PSYCHOLOGY
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
IST2014	Retailing Management	Fall	1	2	2	3

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Instructor HACER HANDAN DEMİR
Recommended Optional Program Components:	There is none for this lesson.
Course Objectives:	To obtain basic information about retailing management. To form a relationship between retailing marketing and other functions of a business such as human resources, finance and purchasing. Discuss the marketing mix elements in terms of retailing sector. Analyzing special concepts of retailing sector such as location choice and store atmosphere. Teaching the internet retailing in terms of multi channel retailing. To emphasize on the close relationship between retailing and technology in terms of internet retailing, customer relations management and supply chain management.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
To understand the required efficient in strategies in retailing management.
To understand how to benefit resources and technologies used in retailing management
To understand the analysis of store location choices, pricing, sales and product
Developing information about current retailing management subjects in strategic level
To understand the retailing in terms of performing key activities and relations
To give academical support to the points mention above by application retailing theory and research

Course Content

1-Introduction to The Retailing Management
2-Classifying and Different Types of Retailing Organizations
3-Identifying Features of Retailing Organizations
4-Obtaining Information about Store Designs of Retailing Organizations
5-Choosing Locations
6-Product Diversification and Planning Process
7-Product Diversification and Planning Process
8-Midterm
9-Identifying Retailing Purchasing Systems
10-Human Resources Management in Retailing
11-Contribution on Choosing the Pricing Method in Retailing Organizations
12-Consumer Purchasing Behavior and Retailing
13-Financial Strategy on Retailing Organizations
14-Customer Relationship Management

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to The Retailing Management
2)	Classifying and Different Types of Retailing Organizations
3)	Identifying Features of Retailing Organizations
4)	Obtaining Information about Store Designs of Retailing Organizations
5)	Choosing Locations
6)	Structuring Categorization Management
7)	Product Diversification and Planning Process
8)	MIDTERM EXAM
9)	Identifying Retailing Purchasing Systems
10)	Human Resources Management in Retailing
11)	Contribution on Choosing the Pricing Method in Retailing Organizations
12)	Consumer Purchasing Behavior and Retailing
13)	Financial Strategy on Retailing Organizations
14)	Customer Relationship Management

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Perakende Yönetiminin Temelleri, Nobel Yayın, 3. Baskı, Aydın, Kenan, 2010. ISBN:6051335131 Retailing Management, 8.Edition, Levy, Michael; Weitz, Barton A. 2012. Perakende PazarlamaYönetimi Yayıncı: Kendi Yayını 10 Ömer Baybars Tek ,Fatma Demirci Orel 2008 ISBN:9789944579100
References:	Bulunmamaktadır. There is none.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 10
Presentation	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	1	14
Midterms	1	10	10
Final	1	10	10
Total Workload			76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To develop an interest in the human mind and behavior, to be able to evaluate theories using empirical findings, to understand that psychology is an evidence-based science by acquiring critical thinking skills.
2)	To gain a biopsychosocial perspective on human behavior. To understand the biological, psychological, and social variables of behavior.
3)	To learn the basic concepts in psychology and the theoretical and practical approaches used to study them (e.g. basic observation and interview techniques).
4)	To acquire the methods and skills to access and write information using English as the dominant language in the psychological literature, to recognize and apply scientific research and data evaluation techniques (e.g. correlational, experimental, cross-sectional and longitudinal studies, case studies).
5)	To be against discrimination and prejudice; to have ethical concerns while working in research and practice areas.
6)	To recognize the main subfields of psychology (experimental, developmental, clinical, cognitive, social and industrial/organizational psychology) and their related fields of study and specialization.
7)	To acquire the skills necessary for analyzing, interpreting and presenting the findings as well as problem posing, hypothesizing and data collection, which are the basic elements of scientific studies.
8)	To gain the basic knowledge and skills necessary for psychological assessment and evaluation.
9)	To acquire basic knowledge of other disciplines (medicine, genetics, biology, economics, sociology, political science, communication, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc.) that will contribute to psychology and to use this knowledge in the understanding and interpretation of psychological processes.
10)	To develop sensitivity towards social problems; to take responsibility in activities that benefit the field of psychology and society.
11)	To have problem solving skills and to be able to develop the necessary analytical approaches for this.
12)	To be able to criticize any subject in business and academic life and to be able to express their thoughts.