Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

General Information Unit Staff Academic Information Programme Outcomes Course Structure Diagram Contact Information

Person Responsible for Information Package

Assoc. Prof. Büşra KUTLU KARABIYIK

Assoc. Prof. Pınar Zarif TAN

Lec. Ecem Buse SEVİNÇ ÇUBUK

Ethics in Business Management

Course Code	: UTİ414
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	: 6

Objectives of the Course

As businesses grow, they become more complex and their problems increase as well. Encountering this problems, managers and employees face dilemmas and controversies. The aim is to develop the problem solving abilities of the students espcially when they face dilemmas and controversies of ethical nature in business life.

Course Content

Business ethics, business ethics and ethics, social responsibility, business ethics and social responsibility theory, the institutionalization of business ethics, business ethics and application of social responsibility...

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Zeliha CAN ERGÜN

Ins. Aysun ŞAHİN

Learning Outcomes

1.	To provide theoretical background related to business ethics and social responsibility.
2.	To be able to explore business ethics and social responsibility in the field of business.
3.	To be able to raise awareness about business ethics and the ethical values.
4.	To be understand and analyze the relationships of business organizations with social structures.
5.	To formulate business ethics and social responsibility policies of business organizations and question them when necessary.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Mahmut ARSLAN, İş ve Meslek Ahlâkı, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 2001.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Introduction to Ethics in Business Management Course

Week 2 - Theoretical

Concepts of ethics, morality and business ethics, basic areas of business ethics

Week 3 - Theoretical

The importance and historical development of business ethics

Week 4 - Theoretical

The importance of ethics in organisations and social responsibility

Week 5 - Theoretical

Ethical responsibility of organisations to various groups, Issues related to business ethics

Week 6 - Theoretical

Issues related to business ethics, institutionalisation of business ethics

Week 7 - Theoretical

Ethical climates

Week 8 - Theoretical

Ethical climates (Midterm)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Code of ethics, Solution of ethical problems

Week 10 - Theoretical

Ethical approaches, Normative moral theories

Week 11 - Theoretical

Normative moral theories

Week 12 - Theoretical

Non-normative moral theories

Week 13 - Theoretical

Ethical Decision Making and Ethical Leadership in Business

Week 14 - Theoretical

Human resources and business ethics, Mobbing

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	13	0	3	39
Individual Work	13	0	4	52
Midterm Examination	1	28	1	29
Final Examination	1	29	1	30
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13	PÇ-14	PÇ-15
OÇ-1	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-5	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

Person Responsible for Information Package

Assoc. Prof. Büşra KUTLU KARABIYIK

Assoc. Prof. Pınar Zarif TAN

Lec. Ecem Buse SEVİNÇ ÇUBUK