Uluslararası Ticaret ve İşletmecilik (İngilizce)
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1. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
DIL101 General English 1 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
Students will be able to use basic daily expressions, to introduce themselves and second and third person, to ask and answer personal questions.
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EASF105 Data and Computer Literacy 2+2+0 6 Compulsory
Technology in modern world, computers and computer system basics, software, hardware, information, computer networks, the Internet, Google search tips, academic databases and searching, M.S. Word (ribbons and menus, formatting, styles, table of contents, cross-references), academic writing with M.S. Word and Mendeley, M.S. Excel (formatting, user-defined and built-in functions, Pivot table, plotting), M.S. Powerpoint (formatting, slide master, animations, slide show, presentation tips). Introduction to programming with Python.
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MATH113 Math 3+0+3 4 Compulsory
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MNG103 Introduction to Business 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
This course is designed to introduce students to the world of business and show how businesses operate in a changing business environment. The course informs students about business environment, business ethics and corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and global context of business, and provides them with a foundation in the issues of management, organization, motivation, leadership, and marketing.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
TRK101 Turkish Language 1 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
The relationship between language and thought, the relationship between language and culture, the importance of language in social life, the languages of the world and the place of Turkish among these languages; Turkish situation and problems; Turkish spelling rules; effective reading and listening; general rules of written and oral expression; intellectual order, paragraph and forms of expression; official correspondence.

2. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
DIL102 General English 2 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
Students will be able to use basic structure about personal information, jobs, asking and giving directions, public transportation.
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EASF102 Business Law 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
Introduction to law, basic concepts of civil law, rights, the acquisition of rights in good faith, the principle of good faith, the abuse of rights, human rights law, the capacity to have rights, the capacity to act, the origins of obligations, contracts, the validity conditions of contracts, the invalidity of contracts, introduction, performance forms, legal consequences of commercial enterprise, legal structure of commercial enterprise, legal consequences of being a merchant, business and commercial law.
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ECO104 Introduction to Economics 3+0+0 6 Compulsory
Supply and Demand, Market Equilibrium, Market Power, Economic Growth, Macroeconomic Policy, Elasticity, GDP, Inflation, Unemployment, Savings, Investments, Monetary System, Monetary Policy, Open Economy.
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ITB106 Fundamentals of International Trade 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
As an introductory course it has been designed to address key concepts, approaches, and transactions in the field of international trade. At the same time, the subjects about the export incentives given by the banks and other institutions in our country and other countries, and the works of the public and private sector institutions related to the subject are examined. Logistics, foreign exchange transactions, insurance issues will be introduced. In addition to the theoretical information, information on practical applications and current developments in import and export sectors will be given.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB112 Behavior in Business 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
This course explores the fundamental concepts, theories, and methods for understanding individual and group behavior. Drawing on psychology, sociology, anthropology, and economics, it examines how behavior forms and evolves in social and organizational contexts. Key topics include perception, attitudes, motivation, decision-making, group dynamics, cultural differences, and behavior change. Students will learn to analyze human behavior critically in both individual and workplace settings. Modern perspectives such as behavioral economics and learning theories are also introduced. Theoretical knowledge is reinforced through case studies and real-world examples, helping students apply insights effectively in practice.
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TRK102 Turkish Language 2 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
Types of written expression, types of oral expression, scientific research methods, oral presentation types.

3. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ATA101 Ataturk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 1 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
The Collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Tanzimat and Reform Edict, I. and II. Constitutional Era, Tripoli and Balkan Wars, Worl War I, Mudros Armistice, War of Independence; Amasya Circular, National Congresses, Establishment of Turkish Grand National Assembly, Declaration of Republic
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EASF201 Statistics for Business 2+2+0 5 Compulsory
Introduction to basic statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, parametric and non-parametric tests, statistical softwares.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB207 Contemporary Business Management 3+0+0 6 Compulsory
This course encompasses basic management and business administration concepts; It covers the organizational environment and its variables, the stages of the management in the past and their reflections to the present, managerial functions and contemporary business practices.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
MNG207 Financial Accounting 2+2+0 6 Compulsory
This is an introductory course, which is designed to engage undergraduate students with the key concepts and notions of financial accounting. Hence, students who will comprehend the language of accounting will learn the mechanism of double-entry accounting system and they will learn accounting process of several accounting items in detail. The lecture begins with Fundamental Accounting Equation and General Information and goes on with Monitoring Financial Transactions, fundamental financial statements. Afterwards, Cash and Cash Equivalents & Marketable Securities, Accounts Receivables, Inventories, Non-Current Assets, Short-Term & Long-Term Liabilities and Equities. Following these balance sheet items, Revenue and Expense accounts as well as the working mechanism of the income statement will be treated. Lastly, from the perspective of reporting and analysis functions of financial accounting, financial statement analysis will be discussed.
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SEG001 Manifest of İstinye 1 0+1+0 1 Compulsory

4. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ATA102 Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 2 2+0+0 2 Compulsory
Political revolutions, political parties and attempts to transition to multi - party political life, revolutions in the field of law, regulation of social life, innovations in economic field, Turkish foreign policy in the period 1923-1938, Post-Atatürk Turkish Foreign Policy
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ECO216 Fundatementals of International Economics 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
The course covers the below topics related to fundamentals of international economics: the scope and basic interest areas of international economics, the importance of international trade theory, theories aiming at explaining international trade, relationship between terms of trade, and international trade, economic growth and development, new models for explaining international trade, international trade policies, world trade liberalization and international factor mobility, international monetary systems and major economic/financial crises.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB204 International Business Management 3+0+0 6 Compulsory
The competitive global business life of the twenty-first century mandates that managers develop the skills necessary to conduct effective cross-national interactions and to manage operations in international business. This means that the success of overseas operations of a multinational firm depends on the international manager's skills and cultural sensitivity, and the ability to carry out the company's strategies within the framework of the host country's business practices. The aim of the course is to enable students to develop the skills needed for effective management of people and processes in a global context in the twenty-first century. The primary focus will be on the actual management functions and behaviors necessary to develop global vision and management skills at both the organizational and the interpersonal levels.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB210 Managing Human Resources 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
Job analysis and HR planning; recruitment & placement& personality; HR development, training, career planning& perception; compensation; performance management & motivation; Employee relations & leadership; work related attitudes and behaviors
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ITB212 Cost and Managerial Accounting 2+2+ 6 Compulsory
Preparing annual reports, accounting for merchandising and cost of goods sold, cost accounting systems, costing and the value chain, cost-volume-profit analysis, incremental analysis, responsibility accounting and transfer pricing, operational budgeting, standard cost systems, planning information systems and managerial control systems, using accounting information for decision making, techniques for estimating fixed and variable costs, budgeting process, bridging planning and control, cash budgeting, budgetary control and variance analysis.
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SEG002 Manifest of İstinye 2 0+1+0 1 Compulsory
Manifest of ISU 2 course is designed to include career concept, career planning and stages, CV and letter of intent preparation, interview techniques from companies, interview simulations, talent and competence concepts, career journey at the university, career center introduction.

5. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
EASF301 Research Methods 2+2+0 4 Compulsory
Research design, literature review, research methods in social sciences, quantitative analysis, qualitative analysis, writing research report.
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ITB307 International Political Economy and Emerging Markets 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
Economic development process and alternative development strategies; inward-oriented and outward-oriented development policies, exports, employment and effects on growth; critical analysis of trade liberalization in some developing countries; Turkey's trade liberalization process and growth performance from an international perspective; import-substitute policies in the 70's, liberalization in foreign trade and foreign exchange policies, reform in the agricultural sector and public economic sector; the role of the growth potential and foreign trade policies of the Turkish Economy in the framework of the European Union.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB311 Export and Import Management 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to export and import management, focusing on the stages, characteristics, parties, risks, and documentation involved in export operations. It covers foreign exchange transactions and international payment methods, offering students the financial foundations of foreign trade. Key concepts in export marketing—such as the marketing environment, market research, and strategic marketing planning—are examined in depth. The course also addresses sustainable export practices and their growing importance within global trade dynamics. Additionally, students explore import procedures, foreign trade incentives, and available credit mechanisms. Through theoretical frameworks, case analyses, and practical applications, the course equips students with an integrated understanding of the international trade process.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
MNG303 Marketing Management 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
This course is designed to inform students about the concepts and practices in marketing of goods and services in contemporary businesses. The course informs students about marketing strategies and plans, market segments and targets, positioning of a brand, and marketing mix elements of product, price, distribution and promotion. The course also examines the major themes in international marketing management, competing and growing using marketing management, and managing a holistic marketing organization for the long run.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
MNG309 Fundamentals of Financial Management 2+2+0 5 Compulsory
This course "Fundamentals of Financial Management" is deals with how effectively financial resources are raised and used by a business firm. It helps students to learn effective management of financial resources in a firm and equips them with necessary skills to put them in practice. The course also creates foundation for specialized and advance courses in finance. This course is divided into11 units covering the basic aspects of financial management.
Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
SEG003 Manifest of İstinye 3 0+1+0 1 Compulsory
This program offers seminars on traditional, innovative and adult learning theories, practicing mental processes, student motivation, learning styles and strategies, using supportive communication in education, resilience to support pedagogical empowerment in education, stress tolerance and flexibility.

6. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
EASF302 Business Analytics 2+2+0 5 Compulsory
Basic statistical concepts. R Programming. Data development, reporting and analysis.
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ITB304 International Trade Law 3+0+0 4 Compulsory
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the legal framework governing international trade. Topics include the foundations of international trade law, legal regimes applicable to international commercial contracts, Lex Mercatoria, UNIDROIT Principles, ICC model contracts, Incoterms, and the CISG. The course further explores agency and carriage contracts, international trade financing techniques, international trade payment methods, and international commercial organizations. Additionally, it examines Türkiye–EU trade relations, and introduces mechanisms for the settlement of international commercial disputes. Throughout the semester, students gain a strong doctrinal foundation and apply legal principles through case-based discussions and comparative analyses.
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ITB310 E Commerce 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
E-Commerce business models and marketplaces, e-commerce payment solutions, logistics and fulfillment for e-commerce, legal & ethical & tax issues, interface design and user experience, e-commerce security, strategy and global issues in e-commerce.
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ITB312 Investment Analysis & Project Management 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
Definition of investment, feasibility, financial aspects of investment analysis, project management tools and techniques
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SEG004 Manifest of İstinye 4 0+1+0 1 Compulsory
This program offers seminars on traditional, innovative, and adult learning theories, practicing mental processes, technology flexibility and adaptation, analytical thinking and innovation, complex problem solving, critical thinking and analysis, leadership and social impact.

7. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB401 Global Business Strategy 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
This course addresses how multinational firms leverage their capabilities and competencies to create competitive advantages in international and global markets. Topics include assessing foreign markets attractiveness; understanding the impact of institutional differences across countries entry mode choice, international strategic alliances, competitive dynamics, global innovation, strategies and structures and assessing the challenges of corporate governance and corporate social responsibility for international business. The course will include problem-based learning, with case study workshops, as an integral part of the program
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ITB403 Logistics and Supply Chain Management 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
The birth and development of logistics sector in Turkey and in the World, technological developments in the forms of transportation, logistics sector and air / land / maritime /iron transport, system and management forms, transportation systems and land use relation, social cost of transportation, transportation and environment, transportation policies, total transportation logistics, logistics, global logistics, land-sea-air-railway transport, case studies.
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ITB405 International Marketing Management 3+0+0 5 Compulsory
Introduction to international markets, international economic environment, international trade environment, global information systems and marketing research, global segmentation, target marketing and positioning, strategies for international markets, product and brand decisions on international markets, international marketing decisions, distribution channels in international markets and physical distribution, marketing communication decisions in international markets, international marketing in the digital era, leadership in international markets, ethics and corporate social responsibility.

8. Semester

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTSCompulsory/Elective
ITB491 Professional Practice 0+30+0 30 Compulsory
This course provides students with structured professional experience in a company operating in fields related to international trade and business. Over the period of 75 working days, students engage in supervised work activities and complete assigned tasks within the organization. The course covers the following components: 1. Orientation to workplace culture, business ethics, and professional responsibilities 2. Observation and participation in daily business operations 3. Practical involvement in areas such as international trade transactions, export–import procedures, customs documentation, supply chain processes, market research, customer relations, and business communication 4. Application of academic knowledge to real workplace scenarios 5. Development of soft skills including teamwork, time management, problem solving, and reporting 6. Regular evaluation and feedback from workplace supervisors 7. Preparation of a comprehensive internship report reflecting tasks performed, competencies gained, and industry insights 8. At the end of the semester, students are assessed based on attendance, supervisor evaluations, performance in assigned duties, and the quality of the internship report submitted.


Department/Programme Elective Courses


Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
ECO036 Financial Technology and Innovation 3+0+0 5
Financial technologies are the new digital technologies that aim to improve and automate the delivery and use of financial services. This course covers the main topics that are related to financial technologies. During the course, various technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, blockchain technology and their applications in financial markets are investigated. Moreover, new payments architecture, crowdfunding, insurtech, regtech and the future trends in digital finance are discussed in this course.
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ECO037 Automotive Economics 3+0+0 5
Theoretical content of the course is consisted of the historical development of the automotive industry, its current situation, global challenges in the sector, globalization and regionalization strategies of producing countries, sustainable and alternative new technologies, the history, and importance of the automotive industry in Turkey, and the micro and macroeconomic contributions of the automotive industry. The practical part of the course consists of a detailed report prepared by the students about a car brand and the presentation of this report.
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ECO040 Circular Economics and Sustainable Development 3+0+0 5
1. Introduction to circular economy: Understanding the principles and concept of circular economy and how it differs from the traditional linear economy. 2. Sustainable consumption and production: Analyzing the current state of global consumption and production patterns, and exploring ways to promote more sustainable practices. 3. Circular design: Developing strategies for circular design and product development that prioritize resource efficiency, recyclability, and product longevity. 4. Circular business models: Examining different circular business models, such as leasing, takeback systems, and product as a service, and understanding their benefits and challenges. 5. Policy and regulatory frameworks: Evaluating the policy and regulatory frameworks needed to promote circular economy at the local, national, and international levels, and how stakeholders can collaborate to advance a circular economy. 6. Supply chain management: Analyzing circular economy practices and strategies in supply chain management, and how circularity can be integrated into the supply chain.
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ECO302 Turkish Economy 3+0+0 5
Scope of this course covers; general characteristics of the Turkish economy, modern economic history of Turkey , national accounts and the GDP, employment, income distribution and price developments; industrial and sectoral structure, economic crises and reform programs.
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ECO304 Money and Banking 3+0+0 5
Scope of this course covers; the role of money in financial system, financial system and banking, functions of the financial intermediation, financial crises, banking sector in Turkey.
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ECO401 Game Theory 3+0+0 5
Nash equilibrium, static games, dynamic games, repeated games, strategies.
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INR007 European Union and Türkiye Relations 3+0+0 5
In this course, Turkey's interest to Europe and historical back ground of this interest will be explained. The historical perspective of the European Union and its emergence will be analyzed. Then relations between Turkey and EU, treaties will be examined. Finally, historical and current issue in this relation, Cyprus problem will be discussed.
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INR029 China and the World 3+0+0 5
This course aims to introduce students to contemporary China Studies. Where does China’s prominence in global affairs stem from? How does the rise of China affect global affairs in geopolitical as well as economic and cultural terms? What are the key aspects of China's foreign policy and its future directions? At the end of the semester, students will have acquired a deeper understanding of these questions and issues. They will have explored the rise of China in several contexts ranging from modern history to political economy, ideology, international security, cultural industries, environmental politics, and development cooperation.
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INR301 International Political Economy 3+0+0 4
This course will revolve around fundamental questions concerning the global functioning of the economy: How does globalization affect the economy and politics? What are the main issues and contemporary trends regarding the global economy? How is the agency of political actors shaped by global economic forces? This course aims to provide students with a basic familiarity with current theoretical and practical trends in IPE. Several issues –e.g. production, trade, finance, labor relations, development, technology, multinational corporations, and economic crises – will be addressed in the context of globalization.
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INR302 Contemporary Turkish Politics 3+0+0 6
The Turkish politics in the post-1980 period, significant ruptures in Turkish politics, new political parties, the general line of Turkish politics after 2000, conservative politics.
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INR401 International Organizations 3+0+0 5
This course consists of two main parts. The first part of the course covers definitions, historical developments, classification, roles, functions and different perspectives on international organizations. The second part of the course discusses the details of organizations such as the League of Nations, the United Nations, the European Union, MERCOSUR, NATO, ASEAN and APEC. In this sense, the major international organizations that shape world politics will be analyzed in depth in a comparative manner.
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INR407 Turkish Foreign Policy 3+0+0 5
The development of Turkish Foreign Policy in the historical process, the basic concepts of Turkish foreign policy, Turkish foreign policy during the War of Independence, Turkish foreign policy between the two wars, Turkish foreign policy after the Second World War, Turkish foreign policy in the Cold War period.
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ITB001 Business Ethics 3+0+0 5
Branding and the marketing mix, building strong brands, marketing and communication programs, measuring brand performance, brand audit, brand design and structures, managing brand equity for long-term success.
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ITB002 Commerical Communication 3+0+0 5
Development of correspondence skills related to commercial communication; writing of academic and commercial reports, commercial letters and proposals; verbal communication, use of communication technology; communication in global markets.
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ITB004 Current Issues in International Trade 3+0+0 5
The Economies of the EU and selected EU countries; free zones and coastal banking, and experiences of Hong Kong, Bahrain and Turkey; exchange rates and Japan's experiences With the U.S.A.; Islamic countries and economic relations of these countries with Turkey.
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ITB005 Current Issues in Turkish Economics 3+0+0 5
Analysis of contemperory developments in Turkish economy; analysis of basic concepts and data; using basic identities in economic policy analysis; growth and inflation performance in Turkey; measuring the financial situation, financial compliance and debt sustainability; balance sheet analysis of the central bank; application of monetary policy; balance of payments development; fragility and country risk analysis.
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ITB007 Exchange Rate Management 3+0+0 5
Foreign trade finance, exchange regime, foreign exchange transactions, foreign exchange applications, foreign exchange transactions, foreign exchange theories, foreign exchange markets, exchange rate systems, payment forms in foreign trade, exchange regimes, obligations of parties in exchange procedures, obligations of banks and ıntermediary ınstitutions, foreign exchange legislation.
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ITB008 Sales and Negotiations Techniques 3+0+0 5
This introductory course aims to introduce students to negotiation techniques and to give hints about which methodology or methodologies to follow when faced with both the same and different cultures in terms of sales and negotiation in a world that is increasingly living under one big roof. The tools and methodologies that should be used for an effective negotiation technique will be explained in this course.
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ITB009 Tax Applications 3+0+0 5
Uniform accounting system and monotonous cost applications in Turkey, comparative analysis of Turkish accounting applications with international accounting standards, application of financial leasing and inflation accounting in Turkey;analysis of the Turkish tax system, tax procedure law, ıncome tax law, ınstitution tax law, systematic analysis of value added tax laws;forms of social security discontinuities and withholding in Turkey.
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ITB010 BA Degree Project 0+30+0 30
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ITB011 Professional Practices 0+30+0 30
Industry Practice is programme with two routes. Students can find a work placement within an organisation, or if they are interested in starting their own businesses, they can spend the year in self-employment developing your business ideas in an incubation center.
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ITB012 International Finance 3+0+0 5
International financial markets, international monetary system, structure of balance of payments, currency markets, futures markets, exchange rates, forward markets, international capital markets.
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ITB016 Global Business Trends 3+0+0 5
Global business trends from past to today, the history of business, industry revolutions, industry 4.0, digitalization and the new business models and trends in the new century.
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ITB018 International Trade Finance 3+0+0 5
This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of international trade and its importance. Students will be able to identify and compare payment methods used in international trade (such as advance payment, open account, documentary collection, deferred and acceptance payments, discount, letters of credit, and guarantees) and explain Eximbank products (short, medium, and long-term credits, as well as credits for foreign exchange-earning services) in detail. Additionally, Eximbank buyer’s credits (international project loans, international trade finance, country limits list, letter of intent) and export credit insurance (short, medium, and long-term) will be thoroughly addressed. Differences among Eximbank derivative products (forward, currency swaps, options, risk reversal, asymmetric forward, average forward, interest rate swaps, cross-currency swaps) will also be analyzed. By the end of the course, students will be able to explain practical trade operations, such as the discounting of letter of credit payments.
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ITB019 Service Marketing 3+0+0 5
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ITB020 Cross Cultural Communication & Negotiation 3+0+0 5
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ITB021 Communication in Trade 3+0+0 5
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ITB022 Competitive Advantage of Turkey 3+0+0 5
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ITB023 Money and Banking 3+0+0 5
Scope of this course covers; the role of money in financial system, financial system and banking, functions of the financial intermediation, financial crises, banking sector in Turkey.
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ITB025 Digital Marketing & Social Media Management 3+0+0 5
The content of this course includes Search Engine Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Web concept, Social Media and changing e-commerce trends in the digital environment. Data and applications for the digitalization of the 4P approach defined as the marketing mix are presented. In addition, digital brand and digital marketing trends are discussed in a world where social media has transformed from content to e-commerce environment.
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ITB026 Seminar on International Trade 3+0+0 5
This course is designed for students who are familiar with the basic concepts and approaches in the field of International Trade, to manage these transactions and customers in a more advanced manner; It will cover applications in export, import, foreign exchange, logistics operations, insurance and banking. In addition to theoretical information, practical applications and current developments in import and export and related sectors will be given.
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ITB027 Customs Procedures 3+0+0 5
In this course, students will learn the customs legislation and will be aware of the customs procedures according to the legislation. In the scope of this course, basic concepts about the customs, representation of the firms at the customs, customs tariffs and the calculation of the duties, customs regimes are explained. And also, the submitting of the goods to the customs, cleared goods, customs inspection are studied.
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ITB030 Risk and Insurance Management 3+0+0 5
Providing technical and theoretical groundwork on risk, financial risk, the insurance sector and methods, and pricing of risk.
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ITB031 Customs Procedures 3+0+0 5
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ITB033 Global Business Environment 3+0+0 5
Innovations and improvements in transportation, manufacturing, communications and technology have resulted in a truly global economy. With the development of the worldwide marketplace, the need for businesspeople to understand the sometimes subtle nuances of doing business overseas and across borders has increased. Designed for the future executive engaged in international enterprise and those affected by it, this course covers the essential areas of international business environment.
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ITB034 Sustainable Development and International Trade 3+0+0 5
This course introduces the foundations and evolution of sustainable development, covering key concepts, major policy milestones and global governance frameworks such as the SDGs. It examines environmental, economic and social dimensions, and presents tools and indicators used to assess sustainability. Case studies like the EU Green Deal illustrate the application of these principles. A particular focus is placed on the interaction between sustainable development and international trade—how global markets, supply chains and emerging regulations shape sustainability outcomes. The course also addresses challenges for developing countries, corporate sustainability practices and future pathways for just and resilient transitions.
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ITB035 AI in International Business 3+0+0 5
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ITB036 Advanced Data Analysis in Business 3+0+0 5
This course provides students with advanced tools for analyzing business data using Excel, VBA macros, and Python. Topics include advanced Excel functions, automation with VBA, Python data analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and dashboards.
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MIS021 Digital Transformation 3+0+0 5
1. Understanding the concept of Digital Transformation: Theory and Practice 2. Strategies and Models for Digital Transformation 3. The role of Data, Analytics, and Technology in Digital Transformation 4. Digital Transformation in various sectors: Case Studies 5. Ethical, Social, and Security issues in Digital Transformation
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MIS207 Database Management Systems 3+1+0 5
Designing database management system by understanding data structure. Understanding V’s of big data and storing architecture by discussing standard SQL and NoSQL structure.
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MNG005 Brand Management 3+0+0 5
Branding and the marketing mix, building strong brands, marketing and communication programs, measuring brand performance, brand audit, brand design and structures, managing brand equity for long-term success.
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MNG008 Consumer Behaviour and Crosscultural Studies 3+0+0 5
Moving from micro to macro topics, perception, learning, motivation, personality and lifestyle, attitudes, identities, decision-making mechanisms and social and cultural interactions of consumers are the main topics covered in this course. Different dimensions of consumption before, during and after purchasing are investigated.
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MNG015 Financial Statement Analysis 3+0+0 5
Balance sheet, income statement, and cash flows; for Credits and security analysis, lending and investment decisions and other decisions that rely on financial data.
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MNG016 Integrated Marketing Communications 3+0+0 5
Introduction to marketing communications, consumer behavior communication process, organizational aspects of an advertising campaign, planning & budgeting, creative strategy & development, media strategy & planning, direct & database marketing, direct marketing, telemarketing & relationship marketing-CRM, interactive and digital media, public relations, cause related marketing, sales promotion, personal selling.
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MNG025 Retail Management 3+0+0 5
Retail management focuses on the distribution and selling of products to consumers using offline and online stores. The course highlights the everyday mechanisms necessary to operate a successful retail establishment. The student is taught to evaluate methods for promoting merchandise, supervising employees, handling customer needs, and maintaining inventories. This course is designed to give students exposure to real-life situations and issues they will face in retail businesses.
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MNG034 Digital Human Resources and Data Analytics 3+0+0 5
Literature Survey, Real Business Cases, HR Metrics and Reporting, HR Business Analytics Applications, Reporting Techniques, Data Visualization, Basic Statistical Analysis, Data Applications, Data Analytics Applications
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MNG039 Sustainable Business 3+0+0 5
Sustainable Business is a system-based and multi-disciplinary approach that tries to understand the relationship between the company and human / nature. Nowadays, it is accepted that the sustainability approach of the business world has an impact on productivity rather than external social impact activities. In Sustainable Business, while sustainability will be discussed in a coherent way, a special focus will be given to business related environmental sustainability.
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MNG042 Introduction to Behavioral Science 3+0+0 5
This course explores the fundamental concepts, theories, and methods for understanding individual and group behavior. Drawing on psychology, sociology, anthropology, and economics, it examines how behavior forms and evolves in social and organizational contexts. Key topics include perception, attitudes, motivation, decision-making, group dynamics, cultural differences, and behavior change. Students will learn to analyze human behavior critically in both individual and workplace settings. Modern perspectives such as behavioral economics and learning theories are also introduced. Theoretical knowledge is reinforced through case studies and real-world examples, helping students apply insights effectively in practice.
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MNG209 Innovation Management 3+0+0 5
This course deals with the concept of innovation which is the most important power of sustainable growth in terms of strategy and practice; It comprehensively reveals the basic concepts, methods, processes, and types of innovation.
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MNG403 Entrepreneurship and Business Models 3+0+0 5
Entrepreneurship culture, types of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship process, business idea and business idea development, organizations supporting entrepreneurship and support conditions in Turkey, business plan and its parts, business plan writing.
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MNG405 Business Game 3+0+0 5
In this course, students form teams of at least four people. Each team is a company that rivals the others. Each student plays a senior executive role in one of these companies. The weekly decisions they make in the computer environment, the market values of these virtual companies, market shares, balance sheets and so on. effects. Each company has a meeting of the board of directors in the predetermined weeks and at the end of the period to discuss the results so far and take new strategic decisions, if any. The Board of Directors consists of experts and experienced real persons, mostly active senior executives.


University Elective Courses


Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL501 English for Academic Purposes 1 4+0+0 5
Course content consists of activities aimed at improving the reading, writing, listening and speaking skills of the students.

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DIL502 English for Academic Purposes 2 4+0+0 5
Students follow the latest academic developments regarding their own fields, they read and analyze texts and articles and write essays . They prepare projects and do homeworks.

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DIL503 English for Academic Purposes 3 4+0+0 5

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DIL504 English for Academic Purposes 4 4+0+0 5
Course content consists of activities aimed at improving the reading, writing, listening and speaking skills of the students.

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DIL505 English for Academic Purposes 5 4+0+0 5

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DIL506 English for Academic Purposes 6 4+0+0 5

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DIL507 English for Academic Purposes 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL508 English for Academic Purposes 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL509 English for Academic Purposes 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL510 English for Academic Purposes 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL511 English for Specific Purposes 1 4+0+0 5
Basic knowledge and terminology related to the department, activities for the four basic skills of students, reading, writing, listening and speaking.

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DIL512 English for Specific Purposes 2 4+0+0 5
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English.

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DIL513 English for Specific Purposes 3 4+0+0 5
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English.

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DIL514 English for Specific Purposes 4 4+0+0 5
Advanced knowledge and terminology related to the department, activities for the four basic skills of students, reading, writing, listening and speaking.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL515 English for Specific Purposes 5 4+0+0 5
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English.

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DIL516 English for Specific Purposes 6 4+0+0 5
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English.

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DIL517 English for Specific Purposes 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL518 English for Specific Purposes 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL519 English for Specific Purposes 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL520 English for Specific Purposes 10 4+0+0 5

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL601 French 1 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To be able to understand the basic texts of simple level, to gain reading habit inside and outside the classroom. Writing To be able to recognize familiar words and simple sentences for concrete purposes. Speaking To introduce himself or someone else. Home, family, environment, etc. ask and answer basic questions. To be able to communicate in a basic way when the other person speaks slowly and clearly and is ready to repeat or reorganize to help communicate.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL602 French 2 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To be able to understand the basic texts of simple level, to gain reading habit inside and outside the classroom. Writing To write an introductory text, to use a variety of sentences in a meaningful way and by using the grammar, to start using the prepositions and conjunctions correctly and in place. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of speaking, speaking and listening comprehension by using speaking, current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL603 French 3 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of the French language; syntax, morphology, meaning and expression skills. Read Work, school, leisure activities, etc. Ability to understand the main points of standard speech on familiar topics such as. Don't write Ability to produce simple and coherent text on familiar topics or areas of personal interest. Speech Being able to describe an event, an experience or a dream; Ability to describe a desire or goal and outline the reasons or explanations behind a project or idea.

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DIL604 French 4 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To gain intermediate reading skills by reading texts in the book, using cross-channel links and semantic changes; gaining reading habits by both curricular and extracurricular assignments. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, summary writing, interpretation; short story writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of speaking, speaking and listening comprehension by using speaking, current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials.

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DIL605 French 5 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Raising awareness about the different meanings gained by language structures and vocabularies at text and context level. Reading Comprehending different perspectives by using original reading pieces such as newspapers, journals, reviews and academic articles; to gain a high level of reading skills such as predicting the links between the sentences and the main idea of the manuscript, reaching the main idea and using semantic clues; gaining reading habits and extracurricular reading habits; development of critical thinking skills based on the synthesis, analysis and evaluation of knowledge. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; paragraph analysis; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, narration, text writing, summary writing, interpretation; short story, review paper (on books and / or movies) and official / informal letter writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of the ability to express emotions and thoughts effectively through conversation, presentation and discussion; development of speaking and listening comprehension using current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials.

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DIL606 French 6 4+0+0 5
Grammar and Vocabulary Raising awareness about the different meanings gained by language structures and vocabularies at text and context level. Reading Comprehending different perspectives by using original reading pieces such as newspapers, journals, reviews and academic articles; to gain a high level of reading skills such as predicting the links between the sentences and the main idea of the manuscript, reaching the main idea and using semantic clues; gaining reading habits and extracurricular reading habits; development of critical thinking skills based on the synthesis, analysis and evaluation of knowledge. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; paragraph analysis; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, narration, text writing, summary writing, interpretation; short story, review paper (on books and / or movies) and official / informal letter writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of the ability to express emotions and thoughts effectively through conversation, presentation and discussion; development of speaking and listening comprehension using current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials.

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DIL607 French 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL608 French 8 4+0+0 5
Students in the French program will develop in-depth content knowledge about Francophone cultures, literatures, and linguistics, as well as advanced skills in the areas of intercultural competence, critical thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and language proficiency (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).

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DIL609 French 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL610 French 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL611 Russian 1 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines such as greeting, introducing yourself, asking the time, asking the prices of the products are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL612 Russian 2 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom.

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DIL613 Russian 3 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL614 Russian 4 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on intermediate vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. In addition to the daily speech patterns, activities that help the students to understand the written and oral input in Russian are used and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL615 Russian 5 4+0+0 5
Reading, writing, listening and speaking activities are done by focusing on upper intermediate level vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Academic and vocational language structures are taught and practiced in the class as writing and speaking activities.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL616 Russian 6 4+0+0 5
Reading, writing, speaking and listening activities are done by focusing on advanced vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Focusing on academical, literary and critical texts, the skills of aggregating and reporting information from different academic sources coherently and clearly, understanding, analyzing and reflecting on Russian literary texts are developed.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL617 Russian 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL618 Russian 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL619 Russian 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL620 Russian 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL621 Spanish 1 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL622 Spanish 2 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL623 Spanish 3 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving pre-intermediate level effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL624 Spanish 4 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL625 Spanish 5 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL626 Spanish 6 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries.

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DIL627 Spanish 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL628 Spanish 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL629 Spanish 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL630 Spanish 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL631 Chinese 1 4+0+0 5
The course is an introduction to the basic fundamentals of Chinese. It is designed for students who have very limited to no background in the Chinese language, and will cover basic language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL632 Chinese 2 4+0+0 5
Introduction to spoken and written Chinese, providing practice in listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar

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DIL633 Chinese 3 4+0+0 5
This course is designed for students who have some knowledge of the Chinese language.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL634 Chinese 4 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on intermediate vocabulary items and grammar structures in Chinese. In addition to the daily speech patterns, activities that help the students to understand the written and oral input in Chinese are used and practiced as group or pair-work activities in the classroom.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL635 Chinese 5 4+0+0 5
Practical knowledge of communication skills will be provided such as optative verbs, asking about time, sentences with serial verb phrases, alternative question, particles and similar topics.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL636 Chinese 4 4+0+0 5
Practical knowledge of communication skills will be provided such as change money, describe a place one has visited, borrow or return books, make a new friend, comparing things, buying clothes, going to the post office, describing things, talking about hobbies, present perfect, asking for reasons and welcoming the New Year .

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL637 Chinese 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL638 Chinese 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL639 Chinese 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL640 Chinese 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL641 Arabic 1 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL642 Arabic 2 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL643 Arabic 3 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL644 Arabic 4 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL645 Arabic 5 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL646 Arabic 6 4+0+0 5
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL647 Arabic 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL648 Arabic 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL649 Arabic 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL650 Arabic 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL651 Turkish 1 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines such as greeting, introducing yourself, asking the time, asking the prices of the products are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL652 Turkish 2 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL653 Turkish 3 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL654 Turkish 4 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL655 Turkish 5 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL656 Turkish 6 4+0+0 5
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week.

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DIL657 Turkish 7 4+0+0 5

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DIL658 Turkish 8 4+0+0 5

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DIL659 Turkish 9 4+0+0 5

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DIL660 Turkish 10 4+0+0 5

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DIL661 Italian 1 4+0+0 5
Students who successfully complete the course will be able to communicate in verbal and written language at a basic level; they will be able to read, understand basic Italian texts and communicate verbally.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL662 Italian 2 4+0+0 5
Course Content: Alphabet and Pronunciation Italian letters and sounds Basic pronunciation rules Greetings and Introductions Introducing yourself and others Basic greetings and farewells Personal Information Talking about age, nationality, profession, and place of residence Asking and answering simple personal questions Daily Life and Routines Talking about daily habits and routines Telling the time, days, months, and dates Numbers and Time Numbers from 0 to 100 Asking and telling the time Family and Friends Talking about family members Describing relationships Food and Drinks Shopping for groceries Ordering from a menu Directions and Places in Town Asking for and giving simple directions Places in the city (e.g., café, museum, bank) Verb Conjugation and Basic Grammar Key verbs such as essere, avere, fare, andare Present tense conjugation Definite and indefinite articles Adjectives, pronouns, basic prepositions Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing Activities Short dialogues from real-life situations Writing simple emails or postcards Speaking practice with visual support

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DIL663 Italian 3 4+0+0 5

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DIL671 German 1 4+0+0 5
Achieve functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Recognize culture-specific perspectives and values embedded in language behavior. Decode, analyze, and interpret authentic texts of different genres. Produce organized coherent discourse in oral and written modes.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL672 German 2 4+0+0 5
Achieve functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Recognize culture-specific perspectives and values embedded in language behavior. Decode, analyze, and interpret authentic texts of different genres. Produce organized coherent discourse in oral and written modes. / Studenten erreichen funktionale Fähigkeiten im Hören, Sprechen, Lesen und Schreiben. Unteranderem können sie kulturspezifische Perspektiven und Werte verstehen.

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DIL673 German 3 4+0+0 5
Achieve functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Recognize culture-specific perspectives and values embedded in language behavior. Decode, analyze, and interpret authentic texts of different genres. Produce organized coherent discourse in oral and written modes.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
DIL674 German 4 4+0+0 5
Achieve functional proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Recognize culture-specific perspectives and values embedded in language behavior. Decode, analyze, and interpret authentic texts of different genres. Produce organized coherent discourse in oral and written modes.

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DIL675 German 5 3+0+0 5

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DIL676 German 6 4+0+ 5

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JOB106 ARCHITECHT Software Product Management 3+0+0 5
1. Introduction to software product management: Definitions, roles, and responsibilities. 2. Product life cycle management: From conception to retirement. 3. Agile and waterfall methodologies in product management. 4. User-centered design and user experience (UX) principles. 5. Metrics and KPIs for product success, data-driven decision-making.

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JOB107 HISENSE International Business Management: HISENSE Case 3+0+0 5
This course offers students the opportunity to understand and analyze the dynamics of the global business world by examining the international business strategies of the HISENSE company. The course focuses on topics such as HISENSE's success factors in international markets, global competitive strategies and global supply chain management, leading students to understand the international business strategies of a real company.

Course CodeCourse Name(T+A+L)ECTS
JOB126 Branding and Brand Supports 3+0+0 5
Branding and the marketing mix, building strong brands, marketing and communication programs, measuring brand performance, brand audit, brand design and structures, managing brand equity for long-term success.

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JOB137 Extended Reality Technologies with XR Turkey 2+0+5 5
This course offers a comprehensive overview of the theoretical foundations and practical applications of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies. Students will explore the historical evolution of XR, its technical components, narrative structures, and user experience design principles. The course also examines how XR is applied across diverse domains such as education, healthcare, architecture, and cultural production. Through a partnership with XR Turkey, students will engage with industry experts and participate in hands-on workshops. By the end of the semester, students are expected to develop and present a technically and creatively strong XR project.

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JOB149 CapitArt-X Media Art Lab 2+0+5 5
This course offers an interdisciplinary exploration of digital art, artificial intelligence, and media aesthetics, combining theoretical foundations with hands-on creative practices. Students will begin by studying the historical development and key concepts of digital art, followed by an examination of how artificial intelligence influences artistic production and aesthetics. Throughout the course, students will engage with curatorial thinking, creative coding, data visualization, and interactive media practices, while also discussing the ethical and social dimensions of emerging technologies in art. The course emphasizes project-based learning through midterm and final exhibitions, where students design and present original media artworks. Additionally, attention will be given to virtual and augmented reality, exhibition strategies, and the integration of art and technology as tools for both critical expression and creative innovation.

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JOB150 Women in Games & We are in Games 2+0+5 5
This course explores gender representation, equity, and inclusion in the game industry through an interdisciplinary lens. Students will examine the historical and current roles of women and gender-diverse individuals in gaming, analyze narrative and visual representation in character design, and critique the stereotypes and biases embedded in game culture. Topics include inclusive game development practices, accessibility, labor conditions, and the challenges of workplace discrimination. The course also highlights the contributions of women in both mainstream and indie gaming spaces, with a focus on community-building, mentorship, and advocacy networks. Through theoretical readings, case studies, and creative reflection, students will gain the tools to critically assess gender dynamics in games and develop their own inclusive design or analysis projects.

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JOB152 Podcast and Radio Wokshop with Michael Kuyucu 2+0+5 5
The course covers the fundamentals of radio broadcasting, podcast production processes, content planning, audio recording techniques, editing, and publishing strategies. Throughout the semester, students will develop their own podcast projects individually or in groups.

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JOB164 Basic Principles and Practices in Marketing of Pharmaceutical Products 2+0+0 3

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JOB166 Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Pharmacy and Healthcare 2+0+0 3

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NMC004 Gender and Media 3+0+0 5
This course examines representations of race, class, gender, and sexual identity in the media. In the course, the students will be considering issues of authorship, spectatorship, audience and the ways in which various media content (film, television, print journalism, advertising) enables, facilitates, and challenges these social constructions in society. Moreover, the students will examine how gender and race affects the production of media and discuss the impact of new media and digital media and how it has transformed access and participation, moving contemporary media users from a traditional position of readers to writers and/or commentators. Students will analyze gendered language and embodiment as it is produced online in blogs and vlogs, avatars, and in the construction of cyberidentities. The course provides an introduction to feminist approaches to media studies by drawing from work in feminist film theory, journalism, cultural studies, gender and politics, and cyberfeminism.

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NMC008 Game Studies 3+0+0 5
Within the scope of the course, the basic concepts of game studies, preliminary academics and their texts are introduced.

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UNI004 Business and Society 3+0+0 5
Introduction to the Course and Basic Concepts, Analysis of the Business Model, Analysis of the Hierarchy of Goals, The Effects of Globalization on the Businesses, Technology as an Environmental Factor, Concept of Social Responsibility in Business and Social Responsibility, Management Concept of Ethics in Business, Dilemma on Business, Image in Business, Shareholders and Corporate Governance as an Environmental Factor, Media as an Environmental Factor, Ecological Approaches to Business, Reputation in Business, Business Administration and 21st Century

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UNI013 Internet Radio Broadcasting 3+0+0 5
How can you open an internet radio and how you choose the format

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UNI014 Introduction to New Media 3+0+0 5
This course offers a comprehensive approach to the rapidly evolving new media technology and environment. Conceptualizing new media as new forms of participatory culture, sources of information and entertainment, platforms for social engagement, a means for artistic expression, and tools of government, this course explores the influence of new media technology in transforming culture and society. Topics may include, social media, digital game, digital media art, digital and citizen journalism, digital transformation of television and cinema, and social control in the digital age, and others.

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UNI015 Introduction to Sociology 3+0+0 5
Sociology is the systematic study of human society and social life. This course will introduce students to sociology by stimulating their “sociological imagination” around the following questions: How are human actions patterned? Where does the source of social conflict and cooperation lie? What are the social processes that influence the ways in which humans think, feel, and behave? How can human beings develop the will to shape the social forces they face? Students will be introduced to key sociological theories (e.g. structural functionalism, the social-conflict approach, symbolic interactionism, feminism).

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UNI024 Music Appreciation 3+0+0 5

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UNI028 Public Speaking 3+0+0 5

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UNI035 Heuristic Optimization 3+0+0 5

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UNI046 Introduction to Business 3+0+0 5

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UNI051 Introduction to International Relations 3+0+0 5
Core actors, problematique and theories of international relations will be analyzed.

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UNI053 Sociology of Youth 3+0+0 5

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UNI058 Sustainability Challenges of Water Resources 3+0+ 5

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UNI062 Economic Development in Africa 3+0+ 5

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UNI063 Introduction to Internatıional Relations 3+0+0 5
Core actors, problematique and theories of international relations will be analyzed.

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UNI070 Academic Translation 3+0+ 5

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UNI071 Introduction to Modern Philosophy 3+0+ 5
Philosophical movements in historical process, important socio-philosophical works and concepts in the 19th and 20th centuries, metaphysics, modern philosophical views, modern philosophers, ethics, politics, time and identity, justice.

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UNI072 Sociology of Inequality 3+0+ 5
This course on the Sociology of Inequality covers a wide range of topics, including theoretical perspectives, social stratification, economic inequality, race and ethnicity, gender issues, and intersectionality. It also explores how inequality manifests in various sectors such as education, health, and the environment, as well as on a global scale. The course examines the role of media and technology in inequality and discusses the Sustainable Development Goals' impact on addressing social disparities.

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UNI074 Computer Algebra Programming with Sage 3+0+ 5

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UNI075 Philosophy of Mathematics 3+0+ 5

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UNI078 Introduction to Philosophy 3+0+ 5

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UNI081 Approaches to English Language Teaching 3+0+ 5
Definition of language learning, general learning theories, theories of language learning, neurolinguistic, sociolinguistic, psycholinguistic.

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UNI082 Linguistic Approach to Translation 3+0+ 5
Introduction of theoretical basis and practical work on translation from English to Turkish

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UNI083 Research Methods in English Literature 3+0+ 5
Definition of research, research methods, research question, hypothesis building, data collection and data analysis, data evaluation, interpretation and reporting, sample theses, source scanning methods, sample research

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UNI084 Teaching English Language Skills 3+0+ 5
Foreign language skills, foreign language sub-skills, approaches to teaching language skills, methods of teaching language skills, preparation of a language teaching lesson plan.

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UNI087 Artistic Anatomy 3+0+ 5

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UNI098 Current Issues in Science and Technology 3+0+ 5

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UNI104 Human Rights Mechanisms 3+0+ 5
Basic human rights philosophy, principles, instruments and institutions, an overview of current issues and debates in the field, dimension of the diverse complex body of international law of human rights that has both national and international application, key developments and documents in this field, related mechanisms of regional and global organizations with special focus on ECHR and its decisions on the issues about Turkey.

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UNI106 Global Business Trends 3+0+ 5
Global business trend from past to today, the history of business, industry revolutions, industry 4.0, digitalization and the new business models and trends in the new century

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UNI111 Art and Culture 3+0+ 5
This is a weekly elective course open to students from any department. It introduces key contexts, concepts and institutional structures in understanding artistic and cultural practices. How are artistic and cultural products produced, understood and presented to audiences? In what way art and culture are related and how can we think of art as a different category than other cultural productions? There is a specific emphasis on museums as key institutions that determine the distinctions between cultural products and the museum's role in protecting, historicizing and attributing value to these products.

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UNI113 Political Communication and Propaganda 3+0+0 5

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UNI124 Fundamentals of Laser Technologies 3+0+0 5

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UNI128 Holistic Approach in Science 2+0+ 5
An elective course that provides a holistic perspective in science, research approaches, and methodologies skills. It is a weekly 2-hour course.

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UNI129 Basic Skills in Gastronomy 1+4+ 5

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UNI130 Occupational Health and Social Security 3+0+ 5
Basic Concepts of Occupational Health and Safety, Risk Factors and Types, Surveillance of the Environment, Causes of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Preventive Measures and Occupational Safety Culture

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UNI131 Human as a Metaorganism and Microbiota Engineering 3+0+0 5

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UNI133 Cosmetics from Past to Present 3+0+0 5

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UNI134 Clinical Studies on Medicinal Plants 3+0+0 5

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UNI135 Medicinal Plant Monographs 3+0+0 5

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UNI136 Self Care at Our Living Area 3+0+0 5

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UNI141 Basic Knowledge in Gastronomy 3+0+0 5
Gastronomy is an art that involves tasting, discovering, researching, experiencing, writing, understanding about food preparation and sensory characteristics of human nutrition. However, it also involves the study of nutrition with a variety of cultures. The application of chemical and biological knowledge of gastronomy cooking has become known as molecular gastronomy.

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UNI143 Digital Communication and Culture 3+0+0 5
This course explores contemporary cultural phenomena that are shaped by digital communication technologies. Drawing on digital humanities, memory studies, audience studies, game studies, material culture, and posthuman studies, this course analyzes the formation of public memory, community, subculture, identity, subjectivity, and agency. Topics include digital archive, remix, selfies, influencers, memes, online trolling, hacker culture, and posthuman culture.

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UNI149 Media and Society 3+0+0 5
The course will be covered by following topics: development of mass media, the effects of mass media, mass communication, functions of mass communication, communication theories

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UNI150 Nuclear Power Plants 3+0+0 5

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UNI151 Introduction to Serious Gaming 3+0+0 5
Bu ders, ciddi oyun oynamanın temel kavramlarına ve tanımına kapsamlı bir giriş sağlar. Şu konular işlenir: oyunlaştırma, oyunlaştırma ve davranış, ciddi oyunlar ve oyunlaştırma yoluyla davranışı geliştirme, ciddi oyun tasarım belgesi geliştirme, öğrenme teorilerini ciddi oyunlara entegre etme.

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UNI152 Introduction to Optimization 3+0+0 5

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UNI159 Healthy Life and Physical Activity 3+0+0 5
This course includes topics such as the definition of health and basic health information, physical activity, exercise and sports, physical fitness, principles of exercise training, different types of exercise, exercise prescribing for different age groups, indications and contraindications of exercise, the effects of nutrition and technology on health.

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UNI170 Politics and Society İn Contemporary Turkey 3+0+0 5

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UNI174 Digital Game Design 3+0+ 5

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UNI182 Introduction to Pastry 3+0+ 5

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UNI186 Film Culture 3+0+ 5
This course provides an introductory survey of film as a distinct art form that has the ability to reflect, critique, reshape, and impact society and culture. In the course, film narrative formulation and its major formal elements of film: mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound design are discussed. Besides this, the terminology to critically examine and analyze film, across a variety of genres, in its relationship to various aspects of society and culture (violence, race, class, gender and sexuality, etc.) are also discussed.

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UNI187 Visual Thinking 3+0+ 5
This course is a course about seeing and about how images are constructed to work with and against the way we see. It is especially designed for people who want to share their personal artistic vision with others through image making (still or moving), but it can benefit anyone with an interest in expanding creativity (especially poets, writers, visual artists, and theater artists).

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UNI188 Building Managerial Skills 3+0+ 5
This course encompasses basic management concepts / management with goals, development of executive personality, development of managerial skills through decision making and problem solving, team building and management, leadership and motivation, time management and conflict management.

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UNI192 Introduction to Business Functions 3+0+ 5
This course is designed to introduce students to the world of business and show how businesses operate in a changing business environment. The course informs students about business environment, business ethics and corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and global context of business, and provides them with a foundation in the issues of management, organization, motivation, leadership, and marketing.

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UNI193 International Business Environment 3+0+ 5
Innovations and improvements in transportation, manufacturing, communications and technology have resulted in a truly global economy. With the development of the worldwide marketplace, the need for business people to understand the sometimes subtle nuances of doing business overseas and across borders has increased. Designed for the future executive engaged in international enterprise and those affected by it, this course covers the essential areas of international business environment.

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UNI195 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering 3+0+ 5

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UNI203 Design Thinking 3+0+ 5
To introduce students to theoretical knowledge, conceptual approaches, and practical skills of Design Thinking to understand and learn human-centered design methodology.

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UNI206 Game Analytics 3+0+0 5

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UNI207 Entrepreneurship 3+0+0 5
This course encompasses the definition and drives of entrepreneurship; entrepreneurship process; functions of entrepreneurs, creativity, creativity concept; definition of innovation, sources of innovation, principles and process of innovation; intellectual property, brand, patent, license; business plan and presentation techniques. At the end of the topics, the students are supposed to write a business plan and present it.

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UNI214 Reading Images 3+0+0 5
How images in mass media are created, and how our human senses can perceive and evaluate them?

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UNI219 Alternative and renewable energy 3+0+0 5

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UNI236 Critical Thinking 3+0+0 5
A selective course which provides students from all departments with reasoning, critical, and analytical skills in everyday contexts as well as professional. It is a weekly 3-hour course.

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UNI238 From Literature to Film 3+0+0 5
Film and literature, transcription from the text, intertextuality, film reading, visual narration

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UNI240 Neck and Back Health 3+0+ 5
Prevention and maintenance of neck and back health in different age, gender, conditions, occupation and weight.

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UNI241 Assistive Technology 3+0+ 5
Introducing technological assistive devices designed to enable people with physical disabilities to perform their daily life, occupational and social activities due to systemic diseases, accidents, post-operative or congenital reasons.

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UNI242 Basic Issues in Sociology 3+0+ 5
This course is an exploration of basic issues in sociology based on the current research and literature as well as fundemental social theories.It examines the linkages between social structures/institutions, culture and human experience. Students learn to follow major discussions around basic issues in sociology and critique popular discourses from a critical sociological perspective.

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UNI243 History of Economics 3+0+ 5
The course starts with the introductions of several concepts and definitions in economics and economic history. Then, the economic understandings of ancient civilizations, medieval world and pre-capitalist world will be studied. Afterwards, the emergence of modern economy at the dawn of industrial revolution will be analyzed. Together with industrial revolution, modern economy with many new institutions will be introduced and modern world economy with modern civilizations will be studied until 21st century.

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UNI244 Introduction to MATLAB 3+0+ 5
Fundamental computer concepts, Programming basics, Variables, Expressions, Functions, Conditional expressions, Recursion, Repetitions, Loops, Strings, Lists, Dictionaries, Symbolics, Simulink®

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UNI245 Economics of Technology & Innovation 3+0+ 5
Innovations and inventions in the waves of technical change, Schumpeter’s theories on technical and technological changes, contemporary theories of innovation in relation to firm behaviour.

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UNI247 Family Business and SMEs 3+0+0 5

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UNI248 Paradox 3+0+ 5
A selective course which introduces students from all departments to the world of paradoxes, the way they work, the ways to refute them, and reveals the theoretical illusion that grants them their strength. It is a weekly 3-hour course.

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UNI249 Freewill 3+0+ 5
The objective of this course is to provide students with an introductory knowledge about the fundamental philosophical questions on the concept of free will. An efficient and comprehensive philosophical study requires first of all a reflective thinking about the conceptual framework of the problem in question. In accordance with this principle, the course starts with an introductory session focusing on the concepts of will, free will and determinism. Then, following an historical order, it analyses the approaches of ten different thinkers under four modules, from Ancient Greek to twentieth century. On the grounds of our discussions throughout the semester, we will try to get an insight about several crucial philosophical issues that are closely linked to the concept of free will such as individual responsibility, the problem of evil, autonomy and possibility of morals, and philosophical foundations of law and justice.

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UNI250 Love in Film 3+0+ 5
Film and literature, transcription from the text, intertextuality, film reading, visual narration

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UNI251 Television and Everyday Life 3+0+ 5
"Why are we watching TV?" Starting from the question, many issues will be scrutinized, from the function of spreading ideology to the uniformization of the masses, from the ability to create opinion and obedience, to being a commercial tool.

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UNI252 Business Ethics 3+0+ 5

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UNI256 A Survey of World Literature 3+0+ 5
To read and analyze the main works of Western literature, which form the basis of English literature in terms of theory and content.

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UNI258 Mother and Child Health 3+0+ 5
Definition of mother-child health, status of child health in our country and in the world, formation of pregnancy, child development during pregnancy, physical development (height, weight) and follow-up of 0-5 year old children, pediatric diseases (diarrhea and respiratory tract infections) seen in 0-5 year old children , immunization and rash diseases), vaccines, alternative practices related to pregnancy and newborn.

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UNI267 Cosmology History 3+0+0 5
They understand how humanity's way of thinking astronomy and later cosmology evolved, starting with prehistoric civilizations. With this knowledge, they see in a general chronology how practical applications such as religion and mainly the calendar, and then scientific developments of each period (with knowledge of mathematics / geometry and physics) are used for questions and solutions about the Universe. Meanwhile, they get simple information about prehistoric and post-historical civilizations and get to know scientists and thinkers.

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UNI269 Introduction to Political Sociology 3+0+0 5
Elites; social classes; state; political parties and processes; media; social movements and related organizations; the market and the civil society as factors shaping modern societies; power; domination; legitimization; government; elite groups and their networks; inequality in the sense of classes; protests; collective conduct and movements.

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UNI270 Introduction to English Literature 3+0+0 5
This course examines the concept of genre in order to introduce some of the thematic structures and critical perspectives that underpin English literary studies. The course mainly focuses on the structure and components of prose fiction- mainly on short story and dicusses the elements of prose fiction such as plot, character, setting, symbol, allegory, point of view, and theme. The lecturers will explore a range of texts to illustrate particular formal and stylistic qualities, and to question the relationship between literary genre and social, historical, or cultural context. The course will also revise writing research paper and documentation (APA). It introduces some key critics and theorists of genre and reflect on the role of criticism in the formation of literary canons and traditions.

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UNI272 Nanobiotechnology 3+0+0 5
Introduction to Nanotechnology Carbon-Based Nanomaterials Fabrication of Nanomaterials Classification of Nanomaterials Characterization of Nanomaterials Polymer Nanoparticles and Hydrogels Drug Delivery Systems Natural Nanomaterials and Biomimicry Nanobiosensors Nanobiomaterials Biolabeling Lab-on-a-Chip Microscopy Medical Applications of Nanobiotechnology

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UNI276 Gender and Media 3+0+0 5
This course focuses on the basic concepts and approaches to gender and the relationship between gender and media. This course draws attention to the importance of the media industry in the production of ideology and meaning and examines the role of the media industry in the production and reproduction of gender roles. The basic theoretical approaches to gender are discussed in their historical context. In this course, gender representations in cultural products produced by the media and culture industries are analyzed.

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UNI281 Economic Literacy 3+0+0 5
This course starts fundamentals of economics and continues current debates on economics such as concepts of creative economy and circular economy

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UNI282 Entrepreneurship Ecosystem 3+0+0 5
The content of this course is to learn the basic concepts used in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. To gain the ability to develop new ideas and present them to investors with a pitch deck presentation and to have the opportunity to learn from experienced names in the sector.

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UNI283 Financial Literacy 3+0+0 5

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UNI297 Adolescent Health 3+0+0 5
Basic concepts in adolescent health, Adolescent growth and development, Mental and psychosocial development in adolescents, Communication with adolescents, Common problems in adolescents

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UNI300 Principles of Mechanical Design 3+0+0 5

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UNI301 Introduction to Electricall Electronics 3+0+0 5

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UNI302 Chemistry and Society 3+0+0 5

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UNI303 Introduction to Biomaterials 3+0+0 5

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UNI304 Nanobiotechnology 3+0+0 5

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UNI308 Introduction to Critical Theory 3+0+0 5

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UNI309 Introduction to Metaverse 3+0+0 5
The course introduces fundamental elements that form the foundation of various conceptualizations of “The Metaverse”. Topics to be presented and discussed include shared spatialization, digital mediation of reality, socialization, and assigning value to digital objects. The course will devote significant time to discussions of ethics and the impacts that digitization will have on non-digital aspects of society. Students will be required to research and write several essays throughout the course and design a metaverse scenario as a final group project. Online class sessions will frequently take place inside of 2D and 3D “metaverse platforms”. Students will be expected to know how to use their keyboard and mouse/touchpad to navigate these spaces and to use their microphone effectively. This is not a course focused on cryptographic topics. Blockchains, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs will not be the focus of the course, although these subjects will be included in discussions of metaverse economics and concepts of ownership.

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UNI310 Teamwork in Healthcare 3+0+0 5
Teamwork and basic concepts of team building process, team building and development techniques, roles and role development within the team, effective communication and collaboration within the team.

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UNI311 Introduction to New Media 3+0+0 5

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UNI314 Introduction to Computer Engineering 3+0+0 5

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UNI315 Introduction to Software Engineering 3+0+0 5

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UNI318 Unhealthy Brilliants 3+0+0 5
1. Introduction: "Brilliant" and "unhealthy" concepts will be discussed. 2. Alcoholism / Substance use disorder –Robert Downey Jr Hepatitis B/liver cirrhosis- Beethoven 3. STD –Micheal C.Hall (HPV related lymphoma) 4. Malignancies (leukemia, lymphoma, others) - Tetsuya "Ted" Fujita- brain cancer 5. Obesity /anorexia 6. Diabetes /Tom Hanks 7. Depression-Jim Carrey 8. Burnout syndrome- Eric Yuan 9. Acnea / Emma stone 10. Congenital malformations-Sumeyye Boyacı 11. Asthma -Nilufer 12. Celiac disease-Novak Djokovic 13. Atheromatous disease -Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (cardiac arrest) 14. Chronic kidney disease-Aries Merritt 15. Autoimmune diseases- Renoir (RA) 16. Alzheimer disease -Gabriel García Márquez(lymphoma and AD) 17. Infecious diseases - Abdel Halim( Scistosomiasis)

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UNI319 Medicine and Art 3+0+0 5
The relationship of medicine with art. Reflections of medicine in art. Contribution of medicine to the artist.

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UNI320 Health & Microbiome 3+0+0 5
This course includes theoretical lectures regarding human microbiota and it’s effects on human health and association with diseases.

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UNI322 Critical Reading In Philosophical Texts 3+0+0 5
This course aims to improve the skills of reading philosophical texts in a critical perspective, conducting philosophical research and writing argumentative philosophical texts. Seminal texts in philosophy will be selected and read along with the class. Emphasis will be given to the textual material and issues in reading and understanding. An overview of the following will be provided: The nature of the text, specificity of philosophical texts, text and context, issues in translation, interpretation and understanding.

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UNI323 Introduction to Research Methods for Social Sciences 3+0+0 5
This course will introduce students to basic principles of research in social sciences. It will teach them the guidelines of doing and reviewing research, ethical considerations while doing reseach and why is it important to do research properly in the first place. The course will cover basic steps of research and various methods of social inquiry and prepare students in acquiring skills to design their own research.

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UNI324 Social and Cultural Anthropology 3+0+0 5
The topics, methodology, sub-disciplines of Social-and-cultural Anthropology, methods of research, processes leading to biological diversity, hereditary disorders, the bio-cultural evolution of mankind, biological diversity of mankind, human growth and development, the concept of culture and cultural processes, theories about Social-and-cultural Anthropology, kinship systems and gender, Economic Anthropology, Political Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology, types of societies based on subsistence, rites of initiation

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UNI328 Socio-spatial Practices 3+0+0 5
In this course, the daily and collective rhythms of social and ideological practices in crisis spaces that are shaped by where various cultural, economic and political conflicts intersect in different geographies of the world will be discussed from the perspective of social theory.

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UNI331 Introduction to Marketing 3+0+0 5
Topics to be covered include market planning, market research, consumer behavior, advertising and promotion, branding, marketing strategy, distribution, pricing, product management, global and sustainable marketing. In addition to assignments focusing on the launch of a new product, students will apply theories to a variety of real-life examples and cases throughout the course.

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UNI334 Communication Strategies 3+0+0 5
This course covers communication process, verbal and non-verbal communication in interpersonal relationship, organizational communication, perception and persuasive communication and media studies.

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UNI335 Advanced Extended Reality Projects 3+0+0 5
Examining the historical, development and use of virtual reality technologies with examples. Learning the production processes of a virtual reality project.

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UNI339 Materials Selection for Engineering Applications 3+0+0 5
Material selection is one of the most critical design considerations. The advent of new materials, evolving of manufacturing processes, reducing cost, design of a new product, and meeting new legal requirements lead to massive ongoing research and development efforts in material design. Understanding the properties of materials for a specific product is necessary for all engineers. This course aims to give essential knowledge about properties of materials for a specific product.

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UNI341 Digital Media and Social Media Management 3+0+0 5
The content of this course includes Search Engine Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Web concept, Social Media and changing e-commerce trends in the digital environment. Data and applications for the digitalization of the 4P approach defined as the marketing mix are presented. In addition, digital brand and digital marketing trends are discussed in a world where social media has transformed from content to e-commerce environment.

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UNI344 Sign Language 3+0+0 5
-Hearing difference and Deaf culture -Alphabet - Introductory dialogue - Introducing yourself with sign language - Pronouns, Questioning gestures -Simple daily words and dialogues -Positive and negative facial expressions, examples of asking questions -Practice with the words we learned -Feelings -Example sentences with emotions -5N2K1H Questions -Practice with questions -Verbs (10 verbs) -Practice with verbs -Numbers -Concept of time -Clock concept -Money concept -Months, Days, Seasons, Weather events -Verbs (10 verbs) -Practice with verbs -Family and genealogy - Tell about your own family -Colors and Clothes -Description of clothes -Antonyms -Practice of making sentences with opposite meanings -Fruits, Vegetables -Other foods -Sentence construction and sentence practice

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UNI351 Tracking Nobel Prizes 3+0+0 5
Definition and characteristics of science, a brief overview of scientific developments in the 19th and 20th centuries, science and research, scientific research method steps, Nobel prize, Nobel prize winners, important Nobel prizes in health in recent history.

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UNI352 Principles and Applications of Analytical Research Methods 3+0+0 5
Introduction to research methodology Immunological techniques Microscopy and application areas Bioluminescence and application areas Electrophysiological recording methods Radioactive isotopes and applications Spectroscopy and application areas In vivo experimental disease models In vitro experimental disease models Cellular Signaling

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UNI353 Medical Biology Seminars 3+0+0 5
At the end of the course, students will have information about seminar’s subjects such as genome structute, nucleus structure, cell death, cancer epigenetic, cancer, singal transduction of the cancers, personallized therapy.

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UNI354 Food Literacy 2+0+ 5

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UNI355 Functional Foods and Ingredients 2+0+ 5

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UNI356 Principles of Cryptocurrency 2+0+ 5
This course helps students to understand the fundamentals, technical aspects, uses and regulatory issues of cryptocurrencies. It also discusses the future of cryptocurrencies, their impact and relevance to the business world.

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UNI360 Disaster and Emergency Management 2+0+ 5
What are the Disasters? How can they classified? What are their properties? Vision, Mission and Principles of Integrated Disaster Management. Phases of Disaster Management – Introduction to Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation Phases, Risk and Emergency Management Concepts, their advantages and disadvantages. Preparedness Phase – Rapid Response ans Early Warning Systems, Disaster Scenarios, Emergency Action Plans. Response Phase – Search and Rescue, First Aid, Sire Safety, Security Systems. Incident Command System. Recovery Phase – Temporary Residences, Housing, Repairment or replacement of roads,public buildings and bridges, Implementation of Mitigation Measures. Mitigation Phase – Economical Aspets of Disasters, Risk Transfer Systems: Disaster Funds and Insurance, DASK as an example. SWOT /Risk Analysis – Information, Methods and Examples. Stakeholders in Disaster Management Systems (Central and Local Governments, Private Sector, NGOs and Citizens) – Their responsibilities and duties. Legisletion of Disaster Management System in Turkey, evaluation of the situation after 1999 and 2023 Earthquakes. Evaluation, Comparison and Examples of Disaster Management Systems from different Countries over the World and Turkey.

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UNI362 Memory and Culture in New Media Ecology 2+0+ 5
This course aims to discuss human memory through advances in technology and cultural transformations of contemporary society in digital networks. The course is designed to embrace both theoretical arguments and narratives in the New Media Ecology and Critical Memory studies through interdisciplinary perspectives that focus on the major debates and theoretical frameworks of the analyses of digital society and identifies and analyses key epistemological, sociological, political, philosophical, and ontological assumptions underlying social research as well as cultural trajectories of technology. The course examines the impact of digital culture and critically assesses technology’s role in society and memory. It explores how digital media challenges traditional notions of identity, community, the body, politics, and personal relationships.

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UNI364 Digital Photograpgy 2+0+ 5
This course is an introduction to digital photography. Students will learn a short history of photography, the basics of digital camera, essentials of photography and digital photographic processes. Though main course materials will be uploaded to Blackboard system, students are advised to take their own notes during the lectures.

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UNI366 Fundamentals of Project Planning 2+0+ 5
This course covers the basic principles, processes and methods of project design and planning, as well as the basics of project budgeting. The entire content of the course was prepared within the scope of the project "EU Grants and Project Management", which was coordinated by the lecturer and awarded as the EU Jean Monnet Module (2014-2017).

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UNI370 Gender Studies 2+0+0 5
Gender Studies course offers a comprehensive exploration of gender-related topics, aiming to provide students with a deep understanding of gender studies and its contemporary relevance. The course content covers a wide range of subjects, including gender concepts, roles, stereotypes, discrimination, feminism, violence, and the intersection of gender with various social domains such as media, education, family, work, and politics.

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UNI371 Health Care in Multicultural Societies 2+0+0 5
This course examines health disparities among different cultures, addressing the reasons for variations in health outcomes and strategies to reduce these inequalities. It provides students with cultural sensitivity training to enhance their skills in effectively communicating with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. The course also covers topics such as access to healthcare services for immigrant populations, the health issues specific to immigrant communities, and the development of healthcare policies tailored to these groups. Furthermore, it explores the interaction between traditional medical practices in different cultures and modern medicine, equipping students with the ability to understand and integrate various treatment methods. Emphasizing the richness of cultural diversity, the course encourages the respectful and empathetic handling of cultural differences. These content components aim to equip students with the ability to work in the healthcare field more sensitively, knowledgeably, and effectively.

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UNI373 Law,Politics and Society 2+0+0 5
This course includes basic information about the concepts of law, state, politics and society and the relations between them.

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UNI374 Principles of Cryptocurrency 2+0+0 5
This course aims to teach students the basic principles of sociology that provide an understanding of the structure and functioning of society and social phenomena. It provides theoretical frameworks for studying various aspects of society and understanding social phenomena.

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UNI379 Mystery of Life:Bioelectricity 3+0+0 5
Definition of bioelectricity, electric properties of living beings, examples from plants, animal cells, organs, bioelectricity coordinated cell functions, bioelectricity linked diseases and bioelectricity based diagnostic and therapeutic applications

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UNI383 Rising China: Power and Problems 3+0+ 5
This course provides undergraduates with a broad introduction to China’s political, economic, and strategic development during the modern era. The discussion begins with the lowest point in Chinese history when the country was rendered as a socialist country and ends with China’s contemporary rise and implications for the world. The questions asked include: In what ways is China rising? How did it happen? How does China’s rise impact the U.S and the global system?

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UNI385 Pharmaceutical Aspects of Nutritional Disorders 2+0+0 5
Students are expected to acquire the following competencies: The vitamins occupy a central role in the field of Nutrition. Vitamin discoveries, as factors that prevent specific diseases, marked the emergence of the field. They are also important for their roles in the support of health in ways that often lack the specificity that facilitated their discoveries.

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UNI386 Basic Design 101 2+0+0 5

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UNI388 Management and Organization 2+0+0 5
Bu ders temel yönetim ve işletmecilik kavramları; örgütsel çevre ve değişkenleri, yönetimin tarihsel bir süreçte geçirdiği aşamalar ve günümüze yansımaları, yönetsel fonksiyonlar ve güncel yönetim uygulamalarını kapsamaktadır.

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UNI389 Decision Making and Problem Solving Techniques 2+0+0 5
The essential function of a manager is to make decisions. Decision-making is about making choices between alternatives to reach a goal or objective. In our personal lives, decision-making can involve determining many things, such as where we live, what foods we eat, and who our friends are. In business, decision-making can revolve around the products and services that a company offers, the markets it serves, the people it hires, and so on. This course serves as an introduction to the decision making. It covers normative, prescriptive, and descriptive theories of judgment and choice; models of decision processes and the effects of context, experience, memory, and information on decision making; biases and heuristics that influence decision making; and real-world applications of these topics.

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UNI390 Management in Different Cultures 2+0+0 5
"Managing in Different Cultures” provides students with an in-depth understanding of how cultural differences affect managerial practices and organizational behavior in a globalized world. The course explores key concepts of intercultural communication, cross-cultural management, and global leadership using case studies, discussions, and practical examples. Students will examine cultural frameworks, analyze management challenges across different cultural contexts, and develop strategies for effective decision-making and problem-solving in diverse environments. The course emphasizes the importance of cultural awareness and adaptability in achieving organizational success in international settings.

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UNI391 Consumer Behavior 2+0+0 5
In this course, it is aimed to give the basic concepts of consumer behavior and to understand the effect of culture and subcultures on purchasing behavior of individuals. The brand management process is examined with all stages.

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UNI392 Innovative Strategies for New Product Development 2+0+0 5
Exploring and identifying opportunities, developing strategies, and designing processes for the creation of new products, are key responsibilities for both entrepreneurs and managers in established firms. However, developing new products entails a high risk: an overwhelming majority of products fail when they are introduced to the market. This course is about improving the chances of placing winning bets on new products.

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UNI394 Modern Leadership Theories 2+0+0 5
This course explores the historical evolution of the main leadership theories, contemporary leadership theories and their practical applications in today’s dynamic and globalized business environment. It aims to develop students’ critical understanding of leadership through theoretical foundations, self-assessments, real-world case analyses, and experiential projects.

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UNI396 Turkish Cinema 2+0+0 5
This is a course in which the historical development of Turkish Cinema since its emergence is examined, the phases it has gone through depending on technological, social and political developments are explained, and the changes that have occurred in the language and narrative of cinema are revealed by examining various cinema movements that have emerged.

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UNI397 Short Film 2+0+0 5
This course is an introduction to short film. Students will learn about the characteristics of the short film, basic film grammar, film styles and all of the stages of short film production. Though main course materials will be uploaded to Blackboard system, students are advised to take their own notes during the lectures.

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UNI405 Pathology Awareness and Early diagnosis of Cancer 2+0+0 5
AWARENESS OF PATHOLOGY AND EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER/

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UNI407 Journey to the Micro World of Cells 2+0+0 5
Week 1: Introduction to the Micro World o Overview of the Micro World o Importance of Microorganisms in Nature and Human Life o Introduction to Microscopes and Imaging Technologies • Activities: o Introduction to microscopy techniques o Micrograph observation of basic samples (onion cells, pond water) Week 2: Cellular Biology • Topics: o Structure of Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells o Functions of Cellular Organelles o Cell Membranes and Transport Mechanisms • Activities: o Micrograph examination of plant and animal cells Week 3: Bacteria and Archaea • Topics: o Introduction to Bacteria and Archaea o Structure and Functions of Bacterial Cells o The Role of Bacteria in Ecosystems (Nitrogen Fixation, Decomposition) • Activities: o Explore bacterial cultures on agar plates o Examine bacterial diversity with Micrograph Week 4: Viruses – Life at the Edge • Topics: o Structure of Viruses o How Viruses Replicate: Lytic vs. Lysogenic Cycles o The Role of Viruses in Disease and Genetic Engineering • Activities: o Discuss historical pandemics caused by viruses Week 5: Fungi and Protists • Topics: o Introduction to Fungi: Yeasts, Molds, and Mushrooms o Protists: Diversity and Habitats o The Ecological Importance of Fungi and Protists • Activities: o Observe fungal growth and study protists from water samples Week 6: The Human Microbiome • Topics: o Microorganisms that Live in and on the Human Body o The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Health and Disease o The Impact of Antibiotics and Probiotics Week 7: Microorganisms and the Environment • Topics: o Microbial Roles in Biogeochemical Cycles (Carbon, Nitrogen, Sulfur) o Microbial Decomposition and Waste Management o Bioremediation: Using Microorganisms to Clean Up Pollution Week 8: Student Presentations Week 9: Student Presentations Week 10: Student Presentations Week 11: Student Presentations Week 12: Student Presentations Week 13: Student Presentations Week 14: Student Presentations

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UNI408 Digital Media Literacy 2+0+0 5
This course covers basic principles of digital media literacy, legal rights and digital surveillance, information literacy and digital manipulation, online politics and big data.

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UNI410 Digital Leadership 2+0+0 5
This course covers basic principles of digital media literacy, legal rights and digital surveillance, information literacy and digital manipulation, online politics and big data.

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UNI412 Turkish Business Environment 2+0+0 5
Economic structure of Turkey Key dynamics of the business world Sector analysis and prominent industries Investment opportunities in Turkey Local business culture and values International trade and Turkey Analysis of economic indicators

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UNI414 Global Economy and New Trends 2+0+0 5
This course addresses global political and technological history, international competition, and global economic dynamics. Topics include wars that have shaped the world, current disputes, areas of cooperation, the influence of religion, the developing African economy, and current international economic, political, social, and commercial developments. International relations will be analyzed throughout the course.

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UNI415 Polar Realities: Social Science Insights into Extreme Environments 2+0+0 5

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UNI417 Migration and Social Order 2+0+0 5
After discussing the basic theories and concepts of international migration, the course offers an explanation of the historical development of migration and the relationship between globalisation and migration. The course also examines the place of forced migrants, irregular migrants and environmental migration.International labour migration and the migration policies of Europe and Turkey will also be discussed.

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UNI419 Personal and Institutional Image 2+0+0 5

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UNI420 Global Climate Changes and Green Transformation P 2+0+0 5
This course covers; climate; the importance of climate in human life; global climate change; the source of global climate change; international organizations and initiatives to prevent global climate change; the European Green Deal and its effects on international trade, the border carbon adjustment mechanism, the concept and methods of green marketing, green financing, green production, green consumption within the scope of green transformation, and the sectoral effects of global climate change.

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UNI422 European Politics 2+0+0 5
This course explains the historical process of the European Union, the institutions and the structure of the EU. It discusses the main issues shaping politics in contemporary Europe, the role of Europe in the world and the future of European integration.

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UNI423 Economics of Solidarity 2+0+0 5

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UNI425 Sociology of Beliefs and Cross-Cultural Studies 2+0+0 5
This course delves into the intricate relationship between belief systems and cultural frameworks through a sociological lens. Students will explore how various societies construct, interpret, and practice beliefs, examining the influence of cultural norms, values, and social structures. By engaging in cross-cultural analyses, the course aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of the diversity and commonalities in belief systems worldwide. Through lectures, discussions, and case studies, students will critically assess the role of beliefs in shaping individual identities and societal dynamics

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UNI428 Digital Transformation 2+0+0 5

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UNI434 Pharmaceutical Aspects of Nutritional Disorders 3+0+0 5
Students are expected to acquire the following competencies: The vitamins occupy a central role in the field of Nutrition. Vitamin discoveries, as factors that prevent specific diseases, marked the emergence of the field. They are also important for their roles in the support of health in ways that often lack the specificity that facilitated their discoveries.

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UNI435 Health Promotion 2+0+5 5
This course: It includes definitions of health promotion, health promotion models, health promotion strategies, health promotion and health-promoting practices.

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UNI438 AI and Transformation Management 2+0+2 5
This course examines the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in driving organizational transformation and change. Students will explore how AI technologies influence strategy, operations, and decision-making processes, while also considering ethical, managerial, and human factors. The course combines theoretical foundations with practical applications to prepare students to manage AI-enabled transformations effectively.

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UNI439 AI and Transformation Management 2+0+2 5
This course explores technological transformation from the Industrial Revolutions to Artificial Intelligence (AI), examining key concepts in transformation management. Students will analyze AI’s role across various disciplines and discuss its social, political, and ethical implications. Additionally, guest speakers from different industries will provide real-world insights into AI’s impact, offering practical perspectives on technology-driven change.

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UNI440 Political Literacy 2+0+2 5
This course contends the understanding of political systems, ideologies, political life and institutions, key political actors, civic engagement, media literacy and public opinion, and the influence of world affairs.

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UNI441 Communicating Sustainability: Building a Better Future 2+0+2 5
This course explores the intersection of communication, marketing, and sustainability, focusing on how brands and organizations can build ethical, transparent, and effective sustainability communication strategies. The curriculum integrates marketing fundamentals, sustainability principles, crisis communication, and industry best practices, providing students with a strategic perspective on responsible advertising and branding. Key topics covered include: • Fundamentals of Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) and its role in sustainability • Sustainability in communication: Key concepts and strategic frameworks • Greenwashing: Identification, case studies, and best practices • Industry initiatives: Ad Net Zero and sustainable advertising models • Crisis communication & reputation management for sustainability-related brand challenges • Ethical marketing & consumer trust in sustainability communication • Hands-on project development: creating a sustainability-focused communication plan The course includes interactive discussions, real-world case studies, and project-based learning to equip students with both theoretical insights and practical experience.

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UNI442 e commerce 2+0+2 5
Definition, scope, and evolution of electronic commerce. Digital business models and value creation strategies online. E-commerce infrastructure: hardware, software, internet, and mobile systems. Electronic payment systems and digital security. Digital marketing: SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing. Online consumer behavior and customer relationship management (CRM). Subscription-based business models and user-generated content (UGC). Legal, ethical, and social aspects of e-commerce. B2B, B2C, C2C, and C2B e-commerce models. Mobile commerce (m-commerce) and next-generation applications. International e-commerce and cross-border digital marketing strategies. Case studies and discussions based on real-world examples.

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UNI444 Communication in Business 2+0+2 5

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UNI445 Brand Management 2+0+2 5
Branding and the marketing mix, building strong brands, marketing and communication programs, measuring brand performance, brand audit, brand design and structures, managing brand equity for long-term success.

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UNI446 Political Sociology 2+0+ 5

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UNI447 Scientific community and communication 2+0+0 5
This course explores the dynamics of communication within the scientific community and between science, media, and the public. Students will study the historical development of science communication, the roles of key actors (scientists, media, institutions, and religious organizations), and the functions of science communication in everyday and crisis contexts. Through both theoretical frameworks and applied practice, students will engage in activities such as science journalism, storytelling, interviews, social media content production, and crisis communication exercises.

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UNI451 AI for Everyone 2+0+0 5

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UNI453 Work and Employment in the 21st Century 2+0+0 5

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UNI454 Social Movements, Protest and Change 2+0+0 5