Information Package / Course Catalogue
Entrepreneurship and Business Ownership
Course Code: POD206
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

In addition to working for others, it is aimed that students who are aimed to have the qualifications, knowledge and competencies that can establish their own business, reveal the entrepreneurship characteristics that exist in them and gain the necessary equipment to develop them.

Course Content

Entrepreneurship-related concepts, Business Plan Preparation and Documenting

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. İlhami AKSU
Learning Outcomes
1.Explain the entrepreneurial process.
2.Explain the characteristics that entrepreneurs should have.
3.Define the concepts of innovation and creativity
4.Discuss the concept of intrapreneurship.
5.Evaluate international entrepreneurship
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Marangoz, M.(2016) Girişimcilik
2.Senturan S. Entrepreneurship (with case studies) . Beta Releases
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of entrepreneurship, its basic dimensions and historical development process
Week 2 - Theoretical
Characteristics of entrepreneur, formation of entrepreneurial personality, creativity, innovation
Week 3 - Theoretical
Reasons for success and failure in entrepreneurship
Week 4 - Theoretical
Business ethics, social responsibility and entrepreneurship
Week 5 - Theoretical
Social entrepreneurship
Week 6 - Theoretical
Women's entrepreneurship
Week 7 - Theoretical
Home-based work
Week 8 - Theoretical
Franchising (concession) (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Preparing a business plan and starting a business
Week 10 - Theoretical
Preparing a business plan and starting a business
Week 11 - Theoretical
Entrepreneurship in the World and Turkey
Week 12 - Theoretical
New economy and entrepreneurship
Week 13 - Theoretical
Technoparks and entrepreneurship
Week 14 - Theoretical
Artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes