THE USE OF NEW MEDIA IN APPLICATIONS OF PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
HRY328	THE USE OF NEW MEDIA IN APPLICATIONS OF PUBLIC RELATIONS	5	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The aim of the course; to demonstrate the importance of using new media in public relations practices.
Contents of the Course Unit:	The content of the course; technological developments, traditional media, the concept of new media, why we use social media?

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Lists the properties of the Internet.
Explains the concept of new media.
Determine the importance of social media usage for institutions.
Examine case studies about the use of new media in public relations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Course Content	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
2	Presentation, Reading	Development of Technology and Internet, Internet Features	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
3	Presentation, Reading	New Media Concept	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
4	Presentation, Reading	Social Media in the Context of New Media	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
5	Presentation, Reading	Social Media Usage	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
6	Presentation, Reading	Traditional PR Tools	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
7	Presentation, Reading	Public Relations and New Media	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Presentation, Reading,General Review	Public Relations and New Media	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
10	Presentation, Reading	Importance and Use of New Media in terms of Public Relations	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
11	Presentation, Reading	Importance and Use of New Media in terms of Public Relations	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
12	Presentation, Reading	Case Study	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
13	Presentation, Reading	Case Study	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
14	Presentation, Reading	Case Study	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
15	Presentation, Reading,General Review	Case Study,General Review	Discussion, Lecture, Question-Answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Akbulut, E. (2017). Halkla İlişkiler Perspektifinden Medya, Der Publications
Duhe, S.C.(2007). New Media and Public Relations, Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Yengin, D. (2012). Yeni Medya ve .., Key Books Publishing

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the basic concepts of Social Service, working fields and application frameworks.		1
2	Uses up-to-date information on Social Service field by associating it with the theory and application information of Social Service.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Establish the link between the application frameworks of Social Service.	0
2	Evaluate the developments in the field of migration, globalization and human rights in the new world by using the theoretical knowledge in the field.			2

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Using the research methods related to the field of Social Service, concludes scientific conclusions about social problems.				3
2	Examine the spatial legislation of Social Service and develop new strategies for implementation.		1

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Solve the problems specific to the field of Social Service according to scientific data.			2
2	Conduct trainings for individual, family and society by using advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Social Service.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Develop his / her competence in this area by taking the leadership role in working with individuals, groups and society and taking responsibility as a team member.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Describes a life worthy of dignity of the person who is the subject of social service science.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Configures the communication between institutions in order to solve the problems.	0
2	Uses the educational role in the social service area.		1
3	Produces projects that will increase the consciousness level of the society.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Collaborate with other professionals in the work team through an interdisciplinary approach at the stage of Social Service intervention	0
2	Acts as a social worker in accordance with the laws, regulations and professional ethics rules.	0
3	Organize their work in accordance with their rights and responsibilities as an individual.	0

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	13	2	26
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	7	5	35
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	5	4	20
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	41	0	125