GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BUSINESS ETHICS/5361306
Course Title: BUSINESS ETHICS
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Semester 2 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   Assoc. Prof. Alptekin SÖKMEN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/asokmen
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  asokmen@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
This course provides students to comprehend the importance of business ethics and related concepts.
This course provides students to learn and comprehend unethical behaviors.
This course provides students to investigate the factors that form ethics.
This course provides students to recognize the importance of the social responsibility in organizations.





 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  The concept of moral and its importance
2. Week  The concept of ethics and its development
3. Week  The characteristcs of ethics
4. Week  Professional, organizational and managerial ethics
5. Week  The philosophy of ethics and its history
6. Week  The reasons of unethical behaviors
7. Week  The kinds of unethical behaviors
8. Week  Midterm week
9. Week  Ethical rules and implications
10. Week  Ethical rules and implications
11. Week  The decision making based on ethics
12. Week   The concept of corporate social responsibility
13. Week  Development of corporate social responsibility
14. Week  The scope of corporate social responsibility and its dimensions
15. Week  Conclusion
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Mackinnon, B.(2012) Ethics: Theory and Contemporary Issues. Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Sokmen, A. (2013). Mesleki Etik. Ankara Detay Yayıncılık Sokmen, A. (2013) Mesleki Etik. Ankara, Detay Yayıncılık.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
1
23
23
 Preparing Presentation
1
17
17
 Presentation
1
8
8
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
20
20
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
200
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
8
 ECTS: 
8
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Rule the information technologies and systems used in the units of the Business, have enough knowledge on the system management.X
2Master the information systems and technologies used in the units of the Business, design the system regarding the needs of the Business.X
3Make the related analyses for an information system and know all of the processes at the analysis, design and implementation stages of the database that belongs to the system.X
4Be able to follow current developments in modern business techniques and technologies; especially information technologies, gain know how.X
5Follow current affairs and convey information about trends systematically.X
6Be aware of the social transformation especially in their own field and social, legal and moral responsbilities belongs to other work field.X
7Understand the disciplines and the interaction between his discipline and other relational ones, regard the disciplines and interactions in team works.X
8Develop their knowledge to the level of expertise which they obtained in license level.X
9Carry out a work which requires an expertness in this field.X
10Construct and perform an academic work in the field of Management Information Systems.X