BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
COP4312 | IDA-KID Kurumsal İletişim Konuları | Spring Fall |
3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SELCAN YEŞİLYURT |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SELCAN YEŞİLYURT |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course aims students to understand the corporate context as it affects the corresponding practice of public relations and the various roles of public relations in supporting the organizations, ranging from employee and investor relations to government, community and customer relations. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1) Students will be able to define the differences and similarities between public relations and corporate communication. 2) Students will be able to identify the meaning of reputation, corporate identity and corporate image. 3) Students will be able to examine the corporate social responsibility campaigns of multinational companies and to compare to the campaigns of Turkish companies. 4) Students will be able to recognize the news items which they read in economy section of newspapers whether a public relations news or just a regular news. 5) Students will have the knowledge about new media, social media and PR 2.0. They can comprehend the effects of new technologies on Public Relations. 6) Students will be able to comprehend the importance of media and media relations for corporation in terms of public relations practices. 7) Students will be able to associate the roles of corporate communication professionals in terms of employee relations and internal relations. 8) Students will be able to evaluate the best practices of corporate public relations. 9) Students can connect the relations between corporate public relations and corporate communication. |
This course examines the role of public relations within a corporation and its responsibilities in developing and maintaining external and internal relations. This course will consist of lectures, case analyses and discussion. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction | |
2) | Culture-Art Communication | |
3) | International Communication, Leader Communication | |
4) | Issue Management | |
5) | Media Relations | |
6) | Social Media | |
7) | Sports Communication | |
8) | Financial Communication | |
9) | Crisis Management | |
10) | Event Management | |
11) | Internal Communication | |
12) | Social Responsibility, assignment for the final project | |
13) | Research, Measurement | |
14) | Review of the semester |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: | Paul Argenti (2008) Corporate Communication |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 10 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 50 |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 15 | 41 |
Project | 11 | 29 |
Final | 1 | 4 |
Total Workload | 116 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Being able to identify problems and ask right questions | |
2) | Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude | |
3) | Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail | |
4) | Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education | |
5) | Applying theoretical concepts in project planning | |
6) | Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork | |
7) | Increasing efficiency rate in business environment | |
8) | Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty | |
9) | Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business | |
10) | Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding | |
11) | Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology | |
12) | Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life | |
13) | Possessing managing skills and competence | |
14) | Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations | |
15) | Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment |