Information Package / Course Catalogue
Bioentrepreneurship
Course Code: MBTK546
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to teach the scientific achievements in the field of biotechnology to transform products into entrepreneurial activities.

Course Content

The basic concepts of the bio-entrepreneurship ecosystem, the examination of socio-economic strategies, the field in which biotechnological products can be transformed into enterprise, the methods and practices of entrepreneurial activity sectors, facility infrastructure creation processes, business models, supports and implementation of legal procedures.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Awareness of interventional strategies of international and national biotechnological products
2.Understand your priorities in Turkey's biotechnological products
3.Learning of product design and innovation process for biotechnological products
4.Intellectual property rights of biotechnological products
5.Establishing a relationship between bio-entrepreneurship and productions
6.Collaborations in sustaining bio-entrepreneurship activities
Recommended or Required Reading
1.All scientific journals and textbook on recombinant proteins
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The definition, purpose, importance and application areas of bio-entrepreneurship, Bioentrepreneurship processes and functions
Week 2 - Theoretical
Preparing Bio Entrepreneurship Business Plan and Marketing Plan
Week 3 - Theoretical
Preparing Bio Entrepreneurship Business Plan and Production Plan
Week 4 - Theoretical
Preparing Bio Entrepreneurship Business Plan and Production Plan
Week 5 - Theoretical
Preparing Bio Entrepreneurship Business Plan and Management Plan
Week 6 - Theoretical
Preparing Bio Entrepreneurship Business Plan and Financial Plan
Week 7 - Theoretical
Bio-entrepreneurship Intellectual Property, Trademark, Patent, Copyright
Week 8 - Theoretical
Value-added products and diversification for bioenterprises (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Discussion of successful bio-entrepreneurship examples in Turkey
Week 10 - Theoretical
Biotechnology Entrepreneur and Capital Investments
Week 11 - Theoretical
Collaborations and project supports for bioenterprises
Week 12 - Theoretical
Biotechnology Science and Technology Policy in Turkey
Week 13 - Theoretical
Examination of Turkey's Biotechnology Development Plan
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion of successful bio-entrepreneurship examples in the world
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Assignment112214
Presentation 114216
Individual Work141356
Midterm Examination120222
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026