Career management, examination of basic concepts related to career planning and development. To gain knowledge and skills to ensure success in career management. In addition, examining important factors in job and profession selection, preparing CVs and effective job interviewing skills, gaining a prominent role in career management, teaching current issues related to the business world and gaining competencies towards practice
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1. Week
Conceptual-Theoretical Career and Career Management
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
2. Week
Career Development in terms of Strategy and Process Management
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
3. Week
Career Planning Methods: Preparing an Individual Career Plan
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
4. Week
Practice-Oriented Personal Career Planning, Transforming Professions and Talents
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
5. Week
Effective Networking and Job Search Techniques
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
6. Week
Modern Written Communication Techniques: Preparing an Effective Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
7. Week
Body Language and Effective Oral Communication Techniques
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
8. Week
Midterm Exam
Midterm Exam
9. Week
Midterm Exam
Midterm Exam
10. Week
Job Interview Process and Effective Interview Techniques
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
11. Week
Protocol and Social Behaviors Rules in Business
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
12. Week
Social Media Strategies in Career Development, Issues in Career Management
Verbal lecture, presentation, exampels, class discussion
13. Week
Presentations
Presentations
14. Week
Presentations
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15. Week
Final
Final Exam
16. Week
Final
Final Exam
17. Week
Final
Final Exam
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50
Final Exam
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50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2
Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3
Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
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Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5
Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6
Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7
Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8
Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9
Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
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Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
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Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
With the acquisition of basic knowledge on career management, planning and development, it is ensured that the knowledge and skills that will ensure success in individual career management are acquired.
LO-2
Learning the prominent factors in the choice of job and profession; It is ensured that students gain the necessary infrastructure to make choices appropriate to their knowledge, skills and interests.
LO-3
It is ensured that basic information about job seeking behavior and process is learned and necessary competencies are gained for successful management of this process.
LO-4
By learning the prominent facts in individual career development, the necessary infrastructure for a successful career management is established.
LO-5
Recognition of leading career barriers that may arise in business life and career development phases; knowledge and competencies about coping methods are gained.
LO-6
The skills of understanding and managing the business world and business relations are gained; The concepts of providing job motivation, job satisfaction and organizational commitment are learned and the role of these phenomena in individual career management is comprehended.
LO-7
In individual career management, they are informed about current issues related to practice.