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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İŞ113Consumer BehaviorElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The main purpose of this course is to guide students in understanding how consumer behavior emerges, what factors determine purchasing behavior, and what process consumers go through when making purchasing decisions.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Bilal ÇELİK
Learning Outcomes
1Gains the ability to make sense of consumer behavior.
2The consumer has the ability to make the purchasing decision process.
3The consumer gains the ability to intervene in decision-making stages.
4Have the ability to use reference groups as marketing elements.
5As an operator, it improves your ability to direct consumer behavior.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Preliminary information, Final and industrial consumer, Consumer research, Consumer purchasing decision process, Consumer motivation, Personality, Reference groups, Consumer motivation, Market segmentation, Innovation and consumer.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The importance of consumer behavior and the place of understanding consumer behavior in marketing.
2Consumer research and how to design a consumer research
3Perception and learning processes
4Consumer decision making process
5Consumer motivation
6Personality, self and consumer behavior
7Attitude and Attitude Change
8Mid-Term Exam
9Decision Making
10Purchasing
11Reference Group Effects on Consumption
12The influence of culture and subculture on consumer behavior
13Cross-cultural comparison of consumer behavior
14Innovation and its impact on consumer behavior
15Assessing the importance of understanding consumer behavior for business managers
16Final-Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1) Koç, E. (2012).Tüketici Davranışı ve Pazarlama Stratejileri. Seçkin. 2) İslamoğlu, A.H. ve Altunışık, R. (2010). Tüketici Davranışları. Beta. Odabaşı, Y.& Barış, G. (2019). Tüketici Davranışı, Mediacat, 3) Solomon, M.R. (2011), Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being, New Jersey: Pearson, 4) Koç, E (2015), Tüketici davranışı ve pazarlama stratejileri: global ve yerel yaklaşım, Bölüm 1. 5) Haftalık Konu Bazlı Makale Okumaları
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14456
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination13535
Homework14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)169
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High