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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
YRL211.6B2Public relationsElective233
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of communication and public relations, explain their roles, and explore their applications at the organizational level.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. İnci SEÇKİN AĞIRBAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1Explain the difference of public relations from other similar concepts
2Gain knowledge about the organization of public relations
3Use active communication formats
4Understand the importance of public relations within the organization and manage the activities.
5Gain the ability to realize the communication between the press and the business.
6Understand the Importance of Public Relations Theories and Models for the Organization
7TWill be able to evaluate institutional/institutional public relations and its methods.
8Gains the ability to evaluate the differences between public relations and corporate advertising studies
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Definition of Public Relations, Historical Development and Close to Public Relations,environment and tools in the public relations process, Importance of Social Responsibility in terms of Public Relations, Organizational Culture and Public Relations
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of Public Relations, Historical Development and Close to Public Relations
2Importance of Social Responsibility in terms of Public Relations, Organizational Culture and Public Relations
3Effective Communication in Public Relations
4Objectives and Basic Principles in Public Relations
5The methods and tools used in public relations
6Public Relations in terms of Organization
7midterm
8Public Relations in Organization
9Stages of Management Process in Public Relations
10Target Group in Public Relations
11Media Relations
12Public Relations in Crisis Periods
13Audio-Visual Tools Used in Public Relations
14Application Examples of Public Relations in Enterprises
15Evaluation
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Public Relations C. YAVUZ, Detay Publishing, Ankara, 2006.
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 Lectures14342
Question-Answer14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
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