NEW MEDIA
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
GEP0604	Interpersonal Communication	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:	GE-Elective
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Hybrid
Course Coordinator :	Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Course Lecturer(s):	Assoc. Prof. BERNA GÜLOĞLU Instructor NAZMİYE ARDUÇ
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	This course aims to examine interpersonal communication in terms of shaping and sustaining human relations, and the role of interpersonal communication in the development of individual identity and how it can be used as a tool to improve the communication of people with social interaction.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
First of all, students are taught how to obtain information that will enable them to know themselves and other people. At the beginning of each lesson, the student is given an olay event-situation cek to reflect on the subject of the week and a discussion is opened on it. Then, in the light of scientific and social data, the situation is explained and information is compiled. Academicians, writers, artists and practitioners who are experts in their fields are invited as speakers.

Course Content

This course covers the impact of social context, culture, identity and roles on face-to-face communication. In this course, interpersonal communication elements are analyzed within the framework of case studies. Students are expected to participate in the discussion and prepare a group project.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION: BASIC CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES
2)	AN OVERVIEW OF COMMUNICATION SKILLS
3)	START AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
4)	LISTENING IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION
5)	INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND EMPATHY IN COMMUNICATION
6)	OPENING YOURSELF IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION
7)	NON-PERSONAL COMMUNICATION IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
8)	MIDTERM!
9)	SECURITY IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION
10)	CONFLICT AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
11)	EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION
12)	Student Presentations
13)	Student Presentations
14)	Student Presentations
15)	Student Presentations

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	KİŞİLERARASI İLİŞKİLER ve ETKİLİ İLETİŞİM Editör: Alim Kaya 6. Baskı 2014, Pegem Akademi
References:	Etkili İletişimin Önündeki 8 Engel, Kevin Hogan, Yakamoz Kitap, 2003. İletişimsizlik Becerisi, Kadir Özer, 2000, Sistem Y.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 5
Quizzes	1	% 15
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	1	14
Homework Assignments	1	10	10
Quizzes	1	5	5
Midterms	1	10	10
Final	1	15	15
Total Workload			96

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)	To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2)	To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3)	To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4)	To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5)	To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6)	To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7)	To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8)	To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9)	To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10)	To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.