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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ENM3004 | Human Capital and Leadership | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CİHANGİR GÜMÜŞTAŞ |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | N/A |
Course Objectives: | This course will provide general information about HRM functions and their importance on organization’s overall performance. Leadership is also important for managing human capital in organizations. During the course features of leadership and basic leadership theories will be explained. By focusing on strategic, operational and administrative roles of human resource management, students will acquire critical knowledge of the changing nature of issues facing their most important organizational asset: human capital. Theories of leadership, power and leadership and different leadership styles will be also discussed during the ccourse. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who have succeeded in this course; -Explain the effect of effective human resources management on organizational strategies and performance. -Understand human resource planning, recruitment, selection and placement functions. -Gain awareness about the importance of lifelong learning skills and the importance of learning and development activities in organizations. -Explain the importance of performance evaluation methods and performance management and understand the importance of individual and team performance. -Explain the factors affecting compensation management and rewarding, and different compensation management systems. - Understands the importance of career management for employees and organizations, explains the impact of entrepreneurship, change and innovation on their career. - Understand differences among the concept of leadership, management, ethics and power, and the relationship between each other. - Understand and compares different leadership approaches and styles. |
During the course firstly new researches about human capital and leadership will be discussed. Human capital management process and its effect on strategic goals of organization will be explained. The course will address all the functions of Human Resource Management that are; planning, recruitment, selection, training and development, performance management, career and talent management and compensation systems. Leadership and power, important theories about the leadership will be also discussed during the course |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction -Global Human Capital Trends | N/A |
2) | Introduction to Human Resource Management | Textbooks and presentations |
3) | Human Resource Planning | Textbooks and presentations |
4) | Selection and Placement | Textbooks and presentations |
5) | Training and Development Management | Textbooks and presentations |
6) | Performance Management | Textbooks and presentations |
7) | Rewarding and Compensation Management | Textbooks and presentations |
8) | Rewarding and Compensation Management | Textbooks and presentations |
9) | Career and Talent Management | Textbooks and presentations |
10) | Career and talent management | Textbooks and presentations |
11) | Introduction to Leadership | Textbooks and presentations |
12) | Leadership Theories 1 | Textbooks and presentations |
13) | Leadership Theories 2 | Textbooks and presentations |
14) | Leadership Theories and General Review | Textbooks and presentations |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1. Gary Dessler, Human Resource Management, Prentice Hall, 13th edition, 2013. 2. Peter G. Northouse, Leadership: Theory and Practice, 6th edition, 2013 |
References: | Yok - N/A |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Project | 1 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 30 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 70 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 70 |
Project | 11 | 33 |
Midterms | 6 | 18 |
Paper Submission | 1 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 3 |
Total Workload | 168 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. | 2 |
2) | To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. | 2 |
3) | To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. | 3 |
4) | To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. | 2 |
5) | To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. | 1 |
6) | To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. | 1 |
7) | To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. | 2 |
8) | To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. | 2 |
9) | To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. | 2 |
10) | To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. | 2 |
11) | To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. | 2 |
12) | To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. | 3 |