BUSINESS (ENGLISH)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 1314311011
Ders İsmi: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: EN
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Necessary
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. Özlem Arzu AZER
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Orhan SEZGİN
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to teach students the basis of doing business ethically and socially responsible and the basic concepts of business ethics and corporate social responsibility in order to provide the intellectual infrastructure to those business administration students who want to specialize in the management area in the future.
Course Content: This course is intended to examine major perspectives in business ethics and corporate social responsibility and its impact on organizations. Management and business life. This course will provide the opportunity to introduce and discuss the ethical problems that an organization should deal with and the responsibilities of an organizations while they are operating The course sets the fundamental knowledge related with ethical behavior. Further, it explores how organizations function, develop, and modify themselves to reflect the needs of the external as well as the internal environments. The course explains the different approaches to make business ethically and socially responsible on a global scale.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Learn critical appreciation of the main currents in ethical thought applied to the businesses.
2) • Learn the value of ethical thought in the development of business theory.
3) • Learn to appraise ethical considerations presented in a variety of business settings.
4) • Learn substantial debates regarding the implications of ethical arguments for business activity.
5) • Learn to relate theoretical consideration to applied context.
6) • Learn to select, appraise and critically discuss relevant texts.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Course --
2) Ethics and Business --
3) Ethical Principles in Business --
4) The Business System: Government, Markets, and International Trade --
5) The Business System: Government, Markets, and International Trade --
6) Ethics in the Marketplace --
7) Ethics in the Marketplace --
8) Midterm --
9) Ethics and the Environment --
10) The Ethics of Consumer Production and Marketing --
11) The Ethics of Consumer Production and Marketing --
12) The Ethics of Job Discrimination --
13) Ethics and the Employee --
14) Corporate Social Responsibility --
15) Project Presentations --
16) Final --

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases - Manuel G. VELASQUEZ
References: Lecture Notes.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Has basic knowledge, concepts and current theoretical knowledge and current developments in the field of business administration.
2) Understands the main actors, conditions and dynamics in the global business environment.
3) Comprehends ethical, legal and security issues related to business life.
4) Shares the results by reaching the right conclusions from the researches with effective data collection and analysis methods.
5) Develops creative solutions to problems that may arise in business processes due to changes in the corporate environment.
6) Plans the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility and exhibits effective leadership.
7) Takes responsibility for solving complex and unpredictable problems related to her field.
8) Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of business with a critical approach.
9) Supports personal and institutional development by adhering to the concept of lifelong learning.
10) Shares his/her thoughts on the issues related to his/her field and solution proposals regarding the problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
11) By using a foreign language, monitors theoretical and applied knowledge in the field.
12) Understands the importance and necessity of adapting to the changes in the complex and rapidly changing global business environment with an innovative perspective.
13) Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing, with people from different cultures and groups inside and outside the institution.
14) Supporting the universality of cultural rights, conscious of social justice; becomes an operator that respects the environment, institution, history and cultural heritage.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has basic knowledge, concepts and current theoretical knowledge and current developments in the field of business administration. 5
2) Understands the main actors, conditions and dynamics in the global business environment. 5
3) Comprehends ethical, legal and security issues related to business life. 5
4) Shares the results by reaching the right conclusions from the researches with effective data collection and analysis methods. 4
5) Develops creative solutions to problems that may arise in business processes due to changes in the corporate environment. 5
6) Plans the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility and exhibits effective leadership. 5
7) Takes responsibility for solving complex and unpredictable problems related to her field. 5
8) Evaluates the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field of business with a critical approach. 5
9) Supports personal and institutional development by adhering to the concept of lifelong learning. 5
10) Shares his/her thoughts on the issues related to his/her field and solution proposals regarding the problems with experts and non-experts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. 5
11) By using a foreign language, monitors theoretical and applied knowledge in the field. 5
12) Understands the importance and necessity of adapting to the changes in the complex and rapidly changing global business environment with an innovative perspective. 5
13) Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing, with people from different cultures and groups inside and outside the institution. 5
14) Supporting the universality of cultural rights, conscious of social justice; becomes an operator that respects the environment, institution, history and cultural heritage. 5

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Anlatım
Course
Homework
Proje Hazırlama

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Homework
Sunum

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Project 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 40
Semester Final Exam 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 16 3 48
Project 1 20 20
Midterms 1 30 30
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 180