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Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Ders tanıtımı, dersin amacı ve içeriğinin açıklanması |
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| 2) |
Individual, citizen, society and social structures |
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| 3) |
Government and institutions; justice and rights |
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| 4) |
Public opinion and public engagement |
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| 5) |
Public engagagement models and principles |
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| 6) |
Roles of the citizen, citizenship and democracy; developing public engagement programs |
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| 7) |
Preparation for midterm exam |
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| 8) |
Social movements and protests |
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| 9) |
Basic principles of ethics; ethical culture and ethical decision making |
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| 10) |
Utilitarianism, Kantianism, virtue ethics |
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| 11) |
Ethical decision making: economic inequality, digital divide, environment and animal rights |
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| 12) |
Civil society and social entrepreneurship |
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| 13) |
Community development and sustainability, citizen participation, and future of the global citizenship |
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| 14) |
Evaluations of the course and preparations for the final |
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| Course Notes: |
1) Held, David. Models of Democracy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Uni. Press, 1996. 2) The Fundamentals of Ethics- Russ Shafer-Landau
3) Gerston, L.N. (2002). Public policymaking in a democratic society: A guide to civic engagement. New York: ME Sharpe.
4) Image Politics: The New Rhetoric of Environmental Activism by Kevin Deluca, Routledge, 2005.
5) Chadwick, A. (2006). Internet politics: States, citizens, and new communication technologies, Oxford University Press, USA |
| References: |
1) Held, David. Models of Democracy. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Uni. Press, 1996. 2) The Fundamentals of Ethics- Russ Shafer-Landau
3) Gerston, L.N. (2002). Public policymaking in a democratic society: A guide to civic engagement. New York: ME Sharpe.
4) Image Politics: The New Rhetoric of Environmental Activism by Kevin Deluca, Routledge, 2005.
5) Chadwick, A. (2006). Internet politics: States, citizens, and new communication technologies, Oxford University Press, USA |
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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 |
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| 2) |
To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics. |
4 |
| 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. |
3 |
| 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. |
3 |
| 5) |
To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices. |
2 |
| 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. |
1 |
| 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. |
3 |
| 8) |
To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices. |
2 |
| 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. |
3 |
| 10) |
To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool. |
3 |
| 11) |
To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations. |
5 |
| 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. |
1 |
| 13) |
To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices. |
1 |
| 14) |
To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations. |
3 |