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Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (Turkish)

PDR436

INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Course Code
PDR436
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Describe scientifically produced solutions based on the problems related to the industry and organization
  2. Describe the concepts related to the examination of individual behaviors in industry and organizations
  3. Describe social and psychological process to improve and develop workplaces
  4. Describe quantitative methods that are applied in the examination and evaluation of behaviors in industry and organizations
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course deals with the study of individual behavior in the workplace in order to find scientifically sound solutions to business and organizational problems, social and psychological processes necessary for workplace improvement and development, and the study and evaluation of employee behavior through quantitative methods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the Course-Introduction-Basic Concepts
2nd Week History of Industrial Organizational Psychology
3rd Week Research Methods in Industrial Organizational Psychology
4th Week Basic Theories in Industrial Organizational Psychology
5th Week Organizational Learning
6th Week Standards in the Decision-Making Process Regarding Employee Recruitment
7th Week Performance Management in Business and Organizational Environments
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Leadership and Teamwork in Business and Organizational Environments
10th Week Emotions, Attitudes and Behaviors in Business and Organizational Environments
11th Week Examination of Individual and Group Behaviors in Business and Organizational Areas
12th Week Motivation and Leadership in Business and Organizational Environments
13th Week Basic Problems Encountered in Business and Organizational Areas
14th Week Workplace and Psychological Health/Psychological Well-Being
15th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingAnderson, N., Öneş, D. D., KepirSinangil, H. &Viswesvaran, C. (2009). Endüstri, işveörgütpsikolojisi el kitabı: Cilt 1. Ankara: Literatür.
Anderson, N., Öneş, D. D., KepirSinangil, H. &Viswesvaran, C. (2009). Endüstri, işveörgütpsikolojisi el kitabı: Cilt 2. Ankara: Literatür.
Izgar, H. (2008). Endüstriveörgütpsikolojisi. Ankara: EğitimKitabevi.
Muchinsky, P. M. and Culbertson, S. S. (2015). Psychology applied to work (11th Edition). Hypergraphic Press.
Riggio, R. E. (2016). Endüstriveörgütpsikolojisinegiriş(B. Özkara, Çev.). Ankara: Nobel Akademik.
Tutar, H. (2014). Örgütselpsikoloji. Ankara: Detay.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 16 3 48
Preparation for Final exam 1 16 16
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 14 14
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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