DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: BUREAU MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP

General Description

History

Since 1982, this programme is giving education with the names of Office Management and Secretary, Office Management and Managerial Secretary and as last Office Management and Executive Assistantship. Every year 120 students (60 for formal education and 60 for evening education) are taken for this programme.

Qualification Awarded

Bureau Management and Executive Assistantship, Associate's Degree

Level of Qualification

Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Graduates of related vocational high schools gain right to enrol the programme without taking any examinations. Other high schools graduates need to take the Transition to Higher Education Examination conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Centre and have to obtain adequate score to enrol.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Transfer Students:
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management.

The Graduate Transfers:
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs Legilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK) .
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in Graduate Transfer Guide and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam.

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing .

Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

The students must complete 2 years of study acquiring 120 (ECTS) credits. This degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, compulsory 30 days of internship and have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades.

Profile of the Programme

The curriculum of the vocational program in Bureau Management and Executive Assistantship is designed to prepare the student to serve as a link between the decision maker/executive and the persons implementing those decisions.

Key Learning Outcomes

1   With fundamental knowledge of business administration and economics they will be able to support of the managers from public and private sectors.
2   Have knowledge about principles of law and labour and social security law.
3   With fundamental knowledge of accounting can use accounting programmes of the business.
4   Have fundamental math knowledge and can think analytically.
5   Having technology using skills can handle business processes by using programmes.
6   Having protocol and knowledge can organize business events.
7   Having correspondence knowledge can manage memos and other correspondences.
8   Can use Turkish Language correctly and can support organizational communication.
9   Can help to set up organization s image and manage public relations.
10   Can understand and analyse human behaviours.
11   Having knowledge management skills can support management information system.
12   Will be able to manage information and documentation.
13   Having fundamental English skills can handle international correspondence.
14   Having meeting management knowledge can organize efficient meeting organizations.
15   Will be able to coordinate logistics activities.
16   Having quality assurance systems knowledge can organize documentation processes.
17   Will be able to organize and manage fair and congress events.
18   Can represented the managers and support them in and outside of the organization.
19   Have knowledge about various sectors and their regulations.
20   Having creativity thinking and innovative behaviour can be helpful to solve the organizational problems.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The graduates of the programme with wide employment choices have the opportunity to work both in public and private sector as executive assistant and bureau manager.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates of the programme have the opportunity to transfer to undergraduate programmes of related fields and get bachelors degree. Vertical transfer is possible upon success in Vertical Transfer Examination (DGS) conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Centre (OSYM). Graduates can transfer vertically their education in 4 year departments of Public Relations, Business information management, Advertising and Public Relations, Management of Health Institutions and Management Information Systems.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Percentages of Compulsory and Elective Courses Percentage of Compulsory Courses: 83% Percentage of Elective Courses: 17%
T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 ATA 1001 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 2 YDİ 1001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 3 HUK 4000 FUNDEMANTAL CONCEPTS OF LAW REQUIRED 2 0 0 3
G 4 MVU 4001 ACCOUNTING 1 REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
G 5 EKO 4000 ECONOMICS REQUIRED 3 0 0 4
G 6 TDL 1001 TURKISH LANGUAGE I REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 7 BYA 4105 KEYBOARDING TECHNIQUES REQUIRED 1 3 0 4
G 8 MVU 4106 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS REQUIRED 2 1 0 4
G 9 İŞY 4001 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 3
TOTAL:   30
 
1 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 BİL 4001 COMPUTER 1 ELECTIVE 2 1 0 3
G 2 BYA 4103 BEHAVİORAL SCİENCES 1 ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
 
2. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 İŞY 4002 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2 REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 2 İLT 4000 COMMUNICATION REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 3 TDL 1002 TURKISH LANGUAGE II REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 4 BYA 4112 BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE REQUIRED 4 0 0 4
B 5 BYA 4110 FILING AND ARCIVING TECHNIQUES REQUIRED 3 0 0 4
B 6 BYA 4106 ETIQUETTE AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR RULES REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 7 YDİ 1014 FOREIGN LANGUAGE II (ENGLISH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 8 ATA 1002 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 8
TOTAL:   30
 
2 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GÇD 1000 VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4
B 2 BYA 4116 COMPUTER ACCOUNTING SOFTWARES ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4
B 3 BYA 4114 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 2 ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4
B 4 PAZ 4104 ENTREPRENEURSHIP ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4
 
3 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 BYA 4203 TECHNOLOGY USAGE REQUIRED 2 0 0 3
G 2 BYA 4205 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT REQUIRED 2 0 0 3
G 3 BYA 4221 OFFICE MANAGEMENT REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
G 4 BYA 4209 FOREIGN LANGUAGE FOR EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP 1 REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 18
TOTAL:   30
 
3 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 BYA 4223 COMPUTER OFFICE PROGRAMS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 3
G 2 AYT 4000 RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3
G 3 BYA 4225 CONGRESS AND FAIR MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 4 BYA 4227 MEDİA LİTERACY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 5 BYA 4217 ELOCUTION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 6 İKY 4000 HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 7 BYA 4213 LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 8 BYA 4215 MEETING MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
G 9 BYA 4219 QUALITY ASSURANCE STANDARTS AND DOCUMENTATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
 
4. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 BYA 4214 SECTORAL PRACTICES REQUIRED 3 2 0 5
B 2 BYA 4212 EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTSHIP REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 3 İŞG 4000 LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY LAW REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 4 EDÖ 4003 IBL (INDUSTRIAL BASED LEARNING) (8 WEEKS) SUMMER TRAINING 0 20 0 10
B 5 HLK 4000 PUBLIC RELATIONS REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 6 BYA 4208 VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE 2 REQUIRED 3 0 0 3
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 3
TOTAL:   30
 
4 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 BYA 4210 CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
B 2 MVU 4002 ACCOUNTING 2 ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
B 3 BYA 4216 BUSİNESS ETHİCS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3
 

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Evaluation and assessment methods for each course are described in the Course Syllabus Form, which is prepared by the lecturers of the course. Issues related to exams and grades are governed by DEU Regulations and By law on Associates and Bachelors Degree Education and Examination and İzmir Vocational School Education and Examination Principles.

Graduation Requirements

The students must complete 2 years of study acquiring 120 (ECTS) credits. This degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, compulsory 30 days of internship and have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grades.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Programme Director:
Assist.Prof.Dr. Engin Deniz ERİŞ
engindeniz.eris@deu.edu.tr
Chairman of Department of Economics & Administrative Programmes:
Prof. Dr. Nilüfer KOÇAK
nilüfer.kocak@deu.edu.tr