Information Package

Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

SEÇ103

COMMUNICATION

Course Code
SEÇ103
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Knows the basic elements of communication, its types, the communication process, its functions, and the characteristics of effective and ineffective feedback.
  2. Knows the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of verbal, written and nonverbal communication (including body language).
  3. Knows the barriers to communication, how to do effective listening and effective communication.
  4. Knows the components of attitude, the principles of persuasive communication and persuasion tactics. Explains communication conflicts and solution approaches.
  5. Knows the forms of communication in groups and organizations. Explains the mass media and their characteristics. Defines the models used in public relations communication activities.
  6. Explains the dimensions of intercultural differences and communication methods.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionThe communication course is designed to teach students the importance of communication in our daily life, the difficulties to be encountered in the communication process and ways to cope with them, and to gain the knowledge of effective communication skills necessary to communicate successfully in different environments in working life.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Communication
2nd Week Communication Process, Features and Functions
3rd Week Types and Forms of Communication
4th Week Written Communication
5th Week Nonverbal Communication and Body language
6th Week Communication Barriers
7th Week Persuasive Communication
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Conflict Management
10th Week Communication in Groups
11th Week Organizational Communication
12th Week Mass Communication
13th Week Public Relations
14th Week Intercultural Communication
15th Week
Recommended or Required Reading1. İletişim, Tutar, Hasan, Seçkin Yayıncılık, 2010, 3. Baskı.
2. İletişime Giriş, Aziz, A., Hiperlink Yayınları 2016, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load149
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.96
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6
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K2
K3
K4
K5 X
K6
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10
K11
K12
K13