Self-routing autonomous robots by IUE engineers
An autonomous robot that can re-route using artificial intelligence, when it encounters an obstacle, has been developed with the project ...
Course Name |
Introduction to Business
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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ECTS
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GEEC 201
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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4
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
English
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Course Type |
Service Course
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Course Level |
First Cycle
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Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionGroup WorkLecture / Presentation | |||||
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Course Coordinator | - | |||||
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Course Objectives | The course examines the roles businesses play in the community, and their aims by focusing on the free market system and competition. It provides knowledge about what should a company do to provide its services or manufacture its products for the customers. The course aims to inform the students about fundamental issues of business like, managerial functions, marketing, finance, accounting and international business. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes |
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Course Description | This course has been designed to teach the students the types of business, basic functions of business and all the issues related to running a business. |
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Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation | Learning Outcome |
1 | Welcome & Introduction to the Course | Readings provided by the instructor | |
2 | Business and its Environment | Readings provided by the instructor | |
3 | Organizational Structures & Functions | Readings provided by the instructor | |
4 | Management of Processes | Readings provided by the instructor | |
5 | Marketing Management | Readings provided by the instructor | |
6 | Global Business & Trade | Readings provided by the instructor | |
7 | Human Resources Management | Readings provided by the instructor | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | - | |
9 | Economics & Business | Readings provided by the instructor | |
10 | Social Responsibility, Ethics and Business Law | Readings provided by the instructor | |
11 | Accounting and Finance | Readings provided by the instructor | |
12 | Operations Management & Supply Chain Management | Readings provided by the instructor | |
13 | Tutorial for the Individual Report | Readings provided by the instructor | |
14 | Semester Wrap up | ||
15 | Review of Semester | ||
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Readings provided by the instructor |
Suggested Readings/Materials | Bovee, C.L. and Thill, J.V., 2023. Business in action. Pearson Higher Ed.10th Edition
Ebert, R.J. and Griffin, R.W., 2018. Introduction to Business. Pearson. 13th Edition
Mirze, S. Kadri (2013). Introduction To Business. Literatür Yayıncılık https://www.nytimes.com/section/business https://www.ft.com/ https://www.bloomberg.com/businessweek |
Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO 1 | LO 2 | LO 3 | LO 4 | LO 5 | LO 6 |
Participation |
1
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30
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Field Work | ||||||||
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Project | ||||||||
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Midterm |
1
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30
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Final Exam |
1
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40
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
2
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60
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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Total |
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
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48
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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Study Hours Out of Class |
14
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2
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28
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Field Work |
0
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Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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Portfolio |
0
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Homework / Assignments |
0
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Presentation / Jury |
0
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Project |
0
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Seminar / Workshop |
0
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Oral Exam |
0
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Midterms |
1
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20
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20
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Final Exam |
1
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23
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23
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Total |
119
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PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes |
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2
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5
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To have knowledge in Mathematics, science, physics knowledge based on mathematics; mathematics with multiple variables, differential equations, statistics, optimization and linear algebra; to be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge in complex engineering problems |
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To be able to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex mechatronics engineering problems; to be able to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. |
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To be able to design a complex electromechanical system, process, device or product with sensor, actuator, control, hardware, and software to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; to be able to apply modern design methods for this purpose. |
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To be able to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mechatronics Engineering applications; to be able to use information technologies effectively. |
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To be able to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating Mechatronics Engineering problems. |
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To be able to work effectively in Mechatronics Engineering disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; to be able to work individually. |
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To be able to communicate effectively in Turkish, both in oral and written forms; to be able to author and comprehend written reports, to be able to prepare design and implementation reports, to present effectively, to be able to give and receive clear and comprehensible instructions. |
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8 |
To have knowledge about global and social impact of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; to have knowledge about contemporary issues as they pertain to engineering; to be aware of the legal ramifications of engineering solutions. |
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9 |
To be aware of ethical behavior, professional and ethical responsibility; information on standards used in engineering applications. |
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10 |
To have knowledge about industrial practices such as project management, risk management and change management; to have awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; to have knowledge about sustainable development. |
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Using a foreign language, he collects information about Mechatronics Engineering and communicates with his colleagues. ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1) |
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To be able to use the second foreign language at intermediate level. |
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To recognize the need for lifelong learning; to be able to access information; to be able to follow developments in science and technology; to be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to Mechatronics Engineering. |
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