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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR MAN263 Third Term (Fall) 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERThird Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Mehmet Çakar
Professor Hamdullah Nejat Basım
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Gain knowledge about the human side of the organization
2) Know how learning takes place at the individual, group and organizational levels
3) Know the perceptual influences on organizational decision processes
4) Know theories of motivation
5) Know the relationship between motivation and job design
6) Knows leadership theories
7) Understand the role of power and politics in organizations
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, human behaviour in organizations is examined in terms of its impacts on the individual, group, and organizational effectiveness. At the individual level, personality, values, perception, motivation; at the group level, group formation, communication, leadership, power-politics, conflict and in the organizational level, structure, technology and organizational culture are discussed with respect to their impacts on the personal, group and organizational effectiveness.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course: What is Organizational Behavior (OB)?
2nd Week Fundamentals of individual behavior
3rd Week Values, attitudes and job satisfaciton
4th Week Personality and emotions
5th Week Perception and individual decision making
6th Week Theories and appliacations of motivation
7th Week Fundamentals of group behavior and work teams
8th Week Mid-term examination
9th Week Leadership
10th Week Power, politics, conflict and management of conflict
11th Week Organizational structure, design and technology
12th Week Human resources management
13th Week Organizational culture
14th Week Organizational change and stress management
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGRobbins, Stephen P., Judge, Timothy A., Campbell, Timothy T. (2010). Organizational Behavior. Prentice Hall.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term150
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam15555
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam15050
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Total Workload151
Total Workload / 305,03
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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