COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GKD 5023 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DUYGU ÖZTIN PASSERAT

Offered to

Turkish Language Teacher Education
Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION (English)
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
Special Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
German Language Teacher Education
Elementary Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION
Social Studies Teacher Education

Course Objective

Ability to define interpersonal communication, understand communication patterns and basic components, understand effective listening and feedback skills, discuss factors that hinder interpersonal communication, understand factors that facilitators of communication, explain the role of emotions in communication, recognize communication conflicts and discuss suggestions for solutions, understand student-teacher-parent communication.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explains basic communication concepts
2   Can use acquired knowledge in personal relationships
3   Acquires effective communication skills
4   Acquires the ability to solve communication problems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Communication, Basic Concepts Effective Communication Skills
2 Definition and Classification of Interpersonal Relationships Empathy in Interpersonal Communication
3 Theoretical Approaches to Interpersonal Relationships (Psychoanalysis, Attachment, Contemporary Theories) Interpersonal Problems, Conflicts, and Conflict Resolution Approaches
4 Theoretical Approaches to Interpersonal Relationships (Social, Psychological, Cognitive Theories) Human Relations in Terms of Intercultural Differentiation
5 Interpersonal Relationships as a Developmental Process (Early Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood) Final Exam
6 Factors Affecting Interpersonal Relationships
7 Gender, Gender Roles, and Interpersonal Relationships
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9 Self-Adaptation and Self-Disclosure in Interpersonal Relationships
10 Communication and Communication Errors

Recomended or Required Reading

Voltan-Acar, N. (2012). Insan ilişkileri: iletişim. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Conferences, questions and answers, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Written test, multiple choice, homework-presentation

Language of Instruction

French

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

duygu.oztin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45

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