New Media and Communication
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: NMC101
Ders İsmi: Introduction To Communication Sciences
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Laboratory ECTS
3 0 0 4
Language of instruction: Turkish
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Required
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Asst. Prof. Dr. NUR ESRA ATMACA DURUM
Course Lecturer(s): Asst. Prof. Dr. NUR ESRA ATMACA DURUM
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Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to contribute to the identification of communication problems that people face in both everyday and business lives, from the most micro level to the most macro level relationships, and to the produce of solution suggestions related to them.
Course Content: This course; basic concepts that form the general framework of communication sciences, solutions and suggestions for strengthening communication skills, interpersonal communication, group communication, organizational communication, mass communication, public communication, international communication and intercultural communication.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To be able to define the concept of communication with all its dimensions
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) To be able to explain communicative actions and acts
2) To be able to reveal innovative ideas by understanding the role and importance of communication in a globalizing world
Learning Competence
1) To be able to define the functions and features of mass media
Field Specific Competence
1) Having knowledge about the types and features of communication, to be able to evaluate them from a different perspective
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) General Definition Of Communication Phenomenon (simple schematic of communicative functioning) Pre-readings on the topics
2) Types of Communication (verbal, non-verbal; written, visual, auditory; direct, indirect) Pre-readings on the topics
3) Levels of Communication (hierarchical, peer-peerness) Pre-readings on the topics
4) Dimensions of Communication (individual and mass communication) Pre-readings on the topics
5) Self-Communication of the Individual (indecision and adaptation processes, confess to herself/himself, ability to solve problems and conflicts on its own etc.) Pre-readings on the topics
6) Interpersonal Communication (definition of interpersonal communication, background of interpersonal communication, success or failure in interpersonal communication etc.) Pre-readings on the topics
7) Group Communication (group types, group structure, conflict and reconciliation in small groups, group dynamics, circle of friends, reference groups, communicative problems and disruptions in the family) Pre-readings on the topics
8) Midterm Exam All topics covered for 7 weeks
9) Organization (Corporate) Communication (types of organization, levels of intra-organizational communication, hierarchy, motivation, productivity etc.) Pre-readings on the topics
10) Mass Communication (definition of mass communication, direct mass communication, mediated mass communication, brief history of mass media, social media) Pre-readings on the topics
11) Public Communication (definition of public communication, historical development, ability to speak in public, persuasion competence, to establish empathy, image ets.) Pre-readings on the topics
12) International Communication (international promotions, public relations of nations, lobbying, role of communication in diplomacy ets.) Pre-readings on the topics
13) Intercultural Communication (cultural interaction, recognizing other cultural environments, intercultural interaction rather than intercultural conflict) Pre-readings on the topics
14) The Role and Importance of Communication in a Globalizing World Pre-readings on the topics

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Aysel Aziz, İletişime Giriş, 5. Baskı, Hiperlink Yayınları, 2016
References: Metin Işık, İletişim Bilimine Giriş, 2. Baskı, Eğitim Kitabevi, 2018
Sheila Steinberg, An Introduction to Communication Studies, Juta & Co., 2007

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