Information Package / Course Catalogue
Labour Psychology
Course Code: BYA251
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

With this course, gain the ability to cope with the problems and problems they may encounter in the working environment.

Course Content

Concepts of work psychology, individual problems in working life.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Know the ways of coping with problems in business life.
2.Gives the psychological well-being of the individual in working life.
3.Identify the nature of the job and the problems in the working environment and the opportunities for improvement.
4.Gives the ability to carry out many elements in working life in a coordinated way.
5.Gives the ability to keep the motivation at a high level in order to increase the efficiency.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of work
Week 2 - Theoretical
Views on the concept of work
Week 3 - Theoretical
Working life and individual relationship
Week 4 - Theoretical
Working in an individual's life
Week 5 - Theoretical
Socialization in working life
Week 6 - Theoretical
Individual career development
Week 7 - Theoretical
Motivation concept and theories
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Employee motivation Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Operation and ergonomics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Individual satisfaction in working life
Week 11 - Theoretical
Results of low employee satisfaction
Week 12 - Theoretical
Individual problems in working life
Week 13 - Theoretical
Business monotony
Week 14 - Theoretical
Impact on fatigue and job accidents
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment100110
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes