UNI095 Career Development Planning and ManagementIstinye UniversityDegree Programs PsychologyGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Psychology

Preview

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

1

2

3

4

5

6

Program Outcomes
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology.
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human.
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view.
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules.
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena.
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences.
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based.
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings.
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology.
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities.
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights.
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence.

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