UNI145 Public Relations and Publicity in Health InstitutionsIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Medical Laboratory TechniquesGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI145
Course Name: Public Relations and Publicity in Health Institutions
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. BANU BİCAN
Course Lecturer(s): Assistant Professor Banu Bican
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course has been prepared for the purpose of understanding the function of the public relations profession in health institutions and its importance in the development of two-way communication between the target audience and the institution. It is aimed to introduce the methods used in planning and implementing public relations activities in health institutions, their role in creating image and corporate reputation, and the communication tools used for this purpose.
Course Content: Public Relations and Definition of Definition, Its Purposes, Functions and Its Importance for Health Institutions, Facts Directing the Development of Public Relations and Publicity Discipline in Health Institutions, The Role and Importance of Public Relations in Health Institutions, Reputation Management in the Recognition and Promotion Activities of Health Institutions, Corporate Social Responsibility Studies, Sponsorship Activities, Event Management, Development of Media and Press Relations, Corporate Publishing, Leader Communication and Lobbying

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines the concept of public relations.
2) Understands the importance of public relations in health services.
3) Explains the internal and external target audience in public relations
4) Knows the techniques used in public relations activities.
5) Recognize and apply public relations strategies and tactics
6) Explains the position and functions of public relations in health institutions.
7) Can independently conduct an advanced study in this field

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition, Features, Functions of Public Relations and Introduction to Public Relations in Health Institutions Special lecture notes and the first part of the textbook loaded on the ALMS system (What is FBP Public Relations? Part 1)
2) Historical Development of Public Relations in the World and Turkey, Development Process in Healthcare Facilities Lecture notes and the second part of the textbook loaded on the ALMS system and created specifically for the subject (What is FBP Public Relations? Section 2)
3) Organization of Public Relations Unit in Health Institutions, Its Functions and Application Areas Video explaining the relationship between Public Relations and 'Value Creation Concept' in Health Institutions uploaded to the ALMS system
4) The Role of Public Relations in Disasters and Crisis Management in Health Institutions Video uploaded to the ALMS System and containing a sample disaster planning desk drill in a public hospital
5) Public Relations Campaigns and Communication Strategy / Target Audience Determination, Planning An example of the corporate social responsibility and sponsorship project carried out by Anadolu Medical Center and Anadolu Efes Basketball team, which have been uploaded to the ALMS System, within the scope of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
6) Public Relations Campaigns and Communication Strategy Creation / Implementation, Evaluation
7) Discussion of public relations campaigns through sample videos (Eat Like A Pro, Ontex and ASM Breast Cancer Examples) Quiz Exam 3 different videos uploaded to ALMS system
8) Midterm Exam
9) Marketing Oriented Public Relations and Its Components: Advertising, Event Management, Lobbying Activities, Sponsorship Management, Reputation Management, Corporate Social Responsibility Studies) From the Textbook 22., 23.26,27,28 th chapters
10) Corporate Communications Chapter 6 from the textbook
11) Homework Presentations 1st Group
12) Homework Presentations 2nd Group
13) Analysis of Health Campaigns During Pandemic Process Homework Presentations 3rd Group Sample videos uploaded to ALMS system
14) General Review for Finals and Homework Presentations 4th Group

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Filiz Balta Peltekoğlu (2007).Halkla İlişkiler Nedir? Beta Yayınları
References: Ayla Okay, Aydemir Okay (2015). Halkla ilişkiler: Kavram Strateji ve Uygulamaları (Genişletilmiş 8. baskı). İstanbul, Der Yayınları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Medical laboratory techniques apply the basic knowledge and skills on the path to diagnosis from the patient samples, which are deemed necessary by the physicians, by gaining the competence towards the general and applied sciences of basic medicine fields such as microbiology, biochemistry, hematology and immunology for human health.
2) It takes part in the acceptance of samples to be examined in the medical laboratory.
3) Performs pre-analysis, prepares preparations, applies disinfection and sterilization techniques.
4) It has the knowledge of the preparation of the chemical materials, microbiological materials and media used for the analysis process, the methods of the patient samples taken and the methods to be applied to these materials and materials.
5) In the medical laboratory, he / she makes the medical tests required by the relevant specialist physician and submits it to the laboratory chief and / or specialist doctor to check the results and to report and approve.
6) It is responsible for the storage and storage of laboratory equipment and consumables in accordance with biosafety levels.
7) Medical laboratory equipment in accordance with the rules and techniques to use, controls and maintains the most efficient work by maintaining.
8) It follows the disposal of waste according to the biosecurity rules and provides urgent information to the responsible personnel in critical situations related to laboratory safety.
9) The organization organizes work in the medical laboratory and undertakes the responsibility of team work and takes individual responsibility when fulfilling its professional duties.
10) Establishes effective communication with colleagues, patients, physicians and other health professionals by considering professional and ethical values related to the field.
11) As an individual working in the field of medical laboratory, he acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his duties, rights and responsibilities.
12) Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. Develops itself in communication, takes an active role in group work.
13) It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
14) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
15) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Medical laboratory techniques apply the basic knowledge and skills on the path to diagnosis from the patient samples, which are deemed necessary by the physicians, by gaining the competence towards the general and applied sciences of basic medicine fields such as microbiology, biochemistry, hematology and immunology for human health.
2) It takes part in the acceptance of samples to be examined in the medical laboratory.
3) Performs pre-analysis, prepares preparations, applies disinfection and sterilization techniques.
4) It has the knowledge of the preparation of the chemical materials, microbiological materials and media used for the analysis process, the methods of the patient samples taken and the methods to be applied to these materials and materials.
5) In the medical laboratory, he / she makes the medical tests required by the relevant specialist physician and submits it to the laboratory chief and / or specialist doctor to check the results and to report and approve.
6) It is responsible for the storage and storage of laboratory equipment and consumables in accordance with biosafety levels.
7) Medical laboratory equipment in accordance with the rules and techniques to use, controls and maintains the most efficient work by maintaining.
8) It follows the disposal of waste according to the biosecurity rules and provides urgent information to the responsible personnel in critical situations related to laboratory safety.
9) The organization organizes work in the medical laboratory and undertakes the responsibility of team work and takes individual responsibility when fulfilling its professional duties.
10) Establishes effective communication with colleagues, patients, physicians and other health professionals by considering professional and ethical values related to the field.
11) As an individual working in the field of medical laboratory, he acts in accordance with the laws, regulations and legislation related to his duties, rights and responsibilities.
12) Has enough awareness about individual and public health, environmental protection and occupational safety. Develops itself in communication, takes an active role in group work.
13) It has the awareness of lifelong learning and directs its education to an advanced level of education in the same field or to a profession at the same level.
14) It follows information in the field by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio A2 General Level.
15) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the basic level of at least European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Homework Assignments 1 10
Quizzes 1 15
Midterms 1 15
Final 1 20
Total Workload 130