Career Planning (KRY111) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Career Planning KRY111 1 0 0 1 1
Pre-requisite Course(s)
none
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Distance
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Staff
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to help students to make career planning compatible with their future goals by enabling them to gain awareness about their interests, personality, and values.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • • Recognition of Career Centers and Activities: Ensuring that the student is aware of the services offered by the Career Center and establishing a link between the Career Center and students. • Increasing Self-Awareness: By learning concepts such as intelligence, personality, knowledge, skill, talent, and competence students will establish a connection of these concepts with their careers. • Exploring Career Options: Students get to know sectors such as the public, private, academia, and non-governmental organizations, understand the differences between sectors and see the working life in these sectors. • Developing Soft Skills: Increasing awareness about the importance of developing soft skills in the career process. • Discovery of Activities that Contribute to Career Planning: In addition to courses taken, informing students about activities that can also contribute to their careers throughout their university life. • Recognition of International Exchange Programs: Increasing students' awareness of the contributions of international exchange programs to personal development and academic life and their positive reflections on their career plans. • Recognition of Talent Gate: The student learns that through Talent Gate, counseling can be obtained from Career Centers, and applications can be made to activities such as fairs, seminars, workshops, and internship announcements.
Course Content Being a student at Atilim University, Student-centered programs at Atilim University, Faculty, Department presentations, Career Planning and Coop Program, Erasmus, CV writing types, Interview techniques, Effective Communication and presentation techniques, Intelligence and Personality

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to course, Syllabus, What is career planning? Videos on Moodle
2 Being a student at Atılım -Campus -Being a student in Atılım (video) -Email, Atacs, IT usage -Frequently asked questions (Instructions, GPA, exams, etc.) -Use of Moodle - Use of Office 365 programs Videos from related departments
3 Student Oriented Programs -Student affairs -Library use -Sports Facilities -Student Clubs -Student Development and Information Office Videos from related departments
4 Special Content for Faculties: Faculty and Department introduction presentations, opportunities at faculties Head of Departments and general videos of faculties.
5 Special Content for Faculties: Faculty and Department introduction presentations, opportunities at faculties Head of Departments and general videos of faculties.
6 Career Planning- Coop and Erasmus Facilities Related videos
7 Types of CV Writing Related videos
8 Job Interviews I Related videos
9 Job Interviews II Related videos
10 Effective Communication and Presentation Techniques Related videos
11 INTELLIGENCE AND PERSONALITY *What is intelligence and personality? * What is the connection between intelligence and personality and career? ENTREPRENEURSHIP Related videos
12 21st-century skills and career Related videos
13 Time management Related videos
14 General Evaluation
15 General Evaluation
16 Final Exam

Sources

Other Sources 1. Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi tarafından önerilen ders içeriğini destekleyen videolar.
2. Cumhurbaşkanlığı İnsan Kaynakları Ofisi tarafından hazırlanan kitap, makale, dergi, çevrim içi kaynaklardan oluşan Kariyer Planlama dersi literatürü.
3. Yetenek Kapısı platformu.
4. Ders sonu değerleme formu.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 25
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 1 25
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Accumulated knowledge on mathematics, science and mechatronics engineering; an ability to apply the theoretical and applied knowledge of mathematics, science and mechatronics engineering to model and analyze mechatronics engineering problems.
2 An ability to differentiate, identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; an ability to select and implement proper analysis, modeling and implementation techniques for the identified engineering problems.
3 An ability to design a complex system, product, component or process to meet the requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; an ability to apply contemporary design methodologies; an ability to implement effective engineering creativity techniques in mechatronics engineering. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include economics, environment, sustainability, producibility, ethics, human health, social and political problems.)
4 An ability to develop, select and use modern techniques, skills and tools for application of mechatronics engineering and robot technologies; an ability to use information and communications technologies effectively.
5 An ability to design experiments, perform experiments, collect and analyze data and assess the results for investigated problems on mechatronics engineering and robot technologies.
6 An ability to work effectively on single disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; an ability for individual work; ability to communicate and collaborate/cooperate effectively with other disciplines and scientific/engineering domains or working areas, ability to work with other disciplines. X
7 An ability to express creative and original concepts and ideas effectively in Turkish and English language, oral and written, and technical drawings.
8 An ability to reach information on different subjects required by the wide spectrum of applications of mechatronics engineering, criticize, assess and improve the knowledge-base; consciousness on the necessity of improvement and sustainability as a result of life-long learning; monitoring the developments on science and technology; awareness on entrepreneurship, innovative and sustainable development and ability for continuous renovation.
9 Consciousness on professional and ethical responsibility, competency on improving professional consciousness and contributing to the improvement of profession itself.
10 A knowledge on the applications at business life such as project management, risk management and change management and competency on planning, managing and leadership activities on the development of capabilities of workers who are under his/her responsibility working around a project.
11 Knowledge about the global, societal and individual effects of mechatronics engineering applications on the human health, environment and security and cultural values and problems of the era; consciousness on these issues; awareness of legal results of engineering solutions. X
12 Competency on defining, analyzing and surveying databases and other sources, proposing solutions based on research work and scientific results and communicate and publish numerical and conceptual solutions.
13 Consciousness on the environment and social responsibility, competencies on observation, improvement and modify and implementation of projects for the society and social relations and be an individual within the society in such a way that planing, improving or changing the norms with a criticism. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 14 2 28
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 28