MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
BA3211 | Human Resources Management | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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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 : | Prof. Dr. ELA ÜNLER |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course has been organized both to facilitate students’ understanding of human resource management and to provide expanded coverage of emerging issues such as strategic human resource management. Some of the themes covered in this course are: strategic role of human resource management; recruitment and placement; employee testing and selection; training development; performance appraisal. The course will based on Turkish human resource activity examples which are going to help students in their work life. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Explore different management perspectives in the new era 2. Apply HR related knowledge into different contexts 3. Understand type of organizational cultures in designing HR tools 4. Develop HR strategies in respect of different environmental conditions 5. Explore innovative ways in designing HR tools 6. Enable to read HR data and put into practice 7. Develop powerful discourses about HR partnership 8. Explore digital tools and applications for HR units 9. Develop HR leadership skills in managing people across departments |
1st Week: The Strategic Role of Human Resource Management 2nd Week: Strategic Human Resource Management 3rd Week: Job Analysis 4th Week: Personnel Planning and Recruiting 5th Week: Employee Testing and Selection 6th Week: Interviewing Candidates 7th Week: Midterm 8th Week: Training and Developing Employees 9th Week: Performance Management and Appraisal 10th Week: Managing Careers 11th Week: Establishing Strategic Pay Plans 12th Week: Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives 13th Week: Benefits and Services 14th Week: Ethics, Justice, And Fair Treatment in HR Management |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | 1st Week: The Strategic Role of Human Resource Management | |
2) | 2nd Week: Strategic Human Resource Management | |
3) | 3rd Week: Job Analysis | |
4) | 4th Week: Personnel Planning and Recruiting | |
5) | 5th Week: Employee Testing and Selection | |
6) | 6th Week: Interviewing Candidates | |
7) | 7th Week: Review | |
8) | 8th Week: Training and Developing Employees | |
9) | 9th Week: Performance Management and Appraisal | |
10) | 10th Week: Managing Careers | |
11) | 11th Week: Establishing Strategic Pay Plans | |
12) | 12th Week: Pay for Performance and Financial Incentives | |
13) | 13th Week: Benefits and Services | |
14) | 14th Week: Ethics, Justice, And Fair Treatment in HR Management |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Text Book Human Resource Management (2011, 12th edition), by Gary Dessler, Prentice Hall. Other readings will be distributed and assigned throughout the semester. |
References: | Optional Text İnsan Kaynakları Yönetimi (2006, 6. Baskı), by İlhami Fındıkçı, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 5 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 40 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 15 | 74 |
Homework Assignments | 5 | 5 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 |
Total Workload | 123 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. | 3 |
2) | Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. | 4 |
3) | Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. | 5 |
4) | Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. | 3 |
5) | Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. | 4 |
6) | Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. | 4 |
7) | Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. | 3 |
8) | Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. | 5 |
9) | Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. | 4 |
10) | Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. | 5 |
11) | Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. | 4 |