UNI095 Career Development Planning and ManagementIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Political Science and Public AdministrationGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Political Science and Public Administration

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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) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration.
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level.
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business).
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field.
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically.
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field.
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form.
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD.
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration. 1
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level. 1
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business). 3
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field. 3
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically. 3
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field. 2
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work. 2
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired. 2
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form. 1
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD. 2
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department. 2

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