| EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| PIH5113 | Crisis Communication | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
| Language of instruction: | Turkish |
| Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. ÇİSİL SOHODOL |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Assoc. Prof. BURCU EKER AKGÖZ Prof. Dr. ÇİSİL SOHODOL |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
| Course Objectives: | This course will give the information about the nature and characteristic of negotiation and crises from the level of individual decision-making, the corporation, and the government. Also an introduction to the theoretical and practical literature on crises, their management and prevention methodologies with an emphasis on negotiation strategies will be given. A review of key case studies of crisis management will also be done. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; I. define basic terms of crisis communication II. identify the dimensions of crisis communication III. explain terms of crises IV. define types of crisis V. identify organizational change, total quality management, strategic planning and management VI. analyze the development of crisis communication VII. develop pre-crisis strategies and tactics VIII. develop strategies and tactics for period of crisis and post crisis IX. define the role of pr in crisis communication X. explain the process of crisis communication |
| This course will cover the definitions of crisis, the dimensions, types and terminologies will also be covered. Important steps in crisis management will be examined and analyzed. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | What is a Crisis? | |
| 2) | Conceptual Dimensions of Crises | |
| 3) | Terms of Crisis | |
| 4) | Types of Crisis | |
| 5) | Related Field with Crisis Management | |
| 6) | Crisis Management Strategy and Models | |
| 7) | Pre-Crisis Management | |
| 8) | Period of Crisis and Post-Crisis | |
| 9) | Crisis and Media | |
| 10) | Crisis Communication and Public Relations | |
| 11) | Digital crises | |
| 12) | Case Studies | |
| 13) | Case Studies | |
| 14) | Wrap-up and Disccusion |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Kaynaklar dönem başlangıcında öğrencilere sağlanacaktır. Course materials will be provided in the beginning of semester. |
| References: | Crisis Communication Plan Components and Model: Crisis Communication Management Readliness |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Homework Assignments | 3 | % 30 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Final | 1 | % 40 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
| Homework Assignments | 9 | 45 |
| Midterms | 7 | 32 |
| Final | 7 | 35 |
| Total Workload | 154 | |
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | To be able to examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. | 2 |
| 2) | To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. | 2 |
| 3) | To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. | 3 |
| 4) | To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. | 2 |
| 5) | To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. | 1 |
| 6) | To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. | 1 |
| 7) | To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. | 2 |
| 8) | To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. | 2 |
| 9) | To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. | 2 |
| 10) | To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. | 2 |
| 11) | To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. | 2 |
| 12) | To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. | 3 |