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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 3rd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (PHD) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | NEŞE ACAR (neseacar@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
To gain knowledge on issues related to consumer behaviors, to explain how consumers behave in different environments and how consumers show their purchase decision, and to comprehend rich strategies businesses can use in terms of different consumer types. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Can explain the concept of consumer behavior. |
PO-1 The candidate can understand, analyze and interpret the basic concepts and functions of Business Science in expertise level, and can apply this ability in one or more fields such as Management and Organization, Marketing, Production Management, Quantitative Methods, Accounting and Finance in expertise level. PO-2 The candidate will learn the different perspectives about numerous theories, models and paradigms that have developed in business fields such as management and organization, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, production management, quantitative methods, and the candidate can gain knowledge and skills to evaluate, interpret and criticize scientific studies and researches,which are presented in various scientific meetings, in these fields. |
Examination |
LO-2 | Can explain the factors affecting consumer behavior. |
PO-1 The candidate can understand, analyze and interpret the basic concepts and functions of Business Science in expertise level, and can apply this ability in one or more fields such as Management and Organization, Marketing, Production Management, Quantitative Methods, Accounting and Finance in expertise level. PO-2 The candidate will learn the different perspectives about numerous theories, models and paradigms that have developed in business fields such as management and organization, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, production management, quantitative methods, and the candidate can gain knowledge and skills to evaluate, interpret and criticize scientific studies and researches,which are presented in various scientific meetings, in these fields. PO-5 The candidate can understand the Department of Business Administration`s disciplines interaction with each other and the Department of Business Administration interaction with other departments. Also, the candidate can evaluate various topics with new perspectives and study interdisciplinary. PO-7 The candidate can search theoretical and practical knowledge and skills which can gained in the field of Business Administration, can determine these knowledge and skills how it is used in practice and field analysis, can adapt and analyze these knowledge and skills, can make critical decisions, and can apply by reaching synthesis. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-3 | Can explain the buying decision process of consumers. |
PO-1 The candidate can understand, analyze and interpret the basic concepts and functions of Business Science in expertise level, and can apply this ability in one or more fields such as Management and Organization, Marketing, Production Management, Quantitative Methods, Accounting and Finance in expertise level. PO-2 The candidate will learn the different perspectives about numerous theories, models and paradigms that have developed in business fields such as management and organization, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, accounting, human resources, production management, quantitative methods, and the candidate can gain knowledge and skills to evaluate, interpret and criticize scientific studies and researches,which are presented in various scientific meetings, in these fields. PO-7 The candidate can search theoretical and practical knowledge and skills which can gained in the field of Business Administration, can determine these knowledge and skills how it is used in practice and field analysis, can adapt and analyze these knowledge and skills, can make critical decisions, and can apply by reaching synthesis. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-4 | Can say properties of consumer behavior. |
PO-1 The candidate can understand, analyze and interpret the basic concepts and functions of Business Science in expertise level, and can apply this ability in one or more fields such as Management and Organization, Marketing, Production Management, Quantitative Methods, Accounting and Finance in expertise level. PO-5 The candidate can understand the Department of Business Administration`s disciplines interaction with each other and the Department of Business Administration interaction with other departments. Also, the candidate can evaluate various topics with new perspectives and study interdisciplinary. PO-8 The candidate keeps up to date his/her knowledge, follow closely national and international literature in the field of Business Administration, and can improve himself/herself not only in Business Administration, but also in other social issues. PO-9 As a good academician and researcher, the candidate can learn to look critically to new subjects, to new developments in the field of Business Administration, to related other topics. Also, he/she can improve his/her questioning and exploratory aspects. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
This course involves, the concept of consumer behavior and properties, the importance of consumer behavior in marketing, general model of consumer behavior, factors affecting consumer behavior and buying decision process of consumers. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | The concept of consumer behavior and properties. | Lecturing,question-answer. |
2 | The importance of consumer behavior in marketing. | Lecturing,discussion. |
3 | General model of consumer behavior. | Lecturing,question-answer. |
4 | Psychological factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
5 | Psychological factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
6 | Psychological factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
7 | Demographic factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Socio-cultural factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
10 | Socio-cultural factors affecting consumer behavior. | Lecturing,discussion. |
11 | Buying decision process of consumers. | Lecturing,question-answer. |
12 | Buying decision process of consumers. | Lecturing,question-answer. |
13 | Student presentations. | Presentation. |
14 | Student presentations. | Presentation. |
15 | Student presentations. | Presentation. |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | ODABAŞI, Yavuz ve Gülfidan Barış, (2003), Tüketici Davranışı, İstanbul: MediaCat Yayınları, İkinci Basım. | |
2 | DURMAZ, Yakup, (2008), Tüketici Davranışı, Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık. | |
3 | Odabaşı, Yavuz, (2001), Tüketim Kültürü İstanbul: Sistem Yayıncılık. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Lecture notes and projection machine. |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | 13,14,15 | 1 | 30 |
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 30 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 4 | 10 | 40 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 4 | 8 | 32 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 4 | 4 | 16 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 4 | 5 | 20 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 4 | 5 | 20 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 172 |