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END 426 - Human Resources Management

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Industrial Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Üzeyir PALA

Course Objective

The aim of the HRM course is to examine the scientific foundations of human resource management processes and to provide students with knowledge and skills on HRM functions.

In this context, the aim of the course can be summarized in the following three items:

To teach the basic concepts of Human Resources Management, to gain the ability to use HRM knowledge to increase corporate performance, to gain the ability to use HRM knowledge to increase employee satisfaction.

Course Content

The course covers basic functions such as the management and principles of human resources, organization, job analysis, personnel planning, personnel recruitment and selection, orientation, training, training and development, career planning, rewards and remuneration, which are included in the support activities of the enterprise.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Students who successfully complete this course; Information on basic issues related to HRM (such as personnel selection, training, performance evaluation, remuneration, etc.),
  2. Ability to comprehend the relationship between HRM activities and organizational performance,
  3. Ability to comprehend the relationship between HRM activities and employee satisfaction,
  4. Ability to understand the strategic role of HRM activities within organizations,
  5. Gain the ability to create the HRM process.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%20 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%10 (34) Business and Administration%50 (52) Engineering and Engineering Trades%20

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkProject / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14342
Out of Class Study Period14342
Midterm11010
Quiz111
Assignment2510
Practice11010
Final11010

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Strategic Implications of a Dynamic HRM EnvironmentChapter 1
2Fundamentals of HRMChapter 2
3Equal Opportunity EmploymentChapter 3
4Employee Rights and HR CommunicationsChapter 4
5Human Resource Planning and Job AnalysisChapter 5
6RecruitingChapter 6
7Foundations of SelectionChapter 7
8MIDTERM EXAMAll Chapters
9Socializing, Orienting, and Developing EmployeesChapter 8
10Managing CareersChapter 9
11Establishing the Performance Management SystemChapter 10
12Establishing Rewards and Pay PlansChapter 11
13Employee BenefitsChapter 12
14Ensuring a Safe and Healthy Work EnvironmentChapter 13
15Understanding Labor Relations and Collective BargainingChapter 14
16FINAL EXAMAll chapters