Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Business Ethics YBS216 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Lecture
Course Coordinator Doç. Dr. Faruk Kerem ŞENTÜRK
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Faruk Kerem ŞENTÜRK (Bahar)
Goals The aim of this course is to inform students about the basic elements of business ethics and to guide them to develop ethical behavior in the workplace.
Course Content Within the scope of the course, responsibility, morality, ethics, business ethics, moral theories, sub-divisions of business ethics and corporate social responsibility are covered.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns the difference between morality and ethics
2 To be familiar with basic theories of morality and ethics.
3 Has ethical awareness.
4 Can develop solutions to basic problems related to business ethics.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Entity Query Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2. Week Ethics and Morality Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3. Week Historical Development of Moral Philosophy and Ethical Theories Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4. Week Ethics Types and Resources Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5. Week Ethics and Family Structure Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6. Week Ethics and Faith Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7. Week Theories of Moral Development - Piaget Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8. Week Theories of Moral Development – ​​Kohlberg Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
9. Week Business Ethics Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10. Week Professional Ethics Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11. Week Managerial Ethics Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12. Week Work Ethics Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13. Week Ethical Issues and Codes of Ethics Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14. Week Ahilik Organization Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Graduates will have a holistic perspective on business functions
2 Graduates will have conceptual knowledge in the field of informatics in the sector average.
3 Graduates may integrate the business functions and IT infrastructure
4 Graduates will have awareness and knowledge about the processes of analyzing, designing, developing, and using information systems.
5 Students will have the ability to define the problem, collect data, analyze, interpret, evaluate, and develop a solution proposal for the solution of problems encountered in business.
6 Graduates may develop new strategic approaches for the efficiency of applications used in businesses.
7 Graduates may understand the logic of the algorithm and convert the designed algorithm into an up-to-date programming language.
8 Gradutes may have basic knowledge and understanding in the field of data science.
9 Graduates may have basic knowledge and understanding in the field of data science.
10 Graduates may base their vision on continuous learning and renewal.
11 Graduates may have an awareness of ethical and professional responsibility in business life.
12 Graduates may have an awareness of the individual and social effects of informatics applications and their legal consequences. gets the awareness of social responsibility.
13 Graduates may be able to use at least one foreign language in written and oral communication in the fields of information systems and business administration.
14 Graduates may take responsibility as an individual or team member in solving problems encountered in business life.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
PY1 3 3 3 3
PY2 2 2 2 2
PY3 2 2 2 2
PY4 1 1 1 1
PY5 3 3 3 3
PY6 2 2 2 2
PY7 1 1 1 1
PY8 2 2 2 2
PY9 2 2 2 2
PY10 4 4 4 4
PY11 5 5 5 5
PY12 3 3 3 3
PY13 1 1 1 1
PY14 4 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Lecture Notes
  • İoanna Kuçuradi – Etik – Türkiye Felsefe Kurumu Yayınları
  • Berrak Kurtuluş – İş Ahlakı: Geçmişte ve Günümüzde - Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, Sayı:50
  • Sibel Öztürk Güntöre - John Stuart Mill’in Ahlak Anlayışı – İlya Yayınevi
Evaluation Method
Bahar Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Doç. Dr. Faruk Kerem ŞENTÜRK N.Ö. Ödev 35.00
Doç. Dr. Faruk Kerem ŞENTÜRK N.Ö. Ödev 15.00
Doç. Dr. Faruk Kerem ŞENTÜRK N.Ö. Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Research 14 2 28
Practice 14 2 28
Other Activities 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 0.5 0.5
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0