PSY506 TRAINING, DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION
| Course Code: |
2330506 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Psychology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. HAYRÝYE CANAN SÜMER |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course is basically concerned with teaching basic training and employee development techniques used in industry. Furthermore, the course also covers how to evaluate the effectiveness of a specific training program. The typical topics of the course include needs assessment, training techniques, training for special groups (e.g., executives, middle managers, hard-core unemployed), the choice of criteria in evaluating training programs. The orientation of this course is both theoretical and applied.
