PTR4069 Job Coaching: Place, Train, MaintainBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITYGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
PTR4069 Job Coaching: Place, Train, Maintain Spring
Fall
2 0 2 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. HASAN KEREM ALPTEKİN
Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is to give information on the role of the intended job coach, job analysis, general characteristics of mentally disabled individuals, social and emotional status, individual education goals for mentally handicapped young people, legal practices for the disabled, problems arising from working environment and communication.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1- They will know general Assessment Interventions
2- They will have Task Analysis for People with ID
3- They will learn Supported Employment
4- They will success the managing the problems in the work place

Course Content

This course is designed to develop an individual training plan for mentally disabled young people, to conduct job analysis for mentally disabled young people as job coaches, to give clues to individuals to carry out jobs given to mentally challenged individuals, to evaluate the development of individuals with intellectual disability, the provision of benefits and the preparation and discussion of case studies on disabled individuals.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Job Coaching Consept
2) History of job coach and general conceptions of job coaching
3) Definition of job coach and role of job coach
4) Social values of job coach and national laws
5) General assessment Interventions
6) Work analysis
7) Midterm Exam
8) Supported employment
9) Job coaching and psychosocial approach
10) Strategies for problems that may arise in work environment and crisis management
11) Preparation of case study about job coaching people with ID
12) Preparation of case study about job coaching people with ID
13) Discussion of case study about job coaching people with ID
14) Presentations

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Haftalık olarak verilecektir. - Will be given weekly.
References: 1. Leach, S. (2002). A supported employment workbook: using individual profiling and job matching. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
2. Murphy, S. (2009). The Job Developer's Handbook. Practical Tactics for Customized Employment.
3. Ryan, D. J. (2000). Job search handbook for people with disabilities. Jist Publishing.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 13 % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 14 9 126
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 156

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To prepare the students to become communication professionals by focusing on strategic thinking, professional writing, ethical practice and innovative use of traditional and new media
2) To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics.
3) To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how public realtions works.
4) To be able to have the ability to explain and identify problems associated with the relationships between events and facts in the areas of public relations, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications.
5) To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices.
6) To be able to search, write, and design articles, newsletters, and fliers, brochures, and announcements, in styles and formats appropraite various audiences, mediums and settings.
7) To be able to apply the underlying theories of communication and the necessities of work safety to different types of public relations processes and campaigns.
8) To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices.
9) To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to given scenarios which can occur in public relations processes.
10) To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool.
11) To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations.
12) To be able to to use information, communication technologies and computer software with the required level of public relations, marketing communication, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications.
13) To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices.
14) To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations.