Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Atila YÜKSEL

Prof. Berrin GÜZEL

Ins. Okan Umut ŞİMŞEK

Lec. Elvan KESER

Lec. Fulya MÜRTEZA

Lec. Ozan GÜNGÖR

Communication Skills For Managers I

Course Code	: REM433
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is; to provide students with the knowledge and skills to enable them to communicate effectively in their business lives, to facilitate the solution of communication problems they will encounter, and thus to contribute to the development of their corporate success.

Course Content

The scope of the course includes basic communication skills that will raise awareness about the strengths and openness of students in communication and contribute to their personal and corporate success in business life.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Zeynep ASLAN

Learning Outcomes

1.	1. Learning the basic concepts and process of communication.
2.	2. Learning to use verbal and nonverbal communication methods effectively.
3.	3. Having information about how to ensure effective communication within the business.
4.	4. Acquiring effective communication skills that can be used within the business.
5.	5. Realizing the importance of effective communication within the business.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	1. Kişilerarası İlişkiler ve Etkili İletişim. (2015). (Editör: Prof.Dr. Alim Kaya), (8. Baskı), Ankara, Pegem Akademi.
2.	2. Fairhurst, G.T. (2017). Liderlikte Etkili İletişimin Sırları. (Çeviren: Damla Tanla), Sinpaş GYO Kitapları.
3.	3. Adair, J. (2016). Etkili İletişim. (Çeviren: Ömer Çolakoğlu), (5. Baskı), Babıali Kültür BKY.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

The concept and importance of communication

Week 2 - Theoretical

Communication process

Week 3 - Theoretical

Barriers to communication

Week 4 - Theoretical

Matters to be considered when communicating

Week 5 - Theoretical

Matters to be considered when communicating

Week 6 - Theoretical

Types of communication

Week 7 - Theoretical

İletişim türleri

Week 8 - Theoretical

Active listening skills

Week 9 - Theoretical

Active listening skills

Week 10 - Theoretical

Empathy in communication

Week 11 - Theoretical

Empathy in communication

Week 12 - Theoretical

Emotional intelligence in communication

Week 13 - Theoretical

Emotional intelligence in communication

Week 14 - Theoretical

General evaluation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Midterm Examination	1	9	1	10
Final Examination	1	9	1	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				48

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5
OÇ-1	3	3	4	1	1
OÇ-2	3	3	5	2	1
OÇ-3	3	2	5	1	1
OÇ-4	3	2	5	2	1
OÇ-5	1	2	4	2	1