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 Doç. Dr. Zeynep MESCİ
Instructor(s) Doç. Dr. Zeynep MESCİ (Bahar)
Goals This course aims to help university students develop career awareness regarding the expectations of the working world, plan their post-graduation careers by making the most of their learning process, choose jobs and professions in fields that match their qualifications, and shape their careers in areas that align with their skills, talents, and competencies.
Course Content Through the Career Planning Course, students will: learn about Career Centers and their activities, understand related concepts, increase self-awareness, explore career options and activities that contribute to career planning, get to know different sectors and fields of work, explore international exchange programs, and learn about the Talent Gateway.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Through the Career Planning Course, students will: learn about Career Centers and their activities, understand related concepts, increase self-awareness, explore career options and activities that contribute to career planning, get to know different sectors and fields of work, explore international exchange programs, and learn about the Talent Gateway.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week YOUR CAREER JOURNEY HAS BEGUN, THE FIRST STOP IS THE CAREER CENTER. Other Activities, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Observation
2. Week DID YOU KNOW? - INTELLIGENCE AND PERSONALITY Research, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3. Week DID YOU KNOW THESE? - PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Presentation (Preparation), Fieldwork, Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4. Week THE KEY TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR CAREER: SKILLS Research, Fieldwork, Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer
5. Week WHAT IS A CAREER? Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6. Week HOW DO I PREPARE FOR MY CAREER? Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Fieldwork, Practice
7. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: NATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS Research, Interview, Fieldwork, Practice
8. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
9. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: PUBLIC SECTOR Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: PRIVATE SECTOR Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: ACADEMY Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12. Week INDUSTRY DAYS: ENTREPRENEURSHIP Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13. Week I AM PUTTING WHAT I HAVE LEARNED INTO PRACTICE. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Drama
14. Week COURSE EVALUATION Practice, Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
*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
1 Knows and applies the concepts, principles and theories in the field of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
2 Knows and applies national-international occupational health, work and food safety regulations related to their field
3 Knows and applies business and management functions, menu planning and food and beverage cost control.
4 Gains aesthetic, artistic knowledge and skills related to his field; have the ability of "sensory analysis" and "quality control" for foodstuffs.
5 Knows and applies cover design, food and beverage preparation, presentation and service techniques.
6 Knows classical / modern kitchen applications and cooking methods.
7 Gains knowledge about the properties and nutritional values ​​of foods. In this way; gains the ability to successfully run all of the product living houses from the selection of the raw material to its processing, presentation and consumption.
8 Recognizes Turkish and world cuisines, knows their differences and similarities, knows how to reach all local and international recipes
9 Produces solutions with an innovative perspective to meet changing consumer expectations
10 Can use information and communication technologies at the level required by gastronomy.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 1
PY2 2
PY3 2
PY4 1
PY5 1
PY6 1
PY7 1
PY8 1
PY9 2
PY10 2
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • This course, developed to raise career awareness among university students and support them on their career journey, consists of 14 weeks of content. Video lessons, specially prepared for each week, are offered to students through the "YTNK TV" digital education platform.
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 2 5 10
Interview 2 5 10
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 5 5
Homework Preparation 1 8 8
Final 1 5 5
Total Workload 52
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0