GEN4058 BioeconomyBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (TURKISH)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (TURKISH)
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEN4058 Bioeconomy Spring
Fall
3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. GÜLAY BULUT
Recommended Optional Program Components: There is none.
Course Objectives: This course is an introduction to the area of BioEconomy. The objective is to discuss the developments and opportunities in the areas of naturel products and biotechnology applications.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1.Recognize the concept of BioEconomy.
2.Discuss the areas of traditional BioEconomy and the Knowledge Based BioEconomy.

Course Content

The course covers the topics about BioEconomy and Knowledge Based BioEconomy.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Bioeconomy Reading
2) Foreseeing the Emerging Bioeconomy Reading
3) Drivers of BioEconomy Reading
4) Population and Consumption Reading
5) Food and Water Reading
6) Healthcare Reading
7) Technology Reading
8) State of Bioeconomy Today Reading
9) Institutional and Social Drivers Reading
10) Business of BioEconomy Reading
11) Emerging Business Models Reading
12) Knowledge Based BioEconomy Reading
13) Entrepreneurship in BioEconomy Reading
14) Summary Reading

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Lecture notes, handouts, key papers will be distributed each week.
References: 1)Long Term Technological and Societal Challenge, The BioEconomy to 2030: Designing a Policy Agenda (www.oecd.org/futures/bioeconomy/2030).

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 20
Homework Assignments 14 % 20
Presentation 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 10
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 1 2 2
Homework Assignments 14 2 28
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 146

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) He/she applies theoretical business management knowledge on business life.
2) He/she uses business management function and applies and follows new management technics.
3) He/she performs legal responsibilities of business, follows and applies legislation.
4) He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system.
5) He/she determines, analyses and solves problems that appear in vocational applications.
6) He/she manages business finance, analyses business financial situation, and solves financial problems.
7) He/she gains management skill by managing and enhanging human resource effectively in accordance with business aims.
8) He/she can understand production and marketing functions as a whole, applies new production and marketing techniques.
9) He/she calculates cost, makes entry, prepares and interprets financial statements.
10) He/she has vocational ethical value that market needs in qualified staff, can use Turkish effectively in writing and speaking communication; have proficiency in foreign language knowledge to making international correspond.
11) He/she follows and applies vocational current and economic developments in national and international area. 2