operations, directing international operations. International staffing, preparing employees for international assignments, and the control process in an international context
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Business Law
MAN232
Legal transactions, classification of contracts, formation of contracts, offer and acceptance, contractual capacity, reality of consent, fictitious transactions; voidable contracts: mistake, fraud, duress, unconscionable bargain; subject matter of contracts.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-I
TR-C-I
Complementary Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )HSS Elective-II
TR-HSS-II
HSS Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Global Economic Issues
ECO316
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Financial Management
MAN321
Finance and the financial manager; present value and the opportunity cost of capital, calculation of present values, annuity and perpetuity formulas, introduction to valuation of bonds and common stocks, capital budgeting, NPV and its competitors, risk and return, capital budgeting and risk, corporate financing and market efficiency, issuing corporation securities.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )International Marketing
MAN441
Environment of international markets; alternative strategies for international expansion; export market selection; export marketing research; positioning and gaining competitive advantage in international markets; international marketing strategies.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-II
TR-C-II
Complementary Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-I
TR-D2-I
Departmental Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Risk Management and Insurance
MAN326
The problem of risk, risks of the insurer and the individual, risk handling by insurance contracts. Lines of insurance such as property and liability insurance, transportation insurance, marine insurance, social insurance. Insurance and service guarantees. Basic principles in international insurance.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )International Transportation and Logistics
MAN386
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Multinational Corporations
MAN391
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-III
TR-C-III
Complementary Elective-III
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-II
TR-D2-II
Departmental Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Free Elective-I
TR-F-I
Free Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )International Finance
MAN422
Multinational finance, world trade and international monetary system, foreign exchange and Eurocurrency markets, international parity conditions, nature of currency risk, country risk, multinational treasury management, foreign exchange risk dependent changes in monetary assets and liabilities and real assets.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Foreign Trade Management
MAN445
Company policies towards export and imports. Evaluation and selection of export and import markets. International trade terminology. Pricing and payment methods; export-import organization, logistics and financing; custom procedures.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-IV
TR-C-IV
Complementary Elective-IV
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-V
TR-C-V
Complementary Elective-V
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-III
TR-D2-III
Departmental Elective-III
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Business Project Management
MAN473
Project selection, role of the project manager, project organization, project planning, budgeting and cost estimation, scheduling, resource allocation, monitoring and tracking projects using information systems, project control, audit and termination. Exploration of basic tools and techniques. Special emphasis on project leadership, conflict resolution and communication skills, risk analysis and problem solving in team-based projects.
( 2 + 2 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(2 + 2 + 0 )Seminars in International Trade
MAN478
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-VI
TR-C-VI
Complementary Elective-VI
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-IV
TR-D2-IV
Departmental Elective-IV
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Free Elective-II
TR-F-II
Free Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )English for Economics and Management
ENG214
Fundamental business concepts and terminology. Academic English skills necessary for academic and professional life.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Computer Literacy
IT105
Computer Literacy
( 0 + 0 + 0 )
1
2
AKTS
2Kredi
1Saatler
(0 + 0 + 0 )Transportation Management
MAN387
Management of transportation for both private and public sectors, modes in freight and passenger transport, decision making methods in transportation management. Transportation cost, transportation pricing, transportation safety, traffic management, urban transportation, congestion and Turkey's transportation infrastructure.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Strategic Management of Multinational Corporations
MAN468
The meaning of globalization for Multinational Corporations (MNCs). The impact of different political, legal, economic and technological forces on MNC management. Basic elements of international strategic management. Development of a framework for the analysis, evaluation and development of goals and strategy for organizations in a global context. Pressures and cost/benefits of strategies that emphasize global integration versus local adaptation. Specialized strategies required for entering foreign markets. Opportunities and problems faced by top management of MNCs. Effective control and decision making techniques in MNCs.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Foreign Trade Financing
MAN457
Foreign exchange legislation. Foreign trade financing techniques. İnvoice discounting and forfaiting. Factoring. Loan/ advance based supply chain finance. Pre-shipment finance: Purchase order based finance. Bank payment obligation. International credit insurance. Eximbank. UCP 600. Guarantees.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Orientation
BUSI1001
Management programs curricula and intended student skills and qualifications . University and faculty rules and regulations. Information about opportunities and resources available to students during their education. History of business administration education. Introduction to sub- disciplines of business administration.
( 1 + 0 + 0 )
1
1
AKTS
1Kredi
1Saatler
(1 + 0 + 0 )Academic English 1
ENGL1101
Data description. Text analysis. Summary and paraphrase of simplified research articles and data charts. IMRAD Summary. Critical thinking and logical argumentation skills to express an informed opinion. Presentation of information to an audience in an academic setting.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
4
AKTS
4Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Academic English 2
ENGL1102
Critical thinking and logical argumentation. Academic research. Annotations, citations, quotations. Identification of arguments, reasoning, logical cohesion. Debates. Evaluative summary. Interview.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
4
AKTS
4Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Microeconomics
ECON2001
The themes of microeconomics. The basics of supply and demand. Consumer behavior. Individual and market demand. Uncertainty and consumer behavior. The cost of production. Profit maximization and competitive supply. Market power, monopoly and monopsony. Pricing with market power. Monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Game theory and competitive strategy. Markets for factor inputs. General equilibrium and economic efficiency. Markets with asymmetric information. Investment and capital markets. Externalities and public goods.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Advanced Academic English 1B
ENGL2101
Introduction to academic genres. Key figures in particular areas of academic life. Synthesizing different sources. Key scientific figure. Reading about and listening to a scientific process. Choosing and describing a scientific process in speech and writing. Reports of different research methods. Lab report or literature search. Passive voice, adverbial clauses and adjective clauses. Understanding and using key vocabulary from a particular domain.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )Statistics for Economics and Administrative Sciences I
MATH2207
Introduction to the use of statistics in economics and administrative science analysis. Basic statistical concepts used by social scientists. Displaying data. Measures of central tendency and variability. Frequency distributions. Normal distribution. Basic concepts of probability. Sampling distribution and hypothesis testing. One-sample hypothesis testing in social research.
( 3 + 0 + 1 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 1 )General Elective-I
TRAD-GE-I
General Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Macroeconomics
ECON2002
National income and wealth. Macroeconomic stability and instability. Business cycles. Unemployment and inflation. The self-correcting economy. Causes of unemployment. Classical economics. Introduction to Keynesian economics. Income and employment determination. Fiscal policy and national debt. Monetary economics and macroeconomic equilibrium. Central banking. Modern quantity theory. Monetarism and new classical economics. Rational expectations. Philips curve analysis. The open economy macroeconomics.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-I
TRAD-AE-I
Area Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )General Elective-II
TRAD-GE-II
General Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Business Finance
BUSI3221
Finance and the financial manager. Present value and the opportunity cost of capital. Calculation of present values. Annuity and perpetuity formulas. Introduction to valuation of bonds and common stocks. Capital budgeting. NPV and its competitors. Risk and return. Capital budgeting and risk. Corporate financing and market efficiency. Issuing corporation securities.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Principles of Marketing
BUSI3441
Marketing strategy of the firm. Selection of target markets and the design of the marketing mix. Market segmentation and market coverage strategies.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Current Issues in Global Economy
ECON4301
Analysis of the links between economic issues and politics. Meaning of globalization. Technological advancement and globalization. Challanges and opportunities of globalization for countries, firms and supra-national organizations. Costs and benefits of globalization. The challanging role of nation states in a global world. Global trade and multinational investments. Regionalism and globalization. Sustainability as a global issue. Turkey and globalization.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-II
TRAD-AE-II
Area Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Ethics
HUSS1002
The basic theories in Ethics (the Philosophy of Morality). The practical implications of these theories in particular professions and areas such as engineering, medicine, pharmacology, genetics, technological innovation, artificial intelligence and robotology, management, marketing, international relations, public services, media and law. The meaning and significance of virtue and values. Moral principles within particular professions and their foundation in Ethics.
( 1 + 0 + 0 )
1
1
AKTS
1Kredi
1Saatler
(1 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-III
TRAD-AE-III
Area Elective-III
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )General Elective-III
TRAD-GE-III
General Elective-III
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-IV
TRAD-AE-IV
Area Elective-IV
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )General Elective-IV
TRAD-GE-IV
General Elective-IV
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Management Simulation
BUSI4010
Running a business as a member of middle to high ranked functional management team. Defining and implementing strategies and applying strategic concepts, developing tools and techniques within a practical simulated business like decision based platform. Observing how a firms entire value chain functions, and how key decisions influence business performance within a competitive market.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
2
4
AKTS
4Kredi
2Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Managerial Decision Making
BUSI4572
Linear programming models.Linear programming computer applications.Sensitivity analysis.Transportation.Assignment and network models.Integer. Goal. and nonlinear programming.Project management.Decision theory.Queuing models.Simulation modeling.Forecasting models and inventory control models.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-V
TRAD-AE-V
Area Elective-V
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Area Elective-VI
TRAD-AE-VI
Area Elective-VI
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )General Elective-V
TRAD-GE-V
General Elective-V
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )