PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
SEN1001 | Introduction to Programming (Java) | Fall | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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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 ÖZGE YÜCEL KASAP |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor DUYGU ÇAKIR YENİDOĞAN RA SEVGİ CANPOLAT RA MERVE ARITÜRK Dr. Öğr. Üyesi BETÜL ERDOĞDU ŞAKAR RA ÇİĞDEM ERİŞ Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TAMER UÇAR |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course offers an introduction to the Java programming language for those students who have had little or no background in programming. Toward this goal students will learn how to write programs using the Java language and to compile and execute them under the Sun Microsystems, Inc. Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, or other integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse, Netbeans. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Define basic concepts and categories of Java programming languages 2. Develop, test and operate Java programmes to address a particular software problem. 3. Define features of primitive data types such as integer, char, double, etc. 4. Define arithmetic, relational and boolean expressions, type conversions, assignment statements, selection and iterative statements and conditional branching. 5. Describe fundamentals of methods, design issues, creating and calling static/nonstatic methods with their input and output parameters, public/private access modifiers and calling 6. Define looping methods(for, while, do-while) in Java language. 7. Demonstrate array and arraylist structures in Java language 8. Define how to generate random numbers with Math class or Random Object 9. Define class structure with methods that has input and output values, build objects and save in array and ArrayList collections |
The content of the course is composed of the programming basics that include primitive and reference data types , assignments, arithmetic and logical operators, control statements (if/else, switch/case, loops), methods and objects, UML diagrams, set/get methods and constructors, single and multi dimensional arrays, arraylists. Students must attend at least 4 lessons to take the final exam. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction | Course schedule and expectations |
2) | Introduction to Java Applications /Elementary Programming | Set up your environment |
3) | Control Statements: Part 1 | Chapter 3 |
4) | Control Statements: Part 2 | Chapter 4 |
5) | Methods | Cahpter 5 |
6) | Arrays | Chapter 6 |
7) | Arrays II | Chapter 6&7 |
8) | Review + Midterm | |
9) | Multidimensional Arrays | Chapter 8&9 |
10) | Introduction to Classes and Objects | Chapter 10 |
11) | Classes and Objects II | Chapter 10 |
12) | Classes and Objects: A Deeper Look | Chapter 12 |
13) | Classes and Objects: A Deeper Look II | Chapter 13 |
14) | Strings | Chapter 13 |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Paul Deitel, Harvey Deitel, Java: How to Program, 9th Edition, 2011, Pearson, ISBN-10: 0132575663, Edition: 10th |
References: | Liang, Introduction to Java Programming, 8e, Pearson Education, Addison Wesley, 2008, ISBN 978-0-321-50968-0 |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 8 | % 0 |
Laboratory | 2 | % 20 |
Quizzes | 9 | % 22 |
Midterms | 1 | % 18 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Laboratory | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 5 | 3 | 15 |
Homework Assignments | 5 | 10 | 50 |
Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload | 154 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To prepare the students to become communication professionals by focusing on strategic thinking, professional writing, ethical practice and innovative use of traditional and new media | |
2) | To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics. | |
3) | To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how public realtions works. | |
4) | To be able to have the ability to explain and identify problems associated with the relationships between events and facts in the areas of public relations, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications. | |
5) | To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices. | |
6) | To be able to search, write, and design articles, newsletters, and fliers, brochures, and announcements, in styles and formats appropraite various audiences, mediums and settings. | |
7) | To be able to apply the underlying theories of communication and the necessities of work safety to different types of public relations processes and campaigns. | |
8) | To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices. | |
9) | To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to given scenarios which can occur in public relations processes. | |
10) | To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool. | |
11) | To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations. | |
12) | To be able to to use information, communication technologies and computer software with the required level of public relations, marketing communication, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications. | |
13) | To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices. | |
14) | To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations. |