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 Associate
Mode of delivery Lectures and sharing of experts in their fields
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sinan ÇIKMAK
Instructor(s)
Goals Career Planning course aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of career planning in the process of preparing for the business world by helping students to learn about the different sectors of business world and needs of these sectors.
Course Content This course helps students to become aware of their interests, personal characteristics and values, and helps them plan a career that is compatible with their future goals.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Recognition of Career Center Activities
2 Increasing Self Awareness
3 Exploring Career Options
4 Development of Self-Expression and Effective Communication Skills
5 Understanding the Importance of Professional Relationship Networks
6 Recognition of Support Units
7 Learning Effective Use of Resources
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to the course Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week What is Career Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week National and International Exchange Programs Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Basic Communication Skills Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Sector Days - Non-Governmental Organizations Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Soft-Skills Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Sector Days - Public Sector Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Diction and Body Language Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Preparing Resume and Cover Letter Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Sector Days - Private Sector Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Effective Interview Techniques Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Sector Days - Academy Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Sector Days - Entrepreneurship Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Course Evaluation and Project Details Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Guides prepared by the Career Office. Skill / competence valuation inventories. Career events organized with the contribution of Career Center (Career Fair, Seminars, Information Sessions, Mentoring, Meeting with Alumni, Industry Panels, Case Studies, Interview Simulations etc.) Sample videos, documentaries and films. Interview simulation, case study / workshop etc. interactive activities.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 1 14 14
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 1 2 2
Interview 1 20 20
Presentation (Preparation) 1 11 11
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0