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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Industrial Psychology ISG520 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Derya DEMİRDİZEN ÇEVİK
Associate Prof. Dr. Burcu GÜLER
Assistant Prof. Dr. Levent ALTINTAŞ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Mehmet Aytaç ÇINAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explaining basic concepts of industrial psychology.
2) Explaining the methods of dealing with stress in working environment
3) Expressing the factors that affecting working together.
4) Expressing the concept of safety culture and the application areas
5) Explaining the team work and the core competencies that affect the team work.
6) Establishing the ability of academic literature and evidence-based discussion

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle Middle
2 High High High High
3 High Middle High Middle
4 High High High High
5 High High High High
6 High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

NONE

Course Contents

This course provides profound knowledge on the fundamentals of psychology and social psychology, basic concepts and currents in psychology, the concept of social psychology, terminology, the psychological factors that affect the working environment and the structure of organization, the factors that determine the ability to work together, the factors that determine successful teamwork, discussion of the concepts of leadership, coaching, team work and safety culture.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction, purpose, objectives and expectations
Determination of learning objectives
Introduce the training method
Introduce measurement and evaluation system

2) Fundamentals of psychology and social psychology.
3) Basic concepts and currents in psychology,
4) The concept of social psychology; understanding of terminology;
5) Discussing the psychological factors that affect the working environment and the structure of organizations.
6) Discussing the concept of competency, proficiency, achievement, performance, and their utilization areas
7) Introduction to the factors that determine the ability to work together. Discussion of the factors that determine successful teamwork.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Mid term exam
10) Discussion of the concepts of coaching.
11) Discussion of the concepts of stress.
12) Discussion of the concepts of mobbing.
13) Discussion of the concepts of safety culture I
14) Discussion of the concepts of safety culture II
15) Reflection of the course
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Modelling
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required