Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Career Planning KRP102 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 1 + 0 1.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of the course is to introduce contemporary career planning methods compatible with real-life problems in the rapidly changing economic, social, cultural, ethical and legal conditions of the business world and to provide students with the ability to adapt them to their own lives. Career Planning is a problem-solving and decision-making process that aims to establish the optimal relationship between employees' values and needs and their work experiences and opportunities. It enables employees to be happier and more productive in their work. It creates highly motivated and dedicated employees who can predict their future, know what awaits them, determine their goals accordingly. It is a course to be practiced individually. Provides a strategic approach to career planning and business research.
Course Content Career Planning course enables students to get to know 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.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Have career planning experience.
2 Knows the basic elements of career planning.
3 Can create a career plan that suits his/her own subjective situation.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week What is career definition, career planning and management?
2. Week Career Planning and Career Development
3. Week Career stages
4. Week World career trends
5. Week Career theories
6. Week Methods for preparing a CV, cover letter and thank you letter
7. Week Expectations of the business world from new graduates
8. Week Expectations of the business world from new graduates
9. Week How to have an impressive job interview?
10. Week Information about interview techniques
11. Week Learning how to fill out a resume.
12. Week Ensuring the participation of a professional visitor from the business world in the course
13. Week Job placement and organizational career planning
14. Week The place of career planning in human resources management
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
5 Being able to evaluate the knowledge that is acquired during the education period through building cause-effect relations; being able to foresee what kind of knowledge is required in which situation
6 Having competence of written and verbal communication in Turkish; being able to speak a foreign language at a level to exchange ideas on the field of international relations.
7 Being conscious about the social, scientific and professional ethics; being open to change and new ideas
8 Being able to offer and share alternative solutions in the field of public administration with awareness for lifelong learning and critical thinking.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY5 3 3 3
PY6 2 2 2
PY7 4 4 4
PY8 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Serpil Aytac, (2006) Kariyer planlaması,Yönetimi, Geliştirilmesi ve sorunları, Ezgi yayınevi, Bursa Dave Ellis, Doug Toft, Ed Stupka ,Dave Ellis Doug Toft , Ed Stupka, Stan Lankowitz (2003), Career planning, Third Edition, Amazon.com.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 1 14
Ders Dışı
Research 1 5 5
Other Activities 1 2 2
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0