Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İŞL-23-118Elective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To gain the ability to follow current issues related to businesses and business functions, to understand better and to develop solutions to problems related to these issues.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Turhan Moç
Learning Outcomes
1Understands the main actors of working life.
2Comprehends the latest developments in working life.
3Analyzes the problems in working life.
4Understands the basic concepts of working life.
5Understands the importance of work psychology.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The problems that businesses face today will be discussed.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Developments in working life and globalization.
2New management structure created by technological developments
3new risks between the employee and the employee emerging in the enterprises.
4psychological contract
5Alienation and professional burnout
6The aging of the workforce and its associated problems
7Glass ceiling application for female employees
8Subject Repetition
9Job satisfaction and consequences of job dissatisfaction
10Problems of the individual in working life
11work monotony
12Effects of excessive workload, fatigue and occupational accidents
13Operation and ergonomics
14Crisis management
Recommended or Required Reading
Post James E., Lawrence Anne T., Weber James, Contemporary Business Issues, Irwın/McGraw Hill Publication, 1999.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities50
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11515
Final Examination13030
Attending Lectures14114
Field Work12336
Self Study12224
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5525
Individual Study for Final Examination5525
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)179
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