BA 100
CAREER PLANNING COURSE
WEEKLY PROGRAM (FALL 2026)
| TITLE | LECTURER |
WEEK 1 7 October | Introduction to Career Planning Course and METU Career Planning Center | Assoc. Prof. Elif Sürer (Course Coordinator / METU Career Planning Application and Research Center, Advisor to the METU President) |
WEEK 2 14 October
| How to Prepare for Your Future Career | Deniz Dönmez (METU Career Planning Application and Research Center) |
WEEK 3 22–23 October | Visit “METU Career Fair” 22–23 October | (METU Career Planning Application and Research Center Team) |
WEEK 4 28 October | Republic Day Holiday (28 October Wednesday is a half-day holiday and 29 October Thursday is a full-day holiday) | |
WEEK 5 4 November | Soft Skills and Effective CV Preparation | Ülkü Önder (METU Career Planning Application and Research Center) |
WEEK 6 11 November | International and Mobility Program Opportunities | Dr. Burcu Akpınar (Coordinator / METU International Cooperations Office) |
WEEK 7 18 November | METU Entrepreneurship Ecosystem and METU Stars | METU Technopolis |
WEEK 8 25 November | Your First Step to a Professional Career: LinkedIn Essentials | Dr. Ozan Yavuz (METU Career Planning Application and Research Center) |
WEEK 9 2 December
| Diplomatic Career | TBA |
WEEK 10 9 December
| Careers in the Banking Sector | TBA |
WEEK 11 16 December | Careers in Volunteering and NGOs | TBA |
WEEK 12 23 December | Career Story of a Recent Graduate | Nihat Topçu / Good Job Games
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* Changes may occur in the weekly course schedule. In the event of any changes, an announcement will be posted on ODTUClass.
Learn & Connect Seminars: 22 October, 26 November, 24 December
Course Attendance and Activities (METU Career Fair, Learn & Connect Seminars): 40%
LinkedIn Preparation 10%,
Final Exam: 50%
Contact Info
Phone: (0312) 210 4129 – 7107 – 4137
E-mail: ba100@metu.edu.tr
Address: ODTÜ Kariyer Planlama Merkezi, A-4 Çıkışı Yeni Öğrenci Merkezi,
Dumlupınar Bulvarı No: 1 06800 Çankaya/Ankara
