Information Package

Program of Guidance and Psychological Counselling (English 30%)

RPSD494

INTERVIEW SKILLS IN CAREER COUNSELING

Course Code
RPSD494
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 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. Utilize basic level skills focused on career counseling
  2. Utilize interviewing skills focused on career counseling
  3. Describe the rules to be followed in the personnel selection
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionTechniques of interview, rules to be followed in personal selection, organisational career planning; job descriptions, interview techniques and rules
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course: aim and objectives
2nd Week Career counseling: Skills and techniques
3rd Week Work-focused evaluation of the individual
4th Week Work-focused evaluation of the individual
5th Week Interview methods and techniques
6th Week Traditional interview techniques in personnel selection
7th Week Traditional interview techniques in personnel selection
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Competency based interview techniques
10th Week Competency based interview techniques
11th Week Competency based interview techniques
12th Week Interview techniques: role playing
13th Week Interview techniques: role playing
14th Week Interview techniques: role playing
Recommended or Required ReadingRequired Readings
Berman, J.A., 1997. Competence-based Employment Interviewing. Quorum Books, London.
Gysbers. N. C., & Moore. E. J. (1987). Career counseling: Skills and techniques for practitioners. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall.
Jones, J. W., Steffy, B. D. & Bray, D. W. (Eds) (1991) Applying Psychology in Business. The Handbook for Managers and Human Resource Professionals. Toronto: Lexington.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Other
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Other 3 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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