Psychology | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | UNI285 | ||||
Course Name: | Communication Skills | ||||
Semester: |
Fall Spring |
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Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
Course Condition: | |||||
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. YASEMİN TORUN | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Dr. Öğr. Üy. Yasemin Torun | ||||
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Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to enable the student to understand and effectively use the communication process, to have basic competencies in oral and written communication, to increase self-expression and communication skills, to learn to take an effective role in groups and teams and to develop the ability to communicate effectively. |
Course Content: | At the end of this course, the student; the concept of communication, the importance of communication in human relations and factors affecting communication, basic characteristics and needs of human beings, effective communication methods, group dynamics and communication in groups, therapeutic communication, basics of professional communication and professional communication skills, communication skills with individuals and groups in special situations. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines human, self-knowledge, communication, professional communication, conflict and anger concepts. 2) Explains how the communication process works. 3) Learn verbal and non-verbal communication methods. 4) Gains basic skills to communicate effectively in daily and professional life. 5) Apply assertive behavior, effective anger and conflict management strategies, helpful communication skills in social and professional life. 6) Develop workforce skills that will ensure their employability. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction & Syllabus Presentation INTRODUCTION (The importance of communication, course content and expectations) | |
2) | Communication process and its elements | |
3) | Communication process and its elements - continued | |
4) | Types and Models of Communication | |
5) | Types and Models of Communication - continued | |
6) | Perceptions and Errors in Communication | |
7) | Attitudes in Communication | |
8) | Emotions in Communication | |
9) | Personality in Communication | |
10) | Communication through Touch | |
11) | Basic Principles of Professional Communication | |
12) | Effective Communication Skills 1 (Issues of the Self and the Johari Window) | |
13) | Effective Communication Skills 2 (Humor, Gossip, Opposition, Political Skills) | |
14) | In-Group Communication | |
15) | Final Week |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | İnci Çınarlı, Sağlık İletişimi ve Medya, Ankara: Nobel Yay. Dağ., 2008. - Aysel Aziz, İletişime Giriş, Hiberlin, 2016. Judith Lazar, İletişim Bilimi, çev. Cengiz Anık, Vadi Yayınları, Ankara Hasan Tutar, Kemal Yılmaz, Genel İletişim Kavram ve Modeller, Seçkin Yay. Ankara 2008 Oskay, Ünsal. İletişimin ABC’si, İstanbul: İnkılâp Yayınevi, 2014 Michel Bourse ve Halime.Yücel, İletişim Bilimlerinin Serüveni, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yay., 2012 Marziye İlhan, Sağlık Çalışanlarının İletişimi, İstanbul: Beta Bas. Yay. Dağ., 2018 Ders sunumları ve notları |
References: | İnci Çınarlı, Sağlık İletişimi ve Medya, Ankara: Nobel Yay. Dağ., 2008. - Aysel Aziz, İletişime Giriş, Hiberlin, 2016. Judith Lazar, İletişim Bilimi, çev. Cengiz Anık, Vadi Yayınları, Ankara Hasan Tutar, Kemal Yılmaz, Genel İletişim Kavram ve Modeller, Seçkin Yay. Ankara 2008 Oskay, Ünsal. İletişimin ABC’si, İstanbul: İnkılâp Yayınevi, 2014 Michel Bourse ve Halime.Yücel, İletişim Bilimlerinin Serüveni, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yay., 2012 Marziye İlhan, Sağlık Çalışanlarının İletişimi, İstanbul: Beta Bas. Yay. Dağ., 2018 Ders sunumları ve notları |
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Program Outcomes | ||||||||||||||
1) Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology. | ||||||||||||||
2) Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings | ||||||||||||||
3) Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human. | ||||||||||||||
4) Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view. | ||||||||||||||
5) Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules. | ||||||||||||||
6) Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena. | ||||||||||||||
7) Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences. | ||||||||||||||
8) Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based. | ||||||||||||||
9) Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings. | ||||||||||||||
10) Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology. | ||||||||||||||
11) Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities. | ||||||||||||||
12) Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights. | ||||||||||||||
13) Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio. | ||||||||||||||
14) Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Have the theoretical knowledge in major sub areas of psychology. | |
2) | Apply psychological consepts and theories in a variety of applied settings | |
3) | Identify and explain the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of human. | |
4) | Evaluate evidence and assumptions in a scientific and critical view. | |
5) | Collect and analyze the research data and report the findings in accordance to ethical publication rules. | |
6) | Develop and utilize measurement tools for psychological phenomena. | |
7) | Have the skills and abilities to follow advances in psyhology and other related sciences. | |
8) | Have the skills and abilities to work effectively on individual and group based. | |
9) | Have the skills and abilities to communicate in a clear and effective manner in national and international settings. | |
10) | Behave in accordance to the professional code of ethics applied to psychology. | |
11) | Be unprejudiced and equal to various identity groups based on such as age, gender, language, race, religion and social class in scientific and professional acitivities. | |
12) | Have enhanced awareness of universal values as well as human and animal rights. | |
13) | Master a foreign language at least B1 level of European Language Portfolio. | |
14) | Master the computer softwares within information and communication technologies at least European computer driving licence. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 2 | % 30 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
Course Hours | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 | |||
Quizzes | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |||
Midterms | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||
Final | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 | |||
Total Workload | 105 |