PSY452 Testing and Assessment in Industrial PsychologyIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs International FinanceGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
International Finance
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: PSY452
Course Name: Testing and Assessment in Industrial Psychology
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 7
Language of instruction:
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ECE TUNCAY SENLET
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. SERİN İŞİAÇIK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to understand the measurement principles in psychological testing and applying these principles to industry related measurement tools like ability tests, and personality inventories, and other measurement technics used in personnel selection and promotion.
Course Content: This course includes applications in performance evaluation, training needs analysis, preparation of training programs, training evaluation and career management.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To have basic and general knowledge about Industrial and Organizational Psychology
2) To be able to convey written and verbal thoughts on solution proposals for problems related to the working environment.
3) To be able to convey ideas, verbally and in writing, about the solution proposals for the needs and problems in the business environment, and to develop and implement applications.
4) Demonstrating an approach to understanding people with their psychological and social aspects
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Measurement and Evaluation in Industrial and Organizational Psychology Lecturer's notes and related articles
2) Performance evaluation Lecturer's notes and related articles
3) Performance Evaluation Process Lecturer's notes and related articles
4) 360 degree performance evaluation Lecturer's notes and related articles
5) Evaluation Methods Lecturer's notes and related articles
6) Checking the evaluation results Lecturer's notes and related articles
7) MIDTERM None
8) Education Lecturer's notes and related articles
9) Education Lecturer's notes and related articles
10) Education Lecturer's notes and related articles
11) Educational Applications Lecturer's notes and related articles
12) Educational Applications Lecturer's notes and related articles
13) Education Evaluation Processes Lecturer's notes and related articles
14) Career Development Lecturer's notes and related articles
15) Revision Lecturer's notes and related articles
16) Final None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Endüstri, İş ve Örgüt Psikolojisi El Kitabı 1. Cilt, 2009, Neil Anderson, Deniz Öneş, Handan Kepir Sinangil, Chockalingam Viswesvaran, Literatür Yayıncılık (Bölüm 13/14).
• Industrial & Organizational Psychology: An Applied Approach, 2007, M.G. Aamodt, Wadsworth / S. P. Robbins, 2001, Organizational Behavior, Prentice Hall /
• Training in Organizations, 1992, I. L. Goldstein, California: Brooks /Cole
• Training for Organizational Transformation, 2000, R. P. Lynton, U. Pareek, London: Sage

References: • Endüstri, İş ve Örgüt Psikolojisi El Kitabı 1. Cilt, 2009, Neil Anderson, Deniz Öneş, Handan Kepir Sinangil, Chockalingam Viswesvaran, Literatür Yayıncılık (Bölüm 13/14).
• Industrial & Organizational Psychology: An Applied Approach, 2007, M.G. Aamodt, Wadsworth / S. P. Robbins, 2001, Organizational Behavior, Prentice Hall /
• Training in Organizations, 1992, I. L. Goldstein, California: Brooks /Cole
• Training for Organizational Transformation, 2000, R. P. Lynton, U. Pareek, London: Sage

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
1) -explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2)  employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
2) Employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3)  recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries
3) Recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries.
4) Explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries.
4)  explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries.
5) Discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
5)  discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6)  develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
6) Develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
7)  express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management.
7) Translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field .
8)  translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field .
8) Express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management.
9) Identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.
9)  identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
1) -explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of banking and insurance, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models.
2)  employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
2) Employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions.
3)  recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries
3) Recognize and assess legal environment in banking and insurance industries.
4) Explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries.
4)  explain ongoing operational and managerial methods in banking and insurance industries.
5) Discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
5)  discover and create entrepreneurial opportunities and expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures.
6)  develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
6) Develop the capacity to assess current global economic issues.
7)  express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management.
7) Translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field .
8)  translate and explain the content of the documents written in English related to the field .
8) Express he role of international capital markets in the global economy; accordingly define the concept of risk in terms of measurement and management.
9) Identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.
9)  identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Reading
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 3 42 126
Midterms 1 24 24
Final 1 48 48
Total Workload 198