Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OT215TÜKETİCİ BİLİNCİ VE SAĞLIKElective233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Students developing and globalizing world production and recognition of consumers that are the subject of consumption, the economy functioning market economy the consumer’s location and demonstrate the importance of recognizing the factors that determine consumer behavior, consumer habits and consumer awareness with their purchasing decisions, consumer protection, reliable products and related aspects of qualityIt is to help understand the issues.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Aysun ŞEHİT
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the basic concepts related to consumer awareness and behavior.
2Learn the location of the consumer market in the economy
3Social affecting consumer behavior, learns economic and psychological factors.
4Lifestyle and personality (life style, self Concept) concept may explain the effect on the consumer habits.
5Learn the laws and institutions to protect the rights of consumers.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts of consumer behavior and awareness, the operation and location of the consumers in the market economy, the economy, consumer behavior factors influencing lifestyle, consumption and health, consumer habits, consumers’ decision-making process to purchase consumer awareness and consumer rights, environmental and consumer education.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Consumer Awareness Concept and Features
2Inter-Disciplinary Approach in Consumer Behavior
3Place of Economics and Consumer Market Economy
4Importance of Marketing of Consumer Behaviour
5Learning and Motivation, Attitude and Values
6Effects on Consumer Habits and Lifestyle Personality Concept
7Psychological and Social Factors Affecting Consumer Behavior
8Midterm Exam
9Personality, Self and Life Styles
10Social Class and Culture Impact on Consumer Awareness and Behavior
11Consumers and Purchase Decision Process
12Consumer-Oriented Information to and Protection Act and Organizations
13Consumer Problems and Solutions
14Consumer rights
15Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Odabaşı Y, Argan M, Barış G, Velioğlu M, Eroğlu E, Tüketici Davranışları, Anadolu Ünv. Eskişehir. 2012
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
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Seminar122
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Homework Problems14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination7214
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
PO
12
PO
13
PO
14
LO1     5  5     
LO2     5  5     
LO3     4  5     
LO4     5  5     
LO5     5  5     
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
Yozgat Bozok University, Yozgat / TURKEY • Tel  (pbx): +90 354 217 86 01 • e-mail: uo@bozok.edu.tr