LOGISTICS (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
ADV4644	Social Media Management and Content Analysis	Spring	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:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ŞAFAK ŞAHİN
Course Lecturer(s):	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ŞAFAK ŞAHİN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	This course will teach students how to use the major new tools in social media with a focus on best use and efficent use. Students will learn how to use social media to reach personel and professional goals. Upon completion of this course students will have stong grasp of new tools in social media and be able to leverage those tools to advance their goals.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
- Identify key tools used in social media today
- Create, optimize and promote personel or business profiles online
- Learn how to use social media to stay up-to date on information and news
- Discuss and explain the opportunities and uses that social media offer
- Label and explain all elements of the major social media networks
- Learn how to use media elements to attract more visitors

Course Content

The content of the course is the use of all tools of social media and social media content with advertising

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	The New Rules of Marketing and PR	Reading the pages between 15-24 of main course book.
2)	Reaching the Buyers Directly	Reading the pages between 25-35 of the main course book.
3)	Social Media and Targeted Audience	Reading the pages between 37-54 of the main course book.
4)	Blogs: Blogs, Blogging and Bloggers	Reading the pages between 57-74 of the main course book.
5)	Audio and Video Drive Action	Reading the pages between 75-85 of the main course book.
6)	The New Rules of New Releases	Reading the pages between 87-93 of the main course book.
7)	Midterm Exam and Going Viral	Studying the subjects of first 6 weeks, reading the pages between 95-106 of the main course book.
8)	The Content-Rich Websites	Reading the pages between 111-118 of the main course book.
9)	How to Create at Social Media?	Reading the pages between 179-184 of the main course book.
10)	How Web Content Influences the Buying Process	Reading the pages between 187-196 of the main course book.
11)	Group Presentations About Web Contents / Mobile Marketing	Preparing presentation about last week's topic by creating groups, and reading the pages between 203-210 of the main course book.
12)	Social Networking Sites and Marketing
13)	The Online Media Room
14)	Search Engine Marketing

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	The New Rules of Marketing & PR (David Meerman Scott)
References:	Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars (and More) That Engage Customers and Ignite Your Business (New Rules Social Media Series) Ann Handley & C. C. Chapman

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Presentation	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 20
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	15	5	75
Homework Assignments	1	5	5
Midterms	1	4	4
Final	1	4	4
Total Workload			130

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 have knowledge about logistics operations and the basic legislation
2)	To have knowledge about the politics, corporations and the developments in logistics.
3)	To have knowledge about the economical life and the basic features of the enterprises that take place in logistics sector.
4)	To have knowledge about the documents that are used in logistics and how to prepare them.
5)	To have knowledge about the new marketing and sales techniques and the principles of opening to new markets.
6)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the job security, worker health and environment protection in logistics sector.
7)	To have knowledge and consciousness about the basic legal attainments, social responsibility, ethics and social security rights in logistics.
8)	To be involved in communication network in logistics sector and follow the developments.	2
9)	To have the ability to comment and evaluate the classical and current theories by taking into account the developments in logistics and supply chain areas.
10)	To have the basic knowledge about foreign trade and customs legislation.
11)	To have knowledge about relationship between foreign trade and logistics management.
12)	To have basic knowledge in at least one foreign language.
13)	He/she can use information and communication tecnologies that necessary for their area, follows technological change and applies new technologies to business system.