| International Relations (English) | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code: | UNI334 | ||||
| Course Name: | Communication Strategies | ||||
| Semester: | Spring | ||||
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| Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Doç. Dr. ASUMAN KUTLU | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): | Assoc Prof. Asuman Kutlu | ||||
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| Course Objectives: | This course aims to help students understand communication process and develop strategies to improve their communication skills. |
| Course Content: | This course covers communication process, verbal and non-verbal communication in interpersonal relationship, organizational communication, perception and persuasive communication and media studies. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Will be able to develop an understanding of communication process. 2) Will be able to appreciate the role of verbal and non-verbal communication skills in effective communication. 3) Will be able to recognize the impact of perception in communication, 4) Will be able to have an understanding of communication in different contexts. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction to Communication and Components of Communication Process | |
| 2) | Verbal Communication-Public speaking | |
| 3) | Verbal Communication-The Importance of Listening | |
| 4) | Non-verbal Communication | |
| 5) | Perception and Communication | |
| 6) | Organizational Communication | |
| 7) | Persuasive Communication | |
| 8) | Midterm | |
| 9) | Mass Communication | |
| 10) | Mass Communication Theories | |
| 11) | Online Communication | |
| 12) | Media Literacy and Digital Media | |
| 13) | Genel Değerlendirme | |
| 14) | Final examination |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Stanley Baran ve Dennis K. Davis (2011) Mass Communication Theory: Foundations, Ferment, and Future, Boston, Wadsworth. |
| References: | Nazife Güngör (2021) İletişime Giriş, Ankara, Siyasal Kitabevi |
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| 1) Has knowledge about basic theoretical debates in the field of International Relations. | |||||||||||
| 2) Defines contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in the field of International Relations at national and international level. | |||||||||||
| 3) Relates the interaction of the Department of International Relations with other social sciences (history, political science, law, economy). | |||||||||||
| 4) Gains knowledge and skills to evaluate and discuss the events in an interdisciplinary dimension, and analyze the political, social and economic problems encountered in national and international contexts within a certain conceptual framework. | |||||||||||
| 5) Using social sciences methods, can conduct research and follow the field. | |||||||||||
| 6) Uses leadership characteristics with awareness of teamwork. | |||||||||||
| 7) Can design and prepare scientific projects such as projects, reports, articles and theses with their own or others with uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques. | |||||||||||
| 8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what he/she needs and critically question the information has acquired. | |||||||||||
| 9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in the field of International Relations to the related persons and institutions in written and orally. | |||||||||||
| 10) Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio B1. | |||||||||||
| 11) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. | |||||||||||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Has knowledge about basic theoretical debates in the field of International Relations. | |
| 2) | Defines contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in the field of International Relations at national and international level. | |
| 3) | Relates the interaction of the Department of International Relations with other social sciences (history, political science, law, economy). | |
| 4) | Gains knowledge and skills to evaluate and discuss the events in an interdisciplinary dimension, and analyze the political, social and economic problems encountered in national and international contexts within a certain conceptual framework. | |
| 5) | Using social sciences methods, can conduct research and follow the field. | |
| 6) | Uses leadership characteristics with awareness of teamwork. | |
| 7) | Can design and prepare scientific projects such as projects, reports, articles and theses with their own or others with uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques. | |
| 8) | Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what he/she needs and critically question the information has acquired. | |
| 9) | Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in the field of International Relations to the related persons and institutions in written and orally. | |
| 10) | Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio B1. | |
| 11) | Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Presentation | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 3 | 84 | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Final | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Total Workload | 132 | ||||||