Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS227 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS227 Course Title: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HAKAN VAHİT ERKUTLU (erkutlu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to teach students the basic concepts of systemic and behavioral dynamics at individual, group and institutional levels from theoretical and practical perspectives. When they complete the course, students will have knowledge and understanding of individual level work attitudes, personality, values, decision making and motivation, group and team behavior at group level, communication, power and politics, leadership, conflict and negotiation at institutional level, organizational structure and culture, change and stress management. and they are expected to develop intuition.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 To be able to explain the concepts/theories of International Relations.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-12 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
PO-18 Gain ability to adaptate oneself to technologic innovations and use the maximum level of information technologies in order to make managerial decision-making and implementation process more efficient in terms of time and resources
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Scientific foundations of organizational behavior, organization, individual and personality, attitudes and job satisfaction, abilities and learning, organizational culture, groups and teamwork in organizations, conflict in organizations, leadership in organizations, organizational change, stress and management in organizations, organizational commitment, power and politics in organizations. ethical behavior and management in organizations
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Lecture, Q&A
2 SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR Lecture, Q&A
3 WHO IS THE MANAGER? WHAT ARE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MANAGER Lecture, Q&A
4 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND APPROACHES Lecture, Q&A
5 INDIVIDUAL AND PERSONALITY IN THE ORGANIZATION Lecture, Q&A
6 DIMENSIONS OF PERSONALITY Lecture, Q&A
7 ATTITUDES and JOB SATISFACTION Lecture, Q&A
8 mid-term exam
9 FOUNDATIONS OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES, BIOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS, ABILITIES AND LEARNING Lecture, Q&A
10 GROUP AND GROUP PROCESSES IN ORGANIZATIONS AND MOTIVATION PROCESS AND THEORIES IN ORGANIZATIONS Lecture, Q&A
11 LEADERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS AND ITS THEORIES Lecture, Q&A
12 Organization culture Lecture, Q&A
13 CONFLICT IN ORGANIZATIONS Lecture, Q&A
14 ETHICAL BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIZATIONS Lecture, Q&A
15 AN OVERVIEW Lecture, Q&A
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 14 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 11 33
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 1 4 4
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150