Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ZFS4012016959PUBLIC RELATIONSElective476
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach the basic principles of PR and the tools and methods used in PR process. Application of the case study in the problems met, understanding the role of PR in the business administration and recognizing the target market.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof.Dr. Cavit YAVUZ
Learning Outcomes
1Students will be able to learn the objectives and basic principles of PR.
2Students will be able to comprehend the methods and instruments used in PR
3Students will be able to emphasize the methods of Pr presentation
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Concept of Public Relations and its development in history. Basic Principles of PR; Module of case study used in problem solving of PR; organisation and management of PR; Recognizing Target Markets.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Concept of PR and its history
2PR and similar concept
3Purposes of PR
4Basic Principles of PR
5Methods of recognizing your target market
6Methods of Advertising in PR
7Methods of Advertising in PR
8Mid-term Exam
9PR in terms organizations
10PR in private sector and public sector
11Qualifications of a PR expert
12PR process
13Public opinion matter in PR
14Target audience in PR
15PR in virtual environment
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Public Relations Doç. Dr. Cavit YAVUZ Public Relations Güngör ONAL Zeyyat SABUNCUOĞLU, Public Relations in Company
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination155
Final Examination155
Attending Lectures14456
Self Study14342
Individual Study for Homework Problems14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10220
Individual Study for Final Examination10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)176
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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14
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15
LO13              
LO2 3             
LO3  3            
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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