| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Planning | KRP102 | 2. Semester | 1 + 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Associate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to Face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assist. Prof. Dr. Esra KORKMAZ |
| Instructor(s) |
Esra KORKMAZ |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | his Career Planning course empowers students to determine their career paths by aligning their intelligence, personality, knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies. Students will gain awareness of these concepts, learn about Career Center resources and how to utilize them effectively, explore the Talent Gate platform, and gain firsthand insights into various industry sectors. |
| Course Content | The Career Planning course, based on a framework drafted by the Presidential Human Resources Office, is recommended to be delivered through weekly videos and activities, along with guest instructors from university faculty, industry professionals, NGOs, and international organizations. Supportive activities within the course are designed to inform students about the methods and tools used in professional applications and equip them with the skills to use these effectively, reinforced through practical exercises. Career centers will provide hands-on support for the course through activities offering experiential opportunities to further develop students' skills. The suggested curriculum for the course structure and content is outlined below. This program may be adapted based on the specific characteristics of the universities and the departments of the enrolled students. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Getting to Know Career Centers and Their Services - Raising Self-Awareness - Exploring Career Options - Exploring International Exchange Programs - Discovering Activities that Contribute to Career Planning |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | YOUR CAREER JOURNEY BEGINS. FIRST STOP: CAREER CENTER | |
| 2. Week | DID YOU KNOW? - INTELLIGENCE AND PERSONALITY | |
| 3. Week | DID YOU KNOW? - PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS | |
| 4. Week | THE KEY TO STANDING OUT IN YOUR CAREER: SKILLS | |
| 5. Week | WHAT IS A CAREER? | |
| 6. Week | HOW DO I PREPARE FOR MY CAREER? | |
| 7. Week | SECTOR DAYS - NATIONAL NGOS (Non-Governmental Organizations) | |
| 8. Week | MIDTERM EXAM | |
| 9. Week | SECTOR DAYS - INTERNATIONAL NGOS (Non-Governmental Organizations) | |
| 10. Week | SECTOR DAYS - PUBLIC SECTOR | |
| 11. Week | SECTOR DAYS - PRIVATE SECTOR | |
| 12. Week | SECTOR DAYS - ACADEMIA | |
| 13. Week | SECTOR DAYS - ENTREPRENEURSHIP | |
| 14. Week | TALENT GATE: WRITING MY FIRST RESUME/CV |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| PY23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Practice | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Total Workload | 51 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2.0 | ||
