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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03041012 Public Relations 2 Autumn 3 2+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites None
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Halkla ilişkiler bilim dalının doğuşu; halkla ilişkiler teorileri, halkla ilişkiler stratejileri, kurum içi iletişim, kurum imajı ve kurum kimliği, sunulan hizmet ve ürünlerin iç ve dış hedef kitleye ve kamuoyuna tanıtımı; kamuoyu nezdinde sempati oluşturma ve bunu sürekli kılma; verilen hizmetin paydaşları ile iletişime geçme, işbirliği yapma veya ortak tavır belirleme.
Objectives of the Course
The main aim of the course is to provide easy interaction by teaching public relations and communication techniques by using scientific approaches in relations with the interlocutors and to develop the skills of using voice, word and body language in communication.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses X
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses X
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Has knowledge of sociocultural environment and human behavior. 5
P2 Has knowledge of contemporary management in human service organizations. 5
P4 Professional Relationship and has the ability to communicate effectively. 5
P5 Has the ability to think critically. 4
P7 Has the ability to use innovations in information and technology for individual and professional development. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Understanding the importance of the relationship between human and social environment. P.1.1 1
O2 Designing social responsibility projects and taking part in these projects. P.2.3 1
O3 To have effective communication knowledge and skills. P.4.2 1
O4 To evaluate the problems and applications in the field from a critical point of view. P.5.1 1
O5 Monitoring the events/developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the fields of social work. P.7.7 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 The concept of public relations, the functions of public relations, the history of public relations, the importance of public relations for institutions (marketing-propaganda), the basic principles of public relations, the purposes of public relations
2 The concept of public relations, the functions of public relations, the history of public relations, the importance of public relations for institutions (marketing-propaganda), the basic principles of public relations, the purposes of public relations
3 Tools and Methods Used in Public Relations, Organizational Structure of Public Relations
4 Tools and Methods Used in Public Relations, Organizational Structure of Public Relations
5 Features of a Public Relations Specialist, Duties of a Public Relations Specialist
6 Features of a Public Relations Specialist, Duties of a Public Relations Specialist
7 Public Relations Process
8 Target Audience in Public Relations
9 Target Audience in Public Relations
10 Target Audience in Public Relations
11 Press Relations, Concept of Communication, Characteristics of Communication, Basic Principles of Communication, Communication Barriers
12 Press Relations, Concept of Communication, Characteristics of Communication, Basic Principles of Communication, Communication Barriers
13 Body Language, Internal Relations and Protocol Rules.
14 Body Language, Internal Relations and Protocol Rules.
Textbook or Material
Resources SEZGİN, Murat. Halkla İlişkiler. Yüce Medya Yayınları. Konya. 2007
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 2 28
Midterms 1 15 15
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 10 20
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 1 10 10
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 20 20
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 121
Total Work Load / 30 4,03
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P4 P5 P7
O1 Understanding the importance of the relationship between human and social environment. 5 - - - -
O2 Designing social responsibility projects and taking part in these projects. - 5 - - -
O3 To have effective communication knowledge and skills. - - 5 - -
O4 To evaluate the problems and applications in the field from a critical point of view. - - - 4 -
O5 Monitoring the events/developments on the agenda of the society and the world in the fields of social work. - - - - 3