| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Future of Work | CEK459 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Aslı TAŞDEMİR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Beril BAYKAL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) To gain an understanding regarding the basic concepts and approaches to work and management.
2) To understand the changing nature of work under the light of teknological progress.
3) To understand the effect of globalisation and technology on workers and their work experiences.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The change in the concept of work will be examined and the "end of work" discussions will be reviewed.
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition and Subject of the Notion of Work, Evaluation of the Work and the Study of the World of Work2) Work in Historical Perspective in Traditional Societies
3) Work in Historical Perspective in Traditional Societies
4) The Concept of Work in Industrial Societies
5) The Concept of Work in Post-Industrial Societies
6) The negative and positive effects of the post-industrial era on work life
7) The negative and positive effects of the post-industrial era on working life
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) End of Work Discussions
10) End of Work Discussions
11) Industry 4.0
12) Indusrty 4.0
13) Effects of Industry 4.0 on Concept of Work
14) Future of Work
15) General Evaluation
16) Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Question-Answer
4) Question-Answer
5) Discussion
6) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required