UNI095 Career Development Planning and ManagementIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Molecular Biology and GeneticsGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI095
Course Name: Career Development Planning and Management
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. HİLAL ÇAKAR ÖZCAN
Course Lecturer(s): HİLAL ÇAKAR
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Introducing career methods to help students adapt to the rapidly changing economic, social, cultural, ethical and legal conditions of the business world and to gain the ability to adapt them to their own lives. As the highly motivated employees who can predict the future, know what is waiting for them, determine their goals, and aim to ensure that they have the necessary knowledge and equipment to devote themselves to their jobs.
Course Content: Career concept, career planning and stages,Individual career development, developing a personal career strategy,Career planning model, career options related to teaching fields; Preparing a curriculum vitae (CV) and types of résumé, CV format and examples, Important points to keep in minds while preparing a CV, Make cover letters for resumes introducing theirselves, promotional letters, methods and types of job interview preparation to job interview, and stages, Situations that may be encountered in interviews; Question types, body language signs.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) 1. Be able to explain the principles underlying career planning
2) 2. Improve their personal profile by ascertaining their interests.
3) 3. Develop career goals that are achievable to get the most appropriate jobs for them.
4) 4. Discover appropriate career options, job types, and position requirements in the selected sectors.
5) 5. Improve interaction/ communication skills
6) 6. Prepare documents such as job application, letter of intent, resume etc

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is career management? -
2) Career Planning and Development -
3) Career Planning and Development -
3) Career Planning and Development -
4) Career stages: to know your personal preferences -
5) Career tendencies in the world -
6) What the business orld expects from unexperienced graduates? -
7) How to create a good resume, a cover letter and a thank you letter -
8) Midterm Exam -
9) How to make an impressive job interview. Interview techniques, research business techniques -
10) Basic concepts of performance management -
11) Time management -
12) Professional etics: What is wrongdoing? -
13) Professional etics: What is wrongdoing? How to avoid whistleblowing? -
14) General review -
15) Fınal Exam -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Bulunmamaktadır.
References: Ünsal, P. (2015). Kariyeri Gelişimi Kuramları ve Kariyer Danışmanlığı.
Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Erdoğmuş N. (2003). Kariyer Geliştirme: Kuram ve Uygulama.
Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Kuzgun, Y. (2014). Meslek Gelişimi ve Danışmanlığı (4. Baskı).
Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Bedük, A. ve Mete, O. (2007). Kariyerinize C Vitamini. İş Görüşmesi
ve Özgeçmiş Yazma Teknikleri. Ankara: Gazi Kitabevi.
Soysal, S. (1997). İş Ararken Etkili Özgeçmiş Yazmanın ve Başarılı
Görüşmeler Yapmanın Yolları. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Possess the theoretical knowledge on biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics which will form the basis of molecular biology and genetics.
2) Explain biology at the molecular level.
3) Establish the relation of molecular biology with other sciences, uses time effectively by combining relevant knowledge with another field.
4) Possess the knowledge and skills required in the field.
5) Act in accordance with scientific ethics rules.
6) Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.
7) Possess the knowledge and skills to follow the literature and current methods related to the field.
8) Gain a perspective to integrate the acquired knowledge in the field with the needs of health, agriculture, animal husbandry, environment and industry.
9) Possess the biology knowledge at system level.
10) Possess the knowledge and skills to evaluate biology from an evolutionary point of view.
11) Possess the knowledge and skills of working individually, preparing projects, conducting written and oral presentations.
12) Use at least one foreign language at a minimum level of B1 in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria.
13) Possess to identify social problems and create solutions in interdisciplinary cooperation or becomes a part of the solution.
14) Respect to social, cultural and individual differences, universal values and human rights in scientific and professional activities.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Possess the theoretical knowledge on biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics which will form the basis of molecular biology and genetics.
2) Explain biology at the molecular level.
3) Establish the relation of molecular biology with other sciences, uses time effectively by combining relevant knowledge with another field.
4) Possess the knowledge and skills required in the field.
5) Act in accordance with scientific ethics rules.
6) Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.
7) Possess the knowledge and skills to follow the literature and current methods related to the field.
8) Gain a perspective to integrate the acquired knowledge in the field with the needs of health, agriculture, animal husbandry, environment and industry.
9) Possess the biology knowledge at system level.
10) Possess the knowledge and skills to evaluate biology from an evolutionary point of view.
11) Possess the knowledge and skills of working individually, preparing projects, conducting written and oral presentations.
12) Use at least one foreign language at a minimum level of B1 in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria.
13) Possess to identify social problems and create solutions in interdisciplinary cooperation or becomes a part of the solution.
14) Respect to social, cultural and individual differences, universal values and human rights in scientific and professional activities.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 1 42 42
Homework Assignments 1 18 18
Midterms 1 25 25
Final 1 40 40
Total Workload 125