COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BUSINESS ETHICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR TURGAY GÜLPINAR

Offered to

BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP
BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP (Evening)

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to define concepts of ethics and morality; and to interpret universal ethical discussions.
2   Being able to identify and explain unethical behaviours that may occur in business life.
3   Being able to define how ethical rules regarding business life are included in national and international regulations and to be able to follow the relevant regulations.
4   Being able to make ethical profiles of workplaces and employees.
5   Being able to explain, design and apply the principles of social responsibility.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concepts of ethics and morality
2 Ethical systems
3 Ethical systems
4 Rule, authority and ethics
5 Practicality of ethical principles; and concept of other
6 Ethics in public relations
7 Ethical inquiry and accountability
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Basic principles of business ethics
10 Legal sources of business ethics
11 Professional corruption and unethical behaviour in working life
12 Ethics in solving problems in working life
13 Ethics in solving problems in working life
14 Social responsibility and ethics
15 Ethics in the post-modern era

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Menşure Kolçak, Tüm Alanlar için Meslek Etiği, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa, 2018.
Emel Bahar, Meslek Etiği, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2014.
Supplementary Book(s):
Aristoteles, Nikomakhos'a Etik, Say Yayınları, Istanbul, 2017.
Zygmunt Bauman, Postmodern Etik, Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul, 2017.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question-answer
3. Case study analysis and discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 RPT REPORT
2 FN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE RO*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) RO*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

E-mail: turgay.gulpinar@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0 232 - 3012558

Office Hours

Office hours will be specified according to the instructor s term programme.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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