Information Package / Course Catalogue
Entrepreneurship
Course Code: İŞY258
Course Type: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The goal of this course; to be explained concepts of entreprise and entrepreneur, to be known the founding of small businesses and the its operations in the basis of theory and practice, to be encouraged the students for entrepreneur in business life.

Course Content

It will be examined the entrepreneurship concept, importance, features and types of entrepreneurship, subjects of small enterprise management.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ali ERDİNÇ
Learning Outcomes
1.Entrepreneurship concept
2.Entrepreneurship implementations
3.Setting up a new business team
4. Creating new markets
5. Examples of success and failure in entrepreneurship
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Girişimcilik, İrfan Dilsiz ve Nihat Kölük.
2.Meslek Yüksekokulları İçin Girişimcilik, Hasan Altın, Emine Başar ve Sibel Doğan.
3.Lecture notes.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Entrepreneurship concept and its characteristics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Success factors and cause of failure in entrepreneurship
Week 3 - Theoretical
7 habits of effective people and known words about entrepreneurship
Week 4 - Theoretical
Information that an entrepreneur must have to start her/his own business
Week 5 - Theoretical
Management in small enterprises and new management approaches
Week 6 - Theoretical
Basic Steps in the Business Startup Process (Motivation, Feasibility, Feasibility)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Entrepreneurship in developed and developing countries
Week 8 - Theoretical
Entrepreneurship and economic development
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic Features of Entrepreneurship
Week 10 - Theoretical
Evaluation of entrepreneurship in Turkey
Week 11 - Theoretical
General profile of Turkish entrepreneurship
Week 12 - Theoretical
Case study
Week 13 - Theoretical
Case study
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination110010
Final Examination112012
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes