Faculty of Education · Guidance and Psychological Counselling · Undergraduate
Course Objective
This course is designed to provide students with the basic concepts and principles of career counseling; The course aims to teach the factors that affect career development process, psychodynamic and developmental approaches used in career counseling.
Course Content
In this course, the course of career counseling in Turkey and will be discussed in variable forms the theoretical background to the application on a local basis.
Career Planning Process
Responsibilities of Career Counselors in the Process
Methods of Using Knowledge of Profession Decision Makers and Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Knowledge
Labor Market
Basic Information Sources of Public and Private Sector
Main Occupational Classification Systems
Course Learning Outcomes
- Student knows the basic concepts of career planning and development.
- Students can prepare individual and organizational career plan.
- Student knows the importance of career planning and development in business life.
- Student knows the effective factors in career planning and development.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Midterm | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 32 | 32 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to career counseling and development | Textbook and articles |
| 2 | Factors affecting the career development process. | Textbook and articles |
| 3 | Factors affecting the career development process. | Textbook and articles. |
| 4 | Factors affecting the career development process. | Textbook and articles |
| 5 | Theory applications- Trait and Factor Theory | Textbook and articles |
| 6 | Holland's theory of career choice Psychoanalitic Approaches | Textbook and articles |
| 7 | Roe ve Myers Briggs Approaches on Career Counselling | Textbook and Articles |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | The approaches of Ginzberg and Super on career counselling | Textbook and articles |
| 10 | Social learning approach | Textbook and articles |
| 11 | Current approaches and models in career counseling | Textbook and articles |
| 12 | Career counseling techniques | Textbooks and articles |
| 13 | Career counseling in primary and secondary schools | Textbooks and articles |
| 14 | Career counseling at high school and university | Textbook and articles |
| 15 | Career counseling in organizations | Textbook and articles |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |