Information Package / Course Catalogue
Financial Sector and Social Responsibility Projects
Course Code: MLY320
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to teach students how the financial sector interacts with social responsibility projects. Students will examine the impact of social responsibility projects on financial management, investment, and public resources, and evaluate how these projects contribute to economic development. Additionally, the course aims to equip students with skills in financial management and strategy development for social responsibility projects.

Course Content

This course provides students with comprehensive training to understand the financial management and impacts of social responsibility projects related to the financial sector. The content includes the contributions of social responsibility projects to economic development, funding sources for these projects, investments made with public resources, and sustainable development goals. Additionally, financial management strategies, risk analysis, and investment decisions in social responsibility projects are examined through practical examples. Students will gain the ability to analyze the economic and financial aspects of social responsibility projects.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Şansel ÖZPINAR
Learning Outcomes
1.The student will be able to explain the financial management of social responsibility projects and their financial impacts.
2.The student will be able to analyze the funding sources and budgeting processes used in social responsibility projects.
3.The student will be able to evaluate the impact of social responsibility projects on economic development.
4.The student will be able to develop risk management strategies in social responsibility projects.
5.The student will be able to evaluate social responsibility projects by analyzing their social impacts.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karakaya, K. (2017). Social Responsibility Projects and Economic Development. Imaj Publishing.
2.Carroll, A. B. (1999). Corporate Social Responsibility: Evolution of a Definitional Construct. Business & Society, 38(3), 268-295.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction and Definition of Social Responsibility Projects; General definition of social responsibility projects, their relationship with finance, and their importance.
Week 2 - Theoretical
History of Social Responsibility Projects; The historical development of social responsibility projects and their evolution in the field of finance.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Public and Private Sector Approaches to Social Responsibility; Approaches of the public and private sectors to social responsibility projects and their financial impacts.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Economic Development and Social Responsibility; The impact of social responsibility projects on economic development.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Financing Social Responsibility Projects; Financing sources for social responsibility projects, budgeting, and resource management.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility; The alignment of social responsibility projects with sustainable development goals.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Evaluation of Social Responsibility Projects; Measuring success criteria and evaluating the effects of social responsibility projects.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Risk Management and Social Responsibility; Risk management strategies in social responsibility projects.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Public Resource-Based Social Responsibility Projects; Projects funded by public resources and their financial management.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Investment Decisions in Social Responsibility Projects; Key considerations for investing in social responsibility projects.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Social Impact of Social Responsibility Projects; The social benefits and impacts of social responsibility projects.
Week 12 - Theoretical
International Social Responsibility Projects; Successful social responsibility projects worldwide and their financial management.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Social Responsibility Projects and Corporate Performance; The relationship between corporate performance and social responsibility projects.
Week 14 - Theoretical
General Review and Project Work; Overall course review, student projects, and in-class discussions.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Project1%100
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination112113
Final Examination124125
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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3
3
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3
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OÇ-2
2
4
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4
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3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026