Information Package

Master's of Healthcare Management without Thesis (Distance Education)

SYUP511

PUBLIC RELATIONS IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT

Course Code
SYUP511
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have sufficient knowledge about public relations
  2. Learn management according to objectives and strategic planning model within the program planning approach
  3. Learn how to gain basic presentation competence, which is of great importance in the field of public relations, and how to prepare a public relations project in health institutions
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionIn this course, the place of public relations in healthcare organization, the organization of public relations, the recognition of the society and personnel of healthcare organizations, the introduction of the organization to the society, marketing processes and methods are examined.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course, the concept of public relations
2nd Week Concepts related to public relations (advertising, propaganda, image, communication)
3rd Week Health sector and public relations
4th Week Stages of the public relations process
5th Week The concept of promotion
6th Week The concept of recognition
7th Week Problems in state and public relations
8th Week Public relations in the public sector
9th Week Public relations in the private sector
10th Week In-house public relations
11th Week Tools and methods used in public relations
12th Week New concepts and environments in public relations
13th Week Public relations in a crisis
14th Week The future of advertising and public relations
15th Week The future of advertising and public relations
Recommended or Required ReadingPublic Relations In Health Care: A Guide For Professionals, Lewton, Kathleen Larey American Hospital Association 1995
Health Service Public Relations: A Guide To Good Practice, Silver, Roger. Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd. Oxford 1995
Public Relations: Strategies And Tactics Wilcox, Dennis L Longman New York 1998
Kazancı, Metin Halkla İlişkiler Ankara Üniversitesi Ankara 1980
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Project
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 2 20
Total(%) 0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 0
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 100
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 15 5 75
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 15 3 45
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 3 25 75
Total Work Load226
Total Work Load / 30 (h)7.53
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10 X X X