Information Package / Course Catalogue
Interpersonal Communication
Course Code: İKY107
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students must have to complete their internship within the required time and properties. The required rules are describes at the Adnan Menderes University, Sultanhisar Vocational School, Student Internship Instructions.
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to provide students with; Interpersonal communication and its models, basic elements of interpersonal communication process, principles regulating interpersonal relations, effective communication methods, body language, communication skills, verbal and nonverbal communication, listening skills, psychological concepts and behavior, conflicts and obstacles in interpersonal communication, etc. It is aimed that they comprehend the subjects and internalize the knowledge they have acquired.

Course Content

Interpersonal Communication Approach, interpersonal communication processes, listening and speaking behavior in interpersonal communication, culture in interpersonal communication, interpersonal communication and communication tools, conflict in interpersonal communication, forms of developing interpersonal communication.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Alper Turan DEVLİ
Learning Outcomes
1.Will be able to explain the basic elements of interpersonal communication and behavioral patterns.
2.Will be able to explain the communication tools in interpersonal communication
3.Explain the Ways of Improving Interpersonal Communication
4.Explain Conflict Management in Interpersonal Communication
5.Explain the Importance of Culture in Interpersonal Communication
6.Will be able to define Bias and Empathy and Empathic Communication.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.lecturer lecture notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Concept of Communication and Interpersonal Communication
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic Elements of the Communication Process
Week 3 - Theoretical
Communication Models
Week 4 - Theoretical
Basic Elements of Interpersonal Communication Process
Week 5 - Theoretical
Functioning of Interpersonal Communication Process
Week 6 - Theoretical
Listening in Interpersonal Communication
Week 7 - Theoretical
Psychological Concepts and Behavior
Week 8 - Theoretical
The Concept and Scope of Culture
Week 9 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication and Culture
Week 10 - Theoretical
Principles Regulating Interpersonal Relationships
Week 11 - Theoretical
Effects of Communication Tools on Interpersonal Communication
Week 12 - Theoretical
Definition and Context of Conflict
Week 13 - Theoretical
Conflict Forms. Prejudice and Empathy and Empathic Communication
Week 14 - Theoretical
Conflict Management and Conflict Strategies
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Final Examination1%60
Assignment1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Individual Work25010
Midterm Examination1909
Final Examination115015
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026