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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MS1401.1B2CommunicationElective123
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to help students understand communication, types and models of communication, and the characteristics of effective communication, and to develop effective communication skills.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. İnci SEÇKİN AĞIRBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1Define the concept of communication, Explain the fundamental characteristics of communication, Understand the relationships between cultural life, learning, and language.
2Students will be able to evaluate communication styles in organizations
3To have knowledge about the basic concepts of organizational communication
4Students will be able to evaluate the inhibiting factors associated with effective communication
5Having knowledge about the function, purpose and application of communication
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Definition of Communication, Key Features of Communication, Relationship between Cultural Life, Learning, and Language, Organizational Communication, Barriers to Communication, Functions of Communication.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Concept and Definition of Communication, Key Characteristics of Communication, Explanation of the Communication Process and its Importance.Examples and discussion
2Functions of Communication, Cultural Evolution, and the Evolution of Communication.Examples and discussion
3Oral and written communication.Examples and discussion
4Wrritten communication (explaining internal documents and general-purpose writing).Examples and discussion
5Non-verbal Communication (Body Language)Examples and discussion
6Group Communication and Organizational Communication.Examples and discussion
7Mid-term Exam
8Mass CommunicationExamples and discussion
9Communication problems and principles.Examples and discussion
10Persuasive Communication, Persuasion Theories.Examples and discussion
11Examining the constructive and destructive barriers of communication.Examples and discussion
12Listening errors.Examples and discussion
13Communication and empathy.Examples and discussion
14Examining effective communication techniquesExamples and discussion
15Final ExamExamples and discussion
Recommended or Required Reading
Genel ve Teknik İletişim, Dr. İrfan MISIRLI, Detay Yayınları 2.Örgütlerde İletişim, Prof.Dr. Zeyyat SABUNCUOĞLU, Arıkan Yayınları,2008 3. Genel ve Teknik İletişim, Hasan KIRMIZI, Güzem Can Yayınları 4. Meslek Yüksekokulları İçin Genel İletişim, Editör: Uğur DEMİRAY
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 Lectures14114
Question-Answer14456
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination122
Individual Study for Final Examination122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)104
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