Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychology of Communication
Course Code: PSİ316
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to provide students general overview of theory and methods in communication psychology, interpersonal communication and mass communication, and analysing communication processes by using certain methods

Course Content

Field and topics of psychology of communication, communication areas and models, basic concepts, communication in context, effects of physical environment and socio-cultural effects, interpersonal communication, self, person perception, verbal communication, non-verbal communication, listening, emotions, conflicts and resolution in communication, persuasion, communication in groups, mass communication, media, theory and methods in mass communication research, content analysis, discourse analysis, public opinion, propaganda, psychological, social and culturel effects of mass communication; social media in a digital age.

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