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PERSUASION THEORIES IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
HIT441 PERSUASION THEORIES IN COMMUNICATION SCIENCES 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Presentation of the course content Lecture & Question and Answer
2 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Concept of Persuasion, Persuasion Process I: Source Lecture & Question and Answer
3 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Persuasion process II: Message, Medium, Receiver / Target (Audience), Effect Lecture & Question and Answer
4 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Attitude Concept, Attitude Formation, Attitude Change Lecture & Question and Answer
5 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Aristotle and Rhetoric, Mass Psychology Lecture & Question and Answer
6 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Motivation Concept, Motivation Process, Homeostasis, Need, stimulation, Impulse and Behavior Relations, Motivation Tools Used in Corporations Lecture & Question and Answer
7 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Basic Motivation Theories, Hedonism, Hull's S-R Theory, Psychoanalysis Lecture & Question and Answer
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Theories of Personality I: Alfred Adler, Eric Berne, Karen Horney Lecture & Question and Answer
10 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Theories of Personality II: Carl Gustav Jung Lecture & Question and Answer
11 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Needs Theories I: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory and Frederick A. Herzberg's "Two Factor Theory" Lecture & Question and Answer
12 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Needs Theories II: Alderfer's ERG Theory, Murray's Psychogenic Needs Theory, Mc Clelland and Atkinson's Need achievement theory Lecture & Question and Answer
13 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Mental Theories, Value-Expectation Theories, Vroom's Expectancy Theory, Porter and Lawler's Expectancy Theory,, Locke's Goal Setting Theory, Adams' Equity Theory Lecture & Question and Answer
14 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Equilibrium and Harmony Theories: Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, Fritz Heider's Balance Theory and Attribution Theory, Leon Festinger's cognitive Dissonance Theory Lecture & Question and Answer
15 Reading the related subject in the coursebook Basic Persuasion Techniques Lecture & Question and Answer
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -