VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Department of Call Center Services (Turkish)

MCMH 101 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Call Center Management I
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
MCMH 101
Fall
2
2
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course -
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The main aim of this course is to enable the students to define the call center services sector in the world and Turkey, to define the call center concept and development, to clarify the concepts related to the sector and to evaluate the main sectoral actors and sectoral developments.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to define the importance of call center services
  • will be able to identify ethical and technical qualifications required for call center services employee
  • will be able to define the basic concepts of call center management
  • will be able to evaluate the information related to the call center services field
  • will be able to follow the sectoral developments of call center area
Course Description The main contents of this course are; basis of call center facts, call center planning, call center management, unchanging dynamics, real-time management, quality, control and performance management in call center services, the importance of team work and the role of call center services in the world.

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Meeting stage and introduction to the course no preparation is required
2 The Concept and Development of Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 2-4.; Candaner, P. ve Kohen, A. (2011). Bu Yerin Kulağı Var! – Çağrı Merkezleri Hakkında Bilmeniz Gerekenler, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul, pp. 45-56.
3 Types and Advantages of Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 5-9.
4 The Importance and Components of Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 9-13.
5 Offered Services in Call Centers Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 17-21.
6 The Development of Call Center Services in the World Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 34-52.
7 The Development of Call Center Services in Turkey Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 52-76.
8 Midterm Exam Course notes from the first week to seventh week.
9 Outsourcing in Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 78-92.
10 Planning in Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 110-131.
11 Performance Management in Call Center Services Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. ve Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, pp. 138-163.
12 Project Presentation Nice Medya (2014). Türkiye Çağrı Merkezi Teknoloji Rehberi, Call Center Kitaplığı, Istanbul.; Bergevin, R.; Kinder, A.; Siegel, W. ve Simpson, B. (2010). Call Centers For Dummies, John Wiley and Sons Canada, 2.
13 Project Presentation Nice Medya (2014). Türkiye Çağrı Merkezi Teknoloji Rehberi, Call Center Kitaplığı, Istanbul.; Bergevin, R.; Kinder, A.; Siegel, W. ve Simpson, B. (2010). Call Centers For Dummies, John Wiley and Sons Canada, 2.
14 Project Presentation Nice Medya (2014). Türkiye Çağrı Merkezi Teknoloji Rehberi, Call Center Kitaplığı, Istanbul.; Bergevin, R.; Kinder, A.; Siegel, W. ve Simpson, B. (2010). Call Centers For Dummies, John Wiley and Sons Canada, 2.
15 Evaluation of the semester Course notes taken during the semester and assessment of the course
16 Final Exam Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks
  • Yüksek, E.; Akar, G. & Şanlı, H. (2011). Çağrı Merkezi Yönetimi-I, (ed. K. Çekerol) Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir. ISBN: 9789750617171.
Suggested Readings/Materials
  • Candaner, P. & Kohen, A. (2011). Bu Yerin Kulağı Var! – Çağrı Merkezleri Hakkında Bilmeniz Gerekenler, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul.
  • Nice Medya (2014). Türkiye Çağrı Merkezi Teknoloji Rehberi, Call Center Kitaplığı, Istanbul.
  • Bergevin, R.; Kinder, A.; Siegel, W. & Simpson, B. (2010). Call Centers For Dummies, John Wiley and Sons Canada, 2.
  • Dorothy, S. (1970). Speech Can Change Your Life - Tips On Speech, Conversation and Speechmaking, Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
20
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
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
16
2
32
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
1
9
9
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
1
5
5
Final Exam
1
10
10
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

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

To able to learn the concepts, methods and tools of Call Center Services

X
2

To be able to interpret and evaluate data in the call center area using basic knowledge of sales techniques and customer relationship management.

X
3

To be able to analyze and create strategy, cost, income and quality measures.

X
4

To be able to critically evaluate the basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field of call center services.

5

To be able to produce practical solutions to complex problems that are encountered and unpredicted in practice and ability to have make the right decision.

X
6

To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues as determined by the European Language Portfolio A2 level.

7

To be able to internalize the need to obey the values of business ethics and will be able to have and apply the social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of the collection of data, interpretation, dissemination and implementation.

X
8

To be able to use informatics and communication technologies with computer programs in a level that required by the Call Center Services field.

9

To be able to adopt a lifelong learning approach, and will be able to do studies for renewing and improving their knowledge continuously.

X
10

To be able to work efficiently and effectively, learn how to be a team member, take responsibilities, be open minded, constructive, open to criticism and have self confidence

X

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

 


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