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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Psychological Problems In Business Life YNO144 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Mine HALÄ°S

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) To be ableto define the psychological problems experienced by employees in work life
2) To be able to evaluate the psychological problems that occur in work life in terms of organizational perspective.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle
2 Middle Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Organizational Behavior

Course Contents

Examining the problems experienced by the employees in work life and their effects on the organization

Weekly Schedule

1) What is Organizational Psychology, Work Psychology?
2) Personality, Individual Differences in the Workplace and the Dark Triad
3) Stress, Depression and Anxiety at Work
4) Toxic Work Environment and the Impact of Toxic Managers on Organizations and Employees
5) Workplace Bullying and Mobbing
6) Discrimination and Stigmatization in the Workplace
7) Shirking Behaviors in the Workplace (Absenteizm, Presenteizm)
8) Midterm Exam
9) Organizational Silence / Silent Resignation
10) Cynicism
11) Organizational Conflict and Psychological Reflections
12) Workaholism/ Burnout Syndrome
13) Alienation and Insecurity
14) Using Humor in Organizations
15) Recommendations for Policymaking to Promote Mental Health in the Workplace
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required