BA5217 CASES IN HR APPRAISAL AND MANAGEMENT

Course Code:3125217
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Business Administration
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÇAĞRI TOPAL, Lecturer Dr. BURÇAK ÖZOĞLU
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

The course is designed to provide students with experiences from real world problems related to people in different organizations. The issues related with the human resources appraisal and the course will be conducted in class with a “participant centered” approach. The case method will be used in all the classes.


Course Content

The course is designed to provide students with experiences from real world problems related to people in different organizations. Cases and exercises related to manpower planning, selection, recruitment, career development, and training in different environments such as government, private firms, hospitals and universities will be analyzed.


Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

Course Specific Skills:
1. acquire a clear understanding of the various concepts of employee appraisal in the context of Human Resources Management.
. explore the issues regarding HRM by assessing the “real life” examples .
3. Identify the country specific characters of recruitment and appraisal functions of HRM
4. Analyze the contemporary and current issues of the work environment and be able to discuss the impact on these on HRM.

Discipline Specific Skills:
5. Learn HR performance appraisal specific concepts and relevant theories like
6. Identify the interdisciplinary character of the HRM as being a complementary area for General Management, Operations Management and Strategic

Management. Personal and Key Skills:
7.demonstrate individual wisdom and opinion on real life examples by using their theoretical and conceptual background.
8. use Cases to discuss and critically analyze the HRM concepts.


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1They attain advanced level of knowledge in the functional areas of business administration such as strategic management, marketing, accounting, finance, organization management, human resources, and operations management.
2They are capable of synthesizing the knowledge that they attained in the area of business administration with the knowledge base that they developed in their undergraduate specialisms.
3They are capable of identifying and analyzing legal, environmental and social factors, which influence the basic functional areas of the business administration.
4They understand and implement rational, systematic and scientific approaches effectively in problem solving and decision-making processes.
5They are capable of applying, analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating the knowledge they developed in diverse fields efficiently.
6They are capable of transferring information by using efficient verbal and written communication techniques.
7They are capable of performing professional communication effectively also in English.
8They know methods of performing efficient teamwork.
9They are capable of understanding and synthesizing academic and scientific research in their areas and able to transform such research into useful knowledge.
10They have competence in all of the stages of scientific research and processes.
11They are knowledgeable in the areas of professional ethics and responsibility.
12They are capable of utilizing their knowledge and skills efficiently in global and multicultural contexts.
13They are knowledgeable in the issues of environment, social responsibility, social justice, quality and cultural values.
14They have a creative, innovative and critical perspective.

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