COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMMUNICATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UIL 4000 COMMUNICATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Computer Programming Distance Learning

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ÖZER KESTANE

Offered to

Course Objective

The courses main aim is to impart the basic knowledge and skills related to communication.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to define the concept and kinds of communication
2   Being able to explain the importance of efficient communication in social and professional life.
3   Being able to compare the institutional, organizational and social aspects of communication skills and knowledge.
4   Being able to improve communication skills
5   Being able to apply activities that can facilitate adaptation to a social environment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The concept, scope and process of communication
2 Communication barriers
3 Communication media and tools
4 Types of communication: written and oral communication
5 Types of communication: written and oral communication
6 Non-verbal communication
7 Mid-term exam
8 Mid-term exam
9 Institutional Communication
10 Organizational Communication
11 Persuasive Communication
12 Efficient Communication, the language of me , the language of you
13 Active listening and empathy
14 Communication problems, lack of communication

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Source:
IrfanMısırlı, Genel veTeknik Iletişim,DetayYayınları, Ankara
Nazife Güngör, Iletişime Giriş, Siyasal Kitabevi, ankara, 2011.
David Crowley-Paul Heyer, (çev: Berkay Ersöz), Iletişim Tarihi, Phoenix Yayınları, Ankara, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture instruction
2. Weekly homework
3. Teaching by demonstration / video

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.20 + FN* 0.80
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.20 + BUT* 0.80


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1 Mid-term exam
2 Performance exam: Presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

30% attendance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 0,5 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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