Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish Communication
Course Code: TD202
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Students to gain basic knowledge and skills in verbal and written communication about the concepts and tools, and develop these skills through practical work.

Course Content

Given theoretical knowledge about oral and written communication concepts and tools. Giving basic information about the types of verbal communication and create the basis for the body language. Features of written language and giving theoretical knowledge on informative texts. Research on a specific topic and writing works. CV, cover letter preparation and interviewing techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Cevriye FADILOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1.describe communication, and explain the process and elements of communication
2.Give examples about listening and feedback mechanisms in effective communication
3.Comprehend the importance of communication within classroom settings
4.İdentify the factors which prevent effective communication
5.Develop verbal and nonverbal communication skills and applies them into real practice
6.Acquire effective communication skills.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Definition of critical thinking and Demiray, U. 2008; Effective Communication, Ankara: Pegem Academy
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Characteristics of human communication
Week 2 - Theoretical
Definition and components of interpersonal communication
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic principles of interpersonal communication
Week 4 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication competence
Week 5 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and interpretation competence
Week 6 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and self competence
Week 7 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication, role and goal competence
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and verbal message competence
Week 10 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and nonverbal message competence
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and nonverbal message competence
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and relational message competence
Week 13 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and social, historical and cultural contexts
Week 14 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and listening skill
Week 15 - Theoretical
Interpersonal communication and conflict solving skill
Week 16 - Theoretical
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment1729
Individual Work44224
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes