Academic Catalog

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

General Information on Undergraduate Program

The purpose of the Program of Business Administration is to prepare its graduates to perform effectively in staff and line position in industry and government.

Undergraduate Curriculum


FIRST YEAR

First Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ECO101 MICROECONOMICS 4 4 0 7.0
BUS111 FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS 3 3 0 5.0
PSIR101 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY AND POLITICS 3 3 0 6.0
ENGL101 DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS I 4 4 0 6.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
TUR101 TURKISH I 0 2 0 2.0
TUR201 ELEMENTARY TURKISH 0 4 0 2.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MAT100 PRECALCULUS 2 1 2 3.0
MAT101 MATHEMATICS FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES 5 4 2 7.0
Semester Total:29

Second Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ECO102 MACROECONOMICS 4 4 0 7.0
BUS100 CAREER PLANNING 0 1 0 2.0
BUS142 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 3 3 0 6.0
BUS152 STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES 3 3 0 6.0
PSIR108 ISSUES IN GLOBAL POLITICS 3 3 0 6.0
CNG100 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECH. AND APPLICATIONS 0 2 0 1.0
ENGL102 DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS II 4 4 0 6.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
TUR102 TURKISH II 0 2 0 2.0
TUR202 INTERMEDIATE TURKISH 0 4 0 2.0
Semester Total:36

SECOND YEAR

Third Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS221 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 3 3 0 6.0
BUS271 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 3 3 0 6.0
BUS281 PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE 3 3 0 6.0
PSIR237 PRINCIPLES OF LAW 3 3 0 6.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
HST201 0 2 0 2.0
HST205 HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I 0 2 0 2.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:32

Fourth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS222 ORGANIZATION THEORY 3 3 0 6.0
BUS232 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND PROGRAMMING 3 3 0 6.0
BUS242 MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING 3 3 0 6.0
ENGL211 ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS 3 3 0 4.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
HST202 0 2 0 2.0
HST206 HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II 0 2 0 2.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:30

THIRD YEAR

Fifth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS321 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 3 3 0 6.0
BUS361 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 3 3 0 6.0
ENGL311 ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SKILLS 3 3 0 4.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:28

Sixth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS312 BUSINESS LAW 3 3 0 5.0
BUS352 MANAGEMENT SCIENCE 3 3 0 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:29

FOURTH YEAR

Seventh Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS431 INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3 3 0 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:30

Eighth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS400 GRADUATION PROJECT 3 0 6 7.0
BUS412 STRATEGIC PROCESSES AND MANAGEMENT 3 3 0 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:31
Program Total:245

h/w = hours per week