Information Package

Hospitality Management International Joint Master's Program with Thesis

HMAN529

CURRENT ISSUES IN HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Course Code
HMAN529
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. understand the historical development of human resources management thought, the importance of strategic human resources management practices for businesses
  2. gain a general to specific perspective on basic human resources management functions
  3. learn current human resources management practices specifically for accommodation businesses
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to provide the student with a general perspective on the historical development of human resource management thought, the importance of strategic human resource management practices for businesses, and basic human resource management functions. Within the scope of the Current Issues in Human Resources Management course, current human resources management practices specific to accommodation businesses are examined and conceptual discussions are made.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Human Resources Management
2nd Week Job Analysis and Job Design
3rd Week Human Resources Planning and Personnel Search
4th Week Human Resources Planning and Personnel Search
5th Week Personnel Selection and Placement
6th Week In-service Training, Orientation and Development
7th Week In-service Training, Orientation and Development
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Performance Appraisal and Performance Management
10th Week Performance Appraisal and Performance Management
11th Week Compensation and Job Evaluation
12th Week Applications of Human Resources Management Functions
13th Week Current issues in HRM
14th Week Current issues in HRM
Recommended or Required ReadingFeiertag, H. (2020), Hospitality Sales and Marketing, An Evolutionary
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Project
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 5 5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 2 10 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 8 16
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 20 20
Homework 1 3 3
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 3 15 45
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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