UNI095 Career Development Planning and ManagementIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Public Relations and AdvertisingGeneral 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) They have all the knowledge, skills and competencies required by the profession, with relation to the fields of Public Relations and Advertising and they have the structural features required by the profession.
2) They have knowledge about fields of brand management, marketing communication, corporate communication and advertising strategy development. They have the ability to create, plan and manage a public relations campaign.
3) They have knowledge and skills about changing and evolving communication methods and technologies.
4) Thay have the ability to manage communication between relevant stakeholders and the target group. They develop and implement proper communication strategies and methods according to the communication characteristics of different stakeholders.
5) By acting on the principle of lifelong learning, they constantly develop themselves not only from in terms of professional knowledge, but also from a culturally and follow the national and international agenda.
6) They combine different communication areas in a holistic and strategic way.
7) They use written and verbal communication skills effectively.
8) They develop and implement strategies by thinking creatively and critically.
9) They have management skills.
10) They use research capability effectively.
11) They have an ethical business understanding and social responsibility.
12) They have capable of analytical thinking and problem solving.
13) They have teamwork skills.
14) They follow developments in their field by using a foreign language at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1 and and communicate with their colleagues.
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) They have all the knowledge, skills and competencies required by the profession, with relation to the fields of Public Relations and Advertising and they have the structural features required by the profession.
2) They have knowledge about fields of brand management, marketing communication, corporate communication and advertising strategy development. They have the ability to create, plan and manage a public relations campaign.
3) They have knowledge and skills about changing and evolving communication methods and technologies.
4) Thay have the ability to manage communication between relevant stakeholders and the target group. They develop and implement proper communication strategies and methods according to the communication characteristics of different stakeholders.
5) By acting on the principle of lifelong learning, they constantly develop themselves not only from in terms of professional knowledge, but also from a culturally and follow the national and international agenda.
6) They combine different communication areas in a holistic and strategic way.
7) They use written and verbal communication skills effectively.
8) They develop and implement strategies by thinking creatively and critically.
9) They have management skills.
10) They use research capability effectively.
11) They have an ethical business understanding and social responsibility.
12) They have capable of analytical thinking and problem solving.
13) They have teamwork skills.
14) They follow developments in their field by using a foreign language at a general level of European Language Portfolio B1 and and communicate with their colleagues.
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

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