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MOTIVATION TECHNIQUES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MIY336 MOTIVATION TECHNIQUES 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. SEZER CİHAN KESKEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to provide the students with a basic understanding of the conceptual and theoretical knowledge about motivation and to use these theories for themselves and their environment in their social and professional lives.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of this course is about the definition of motivation, the factors that affect motivation positively and negatively, the basic theories of motivation, motivation techniques, and motivation management in professional and social life constitute.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the basic terms of motivation.
Examplify the basic theories about motivation.
Apply different techniques for creating motivation.
Compare the differences between personal and corporate motivation techniques.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - What is Motivation Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
2 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. The number one factor that connects employees with the company Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
3 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Causes of motivation and motivation (internal and external) Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
4 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Motivation and the "Hierarchy / Pyramid of Needs" by Abraham MASLOW Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
5 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Expansion of the pyramid Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
6 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Douglas Mc Gregor's "X" theory Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
7 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Douglas Mc Gregor's "Y" theory Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Frederick Herzberg's Double Factor Theory Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
10 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Manager and motivation Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
11 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Motivation and employee characteristics (SWOT) Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
12 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Motivations by the Institution Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
13 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Self motivation (employee self-motivation) Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
14 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Motivations of the employee Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
15 Reading books, preparing presentations, creating debating content, social media tracking. Employee working order and motivation Presentation and expression. Prepairing and presenting powerpoint presentations and having debates about the lesson topic by all students.
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Doğani, O. (2010). Yönetim Bilinci & Motivasyon. Karma Books.
Göksu, S. (2017). Başarı ve Motivasyon. Hiperlink Publications
Hoffman, B. (2017). Hack Your Motivation: Over 50 Science-based Strategies to Improve Performance. Attribution Press. (USA).

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management.
1
2
Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation.
2
3
Define basic concepts related with aviation management.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.
1
2
Classify the relationship between the basic functions of the business and the interactions between these functions.
1
3
Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by considering the legal aspect of occupational health and safety.
0
4
Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage operational activities related to the airline.
1
2
Gain lifelong learning skills and use knowledge of the field in the business life with the awareness of social responsibility.
2

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Prepare written agreements with relevant institutions in accordance with the legislation.
2
2
Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.
1
3
Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.
1
4
Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.
2
5
Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Execute a study in his/her field independently.
2
2
Decide as an individual or a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in his/her field with a critical approach.
2
2
Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Communicate with people and institutions related to the field in writing and verbally.
2
2
Explain his/her thoughts on the issues related to the field and suggestions for solutions to the problems by the related departments by using supporting quantitative and qualitative data.
1
3
Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage airports and terminal operations efficiently using aviation and business information.
1

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 13 2 26
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 7 4 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 6 30
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0