2026-2027 Fall Semester Branded Courses

To learn, History of Psychodrama, the importance of warm-up and cohension in psychodrama, working stage and formats in Psychodrama, sharing stage and formats in psychodrama, basic concept of spontaneity and creativity in psychodrama, elements of psychodrama, matching, role change and mirror as a basic technique of psychodrama, Social atom, application areas of psychodrama, termination and ending in psychodrama

To enable students to learn about the special legislation regarding sports disputes and to analyze these rules within the framework of general law principles and to resolve concrete disputes.

The aim of this course is to explain about the use of interactive video in art and business life and students to produce interactive short film. The Cinema8 Creative Studio will be explained with theoretical and practical. Also, the seminars about video content trends, revenue models, gamification, sales in the context of interactive video and interactive scenario production. Students are expected to complete the steps for their final projects throughout the semester.

This course will include theoretical reading and practice about how the podcast is used by journalists and other branches of media, as well as practice and discussion. As a deliverable, students will prepare and release a pilot of a podcast. This class will instruct students on determining the topic, theme and audience of a podcast, as well as the post-production process and the episode’s release through podcast platforms including but not limited to Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and the analysis of the viewing data. The class will offer industry knowledge in an applied setting, where it will be accompanied by academic and market discussions.

Understanding of the core concepts and tools of Integrated Marketing Communications. Learning all the main processes required by the industry-independent marketing communication needs, starting with the creation of a strategy. Creation of 360 marketing communication plan. Designing Marketing Communications with an effective combination of traditional and digital media.

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the concept of freelancer and start making the necessary preparations by learning the basics of the mixed labor, which is internationally accepted as the working model of today and the future, and the freelance working model, which has become an important part of the mixed labor. In this way, it is to show that there is a more flexible alternative to the young people who prefer not to work instead of choosing full-time permanent jobs that meet their needs and expectations, and to contribute to the decrease in the youth unemployment rate in Turkey by giving the awareness that they need to be prepared to have the necessary equipment.

This Course; Introduction of the retailing, Retail Management, Store management and Omnichannel, Today and the future of Retailing, How do we prepare for the future with innovative approaches?

The students taking this course will learn about corporate governance and holding management concepts, gain knowledge about strategic relationships, partnerships, growth, and competitive advantage, and acquire information about the global governance principles of holdings.

This course aims to provide students with knowledge and competencies in employee experience, workplace culture, trust-based organizations, and leadership. By introducing the Great Place to Work (GPTW) methodology, students will learn how to build high-trust workplace cultures and apply these principles in real-world scenarios.Through case studies and hands-on projects, students will explore trust-based management, employee engagement strategies, and employer branding while preparing for their future careers.

This course program provides a broad perspective on digital insurance and enables students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the technical knowledge and business strategies they will need in digital insurance. Each topic is structured to provide students with information on current technologies, regulations and innovations in the sector.

Understanding the main concepts of energy efficiency. Basics and applications of electrical energy efficiency with energy management technologies in both residential and industrial buildings. Importance and basics of electrical energy quality. Providing energy efficiency and savings with energy management, tariff management, monitoring, and measurement.

In this course, fundamentals, systems and components, methods and processes of commercial vehicle engineering at Mercedes-Benz Türk will be introduced.

This course will cover different types of Agile Project management technics. Course objectives can be listed as: Learning fundemantals of Agile project management, general knowledge on agile project management real-life examples with group case activities.

As a result, in this course, applications of the public-private partnership practices in developing and constantly in need of investment growing countries by both the central government and all local governments in optimal conditions will be determined. PPP in essence is not new but gains a new functioning and structure with changing economic and management processes winning sector cooperation.

Businesses recognize that the rapidly evolving Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform provides a broad range of services that boost innovation, enable agility, and optimize IT spending. You will gain an understanding of core AWS technologies, their use cases, best practices, and the benefits and costs of working with AWS environments by taking this course.

The aim of this course is to convey how web and mobile application development processes are carried out through the Kuika platform with the low-code application development method, which is a current application development method, and to provide the career development of the course participants in the field of low-code application development.

To equip industrial engineers with basic Continuous Improvement (CI) tools and techniques, and share experience on how these techniques can be used in operational and transactional environments and in improving personal efficiency.

In this course, students will learn the fundamental principles of natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs), gaining the ability to apply these technologies to real-world problems. Throughout the course, contemporary approaches to processing, representing, and modeling language data will be explored.

Students will focus on the application of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in supply chain and logistics processes.Fundamental concepts of WMS and its role in warehouse operations (e.g., receiving, storage, picking, shipping). Inventory management and the use of advanced technologies such as RFID and barcoding. Data analysis, reporting, and decision-support systems. Integration of WMS with ERP and other systems, and its contribution to process optimization.

This course aims to teach students the fundamental concepts and practical applications of supply chain management from a real-world business perspective. The course will cover topics such as supply chain processes, logistics management, inventory control, production planning, procurement strategies, and sustainable supply chain management.

With this course, students will have information about airport management and the sector. Basic operations at the airport will be explained in detail.

This course addresses issues such as gender, violence against women, child abuse, and neglect from a civil society perspective. It covers fundamental knowledge, rights, and legal frameworks related to sexual and reproductive health, as well as preventive and protective approaches. The course also aims to strengthen students’ skills in advocacy, awareness-raising, and safety planning.

The aim of the course is to teach students main applications of live sound including stage setup, live sound systems, signal flow, microphone techniques, live sound mixing, PA speakers, sound intensity level applications, and methods to prevent feedback in venues through both theoretical and practical studies. Students will actively participate in events such as theater performances, concerts, and institutional meetings held at Zorlu PSM, applying their knowledge and skills in real-world settings.

This studio course is co-designed by PUBG Mobile's WOW team and BAU to give students a full, hands-on pipeline for creator-driven game design through Turkey's most popular mobile game. Using WOW—PUBG Mobile's in-game UGC platform—as the main line, students of all backgrounds, whether complete beginners or experienced game design majors, progress through the complete creation journey: understanding the game industry and live operations -> mapping the WOW creation and play ecosystem -> mastering editor skills (Mobile Editor visual blueprint and PC Editor with Lua) -> hands-on gameplay production across competitive, parkour/casual, and puzzle/PvE genres -> creator workshops with top local WOW creators -> closing sessions with industry operation experts and executives.

The course covers topics such as retail management, experience-oriented retailing, digital commerce and omnichannel strategies, marketplace business models and operations, B2B marketing and wholesale processes, advertising management, as well as influencer and affiliate marketing. In addition, the course includes current topics such as strategies for entering international markets, a data-driven management approach, and the application of artificial intelligence in business processes.

This course is designed to provide students with a contemporary and strategic perspective on human resource management in today’s dynamic business environment. The course examines how organizations attract, develop, motivate, and retain talent while aligning human resource practices with organizational goals and sustainable business strategies.

This course aims to examine the fundamental concepts of international logistics and supply chain management; road, sea, air, rail, and intermodal transportation operations; warehousing services; sustainability practices; digitalization processes; and brand management through real-life case studies.

This course is built on a framework that covers the fundamental structure of the financial system and the operational mechanisms of banking. It addresses the emergence, historical development, and transformative impact of the FinTech ecosystem on the industry. It provides a comprehensive examination of digital banking, open banking, API-based platformization, blockchain, crypto assets, artificial intelligence applications, and various FinTech business models (such as payment systems, P2P financing, InsurTech, RegTech, and WealthTech). In addition, the course evaluates bank–FinTech competition and collaboration dynamics, strategic options, regulations, risk management, and future financial trends.

This course covers the fundamental concepts of engineering ethics, ethical theories and professional codes of ethics; engineers’ responsibilities toward society, the environment, employers, and clients; ethical issues such as risk, safety, privacy, and conflicts of interest; ethical principles in teamwork and professional relationships; ethical challenges arising from artificial intelligence, data privacy, and emerging technologies; corruption and unethical practices; sustainability, legal and regulatory dimensions; and ethical decision-making and responsible engineering approaches through real-life engineering case studies. The course aims to develop ethical reasoning skills through theoretical content supported by case analysis, discussions, and project/presentation studies.