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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SGP108BPublic Relations and CommunicationCompulsory124
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To explain the process of public relations function, research and evaluation methods in public relations and the tools used for practice and application, which aims to adopt an organization or business to its own employees, to all customers who make up the target audience, to gain their support and to create a positive company image.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Students know what needs to be done and responsibilities in the field of public relations in business life.
2Gains the ability to analyze the causes of deficiencies and mistakes in practice.
3The course encourages research and studies in the field of public relations.
4It provides an understanding of the importance of Public Relations units in businesses.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NONE
Course Contents
The main purpose of public relations, tools used in public relations, public relations in public relations, communication science, research and method in communication science, communication theories, written mass media, electronic mass media, systems that support mass media.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition and Historical Development of Public Relations / Fields of Activity / Principles / Main Purposes of PRNONENOE
2Public Relations Models/ Public Relations and Related Concepts/ Advertising as a PR ToolNONENONE
3PR and Propaganda/ Marketing / Promotion / Press Agency / Public Affairs / Corporate AdvertisingNONENONE
4Public Relations ManagementNONENONE
5Stages in Public Relations Studies/ Internal PR/ PR and Communication ToolsNONENONE
6Application Areas of Public Relations (Financial Public Relations)NONENONE
7Reputation Management from a Public Relations PerspectiveNONENONE
8Midterm ExamNONENONE
9Social Responsibility/ Problem ManagementNONENONE
10Lobbying/ SponsorshipNONENONE
11Ethics / Corporate Ethics / Impression Management / Relationship ManagementNONENONE
12Crisis managementNONENONE
13Foundation of Public Relations: Communication and Communication ProcessNONENONE
14Communication Conditions and Barriers / Effective Communication Techniques / Effective Listening / Written CommunicationNONENONE
15Effective Reading/ Empathy Emotional Intelligence/ Nonverbal CommunicationNONENONE
16Final ExaminationNONENONE
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
NONE
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures24248
Brain Storming14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination14228
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
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