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Department of Applied English Translation

AET 232 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Entrepreneurship
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
AET 232
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Service Course
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery face to face
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives Entrepreneurship and innovation are the are the highest value-added elements in the new economy. This class aims to teach students interested in entepreneurship about creating awareness as applied to their career. This class under the framework of KOSGEB's Support Program Management and the scope of the Applied Entrepreneurial Training is equal in nature and will provide students that are succesful with an Applied Entrepreneurial Training Participation certificate. This document will allow students to set up their planned business with the support of KOSGEB. ALL STUDENTS from ALL DEPARTMENTS would be able to select this course
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to count the foundational principles of entrepreneurship.
  • Will be able to distinguish when a business idea is valuable and innovative.
  • Will be able to construct a business plan and model.
  • Will be able to apply methods of market research to the business idea.
  • Will be able to carry out financial planning with the business idea.
  • Will be able to consider goods/services manufacturing with relation to the business idea.
  • Will be able to present the business idea in an effective manner.
Course Description Providing theoretical information on entepreneurship and formulating a business plan, analyzing successful business models, preparing and presenting business models.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 General Overview of the course and introduction.
2 Basic principles about entrepreneurship and terminology. The Start-up Owner’s Manual, Steve Blank & Bob Dorf, K&S Ranch 2012. ISBN-13 ‏ : 978-0984999309
3 Basic principles about entrepreneurship and terminology. The Start-up Owner’s Manual, Steve Blank & Bob Dorf, K&S Ranch 2012. ISBN-13 ‏ : 978-0984999309
4 Start-up Financial Cycle - Problem Definition Lecture Slides
5 Emerging Technologies - Idea Generation Techniques Lecture Slides
6 Social Entrepreneurship and sustainability www.globalgoals.org
7 Business Modelling (Lean Canvas) Business Model Generation, Alexander Osterwalder&Yves Pigneur, John Wiley & Sons 2010. 9780470876411
8 Business Modelling (Lean Canvas) Business Model Generation, Alexander Osterwalder&Yves Pigneur, John Wiley & Sons 2010. 9780470876411
9 Customer Development (Target Audiance & Persona & Customer Interview & Market Research) Business Model Generation, Alexander Osterwalder&Yves Pigneur, John Wiley & Sons 2010. 9780470876411
10 Customer Development (Target Audiance & Persona & Customer Interview & Market Research) Business Model Generation, Alexander Osterwalder&Yves Pigneur, John Wiley & Sons 2010. 9780470876411
11 Finanacial Planning - Technical & Legal Validation Lecture Slides
12 Pitching Deck Preperation Lecture Slides
13 Pitching Deck Preperation Lecture Slides
14 Pitching Deck Preperation Lecture Slides
15 Semester Review
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks
  •  The Start-up Owner’s Manual, Steve Blank & Bob Dorf, K&S Ranch 2012. ISBN-13 ‏ : 978-0984999309

  • Business Model Generation, Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur, John Wiley & Sons 2010. 9780470876411

Suggested Readings/Materials

http://www.slideshare.net/mobile/PaulShawSmith/business-planning-for-startups

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
20
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
60
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
16
2
32
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
1
10
10
Project
0
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
15
15
Final Exam
1
15
15
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Obtaining written language skills that would support the field of Applied English and Translation.

X
2

Being able to use and interpret the knowledge acquired in the field of Applied English and Translation

X
3

Being able to convey ideas and suggestions to solve problems related to the field of Applied English and Translation in written form

X
4

Developing vocabulary skills in English and acquiring skills to apply them in the field of translation

X
5

Acquiring basic skills and knowledge to do research in English language

X
6

Innovative and creative thinking accompanied by the ability to apply newly-acquired knowledge not only in familiar, but also in novel and unusual contexts

X
7

Taking responsibility as an individual and as part of the group, being open-minded, constructive and self-confident, tolerating criticism and working effectively and productively

X
8

Internalizing the requirements of complying with the values of business ethics, being socially and scientifically ethical in every aspect of gathering, interpreting, sharing and applying data in the field of Applied English and Translation under all circumstances

X
9

Being able to use computer programs, informatics and communication technologies as required by the field of Applied English and Translation

X
10

Being able to evaluate the acquired knowledge and skills critically, adopting life-time learning approach, constantly updating and renewing the acquired knowldge

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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