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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS IBS 3494 COOPERATIVES AND FINANCE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

International Business and Trade

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BERNA KIRKULAK ULUDAĞ

Offered to

International Business and Trade International Trade and Business (English)

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Enhance understanding of cooperatives to support economic development in an emerging economy 2   2. Learn cooperative start- up, feasibility and financial models for business canvas. 3   3. Provide understanding of balancing fairness and profitability

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction 2 Historic roots of cooperatives in the economy and society 3 Sustaining successful businesses: the role of purchasing cooperatives 4 Feasibility and financial models for cooperative start-ups 5 Balancing fairness and profitability for cooperatives 6 Changing needs of Cooperative members 7 Worker Cooperatives 8 Agricultural Cooperatives 9 Banking Cooperatives 10 Retail Cooperatives 11 Term Project Presentations 12 Term Project Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture 2. Presentations 3. Term Projects

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MT Midterm 2 TP TermProject 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.40 + TP * 0.60 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

berna.kirkulak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 12 3 36 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24 Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15 Individual homework preperation (CBIKO Talent Gate) 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 20 20 Midterm 1 1,5 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 117

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 PO.13 PO.14 PO.15 LO.1 5 5 4 5 5 LO.2 5 5 4 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 5 5