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MEDIA AND CORPORATE COMMUNICATION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MIY330 MEDIA AND CORPORATE COMMUNICATION 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assoc.Prof. EMEL TOZLU ÖZTAY
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to teach the operation of corporate communication process.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the subjects such as corporate structure and communication; the impact of corporate culture and traditions on the communication process; elements that form the basis of internal communication; types and forms of internal communication; basic principles of establishing an effective corporate communication model. Concept of organizational communication, definition, importance, aim and functions of organizational communication, organizational theories and communication, classical theories-view to human and communication, human resources approach - view to human and communication, system theories-view to human and communication, organization identity, organizational culture organizational climate, the functioning of the communication process in organizations, the forms of communication in organizations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Discusses the scope of the concept of corporatisation, why it is necessary, and how to achieve corporatisation by observing the bodies claiming corporatisation.
Interpret the concepts of belonging, sustainability, teamwork, leadership-management, time management with both dictionary definitions and their meanings in practice.
Direct the components that they actually reflect instead of the static discourse of institutions for sustainability, image and reputation.
Classify corporate communication practices from media organizations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Corporate structure and communication Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
2 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Corporate culture and effects of traditions on the communication phase Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
3 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Elements forming basic foundations of in-house communications Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
4 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Types and styles of in-house communications Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
5 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Main principles of an effective corporate communication model Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
6 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Concept, definition and importance of organizational communication Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
7 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Objectives and functions of organizational communication Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Organization theories and communication Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
10 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Classical theories – views against human and communication Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
11 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Human resources approach. Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
12 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. System theories. Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
13 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Organization identity, organization culture - organizational climate. Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
14 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Functioning of communication phase in organizations Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
15 Reading, Presentation, Creating a debate content, following social media. Communication types in organizations Presentation and Lecture. PowerPoint presentation by students and, debates on the course subjects
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Solmaz, B. (2007). Kurumsal Iletisim Yonetimi. Tablet Bookstore. Istanbul.
Onat, F. (2009). Internet Caginda Kurumsal Iletisim. Say Publications. Istanbul.
Kaya, B. (2003). Butunlesik Kurumsal Iletisim. Siyasal Bookstore. Ankara.
Argenti, P. A. (2015) Corporate Communication. (USA).

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the basic concepts in the field and the basic disciplines arising from these concepts.
3
2
Compare current theories in the field and communication theories.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Solve problems related to the field by identifying problems related to the field.
1
2
Compares the information and facts in the field with the fields of social sciences such as Sociology, Journalism, Television and Media.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By graduating from this department, conduct analysis in fields like public relations, advertisement and marketing.
2
2
Using field knowledge, identify and solve problems related to field.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply the projects in line with the field of campaign analysis, in line with the communication plan to be prepared.
0
2
By using theoretical and practical knowledge gained in his field, solve the problems of public relations and advertising industry.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Taking part in public relations campaigns and advertising projects, implements the duties assigned to them within the team.
0
2
Create original and innovative strategies by approaching the field dynamics creatively and critically with an integrated viewpoint.
1
3
Designs a communication plan by taking responsibility in case of problems related to the field.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describe creative production, presentation and persuasion techniques to support the professional expertise.
1
2
Analyze the developments, changes and innovations in his field and gices an example.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Effectively explain his/her opinion in the context of advertising, public relations, marketing, etc. to related persons and institutions in writing and verbal.
1
2
Designs projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with the consciousness of social responsibility.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Determine career goals by establishing cooperation with the sector in line with the information he/she has.
3
2
Analyze and interpret the social and global impacts of issues related with communication.
0
3
Design new knowledge and techniques using technical and theoretical knowledge and skills related to his / her field.
1

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 4 28
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 6 30
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 41 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0