Course Information

Course Information
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. Tolga ALTAŞ
Instructors Tolga ALTAŞ
Assistants
Goals Career Planning course enables students to get acquainted with the business world, different sectors and the requirements of these sectors; It aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of career planning in the preparation process for the business world. The course enables students to discover their personal competencies and to understand the expectations of the business world correctly; helps them to develop their knowledge and skills in line with the requirements of the relevant sectors.
Course Content Courses will be organized for first year university students in the fall semester, for 14 weeks, one hour per week. The courses, in accordance with the topics and course contents; It should be processed by university lecturers, industry professionals and guest educators who will be invited from other universities and non-governmental organizations. The supporting activities to be included in the course should be designed in a way that will inform students about the methods and tools used in professional applications and enable them to use them in the most effective way, and should be supported by practical assignments. Career centers should support the course practically with activities that provide experience opportunities that will support students to develop their skills.
Learning Outcomes - Recognition of Career Center Activities.
- Increasing Self Awareness.
- Exploring Career Options.
- Developing Self-Expression and Effective Communication Skills.
- Understanding the Importance of Professional Relationship Networks
- Recognition of Support Units
- Learning Effective Sourcing.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Course Introduction
2. Week What is a Career
3. Week National and International Change Programs
4. Week Basic Communication skills
5. Week Industry Days - Civil Society Organizations
6. Week Soft-Skills
7. Week Industry Days - Public sector
8. Week Diction and Body Language
9. Week Curriculum vitae and Cover Preparing the Manuscript
10. Week Industry Days - Private sector
11. Week Effective Interview techniques
12. Week Industry Days - Academy
13. Week Industry Days - Entrepreneurship
14. Week Course Evaluation and Project Details
Recommended Sources
Supporting books, journals, articles, and online courses selected by the course lecturer resources.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 1 14
Preparation, After Class Study 11 1 11
Research 1 15 15
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 30 30
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 74
ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0