PRL4526 Global Public RelationsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs ECONOMICS AND FINANCEGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
PRL4526 Global Public Relations Fall 3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

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: The main objective of the course is to demonstrate a critical understanding of the global public relations industry’s
structure and practices in general, and the specific nature of public relations industries and practices in different cultures.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Describe the basic terms of global PR
2) Explain global PR consepts
3) Define the basic terms of International PR
4) Recognize the different cultures and recognize the importance of PR education
5) Manage pr activities
6) Define Global PR process
7) Decsribe global pr and international pr process

Course Content

Explaining the basic concepts of global public relations, public relations work in different countries will be discussed in details.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Class- What is Global PR?
2) A Theoritical Framework for Global PR, Research and Practice
3) International PR
4) Multiculturalism and PR Education
5) International CPR, CSR, NGO’s
6) Case Studies: Asia
7) Case Studies: Australia
8) Case Studies: Africa
9) Case Studies: Europe
10) Case Studies: Europe
11) Case Studies: America
12) Case Studies: America
13) Student projects
14) Wrap-up

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References: The Global Public Relations Handbook Theory Research and Practice – Krishnamurthy Srıramesh , Dejan Vercic

Global Public Relations Spanning Borders Spanning Cultures – Alan R. Freitag, Ashli Quensinberry Stokes

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Total %
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 0
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK %
Total %

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 15 45
Presentations / Seminar 12 24
Midterms 6 12
Final 15 30
Total Workload 111

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. 3
2) Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. 2
3) Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. 1
4) Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. 3
5) Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. 2
6) Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. 2
7) Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. 3
8) Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. 2
9) Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. 2
10) Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. 3