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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
PUBLIC RELATIONS IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT HCM538 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Korkut Ersoy
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Familiarize the research methods that are related to public relation, management according to objectives in program planning approach, strategic planning model, elements of program planning, target population, strategy, tactic, time table, communication concepts.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, importance of public relations, public health organization, describing population served and personnel by health services, describing of services to population, public relation methods are introduced. In addition, related article discussions also evaluated in the course as a case study. At the end of the semester, a project is conducted by students as an application of concepts that are learned.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Public Relations and Importance of Public Relations in Health Care
2nd Week Historical Development of Public Relations
3rd Week Management and Public Relations
4th Week Public Relations, Advertisement and Propaganda
5th Week Target Audience and Public Opinion
6th Week Public Relations Means
7th Week Public Relations Methods
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Inner and Outer Communication
10th Week Designing Public Relations Program
11th Week Designing Public Relations Program
12th Week Student Presentations
13th Week Student Presentations
14th Week Student Presentations
RECOMENDED 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 METHODSLecture,Project,Case Study
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment125
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work1410140
Preparation for Final exam11212
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework11515
Article Presentation414
Article51260
Total Workload286
Total Workload / 309,53
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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