Information Package / Course Catalogue
Crisis Management
Course Code: HİRY515
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Uncertainty and change in the environment constantly confront institutions with unexpected threats or opportunities. The ability of institutions to survive depends on their protection from these hazards or their ability to exploit opportunities. The aim of this course is to teach how to use public relations in institutions in times of crisis.

Course Content

To be able to learn the basic approaches in crisis management, to analyze the crisis, to understand the sources of the crisis, to understand the causes and solutions of the crisis and to turn them into practice.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. will be able to manage the crisis.
2.Knows crisis management and basic approaches
3.Analyze the crisis process, its causes and solutions
4.Makes crisis planning
5.makes pre-active studies
Recommended or Required Reading
1. - Kriz İletişimi, Doç.Dr.İnci Çınarlı, Beta, 2016, İstanbul
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The Concept of Crisis and Characteristics of Crises
Week 2 - Theoretical
Crisis Factors in Business
Week 3 - Theoretical
Stages of the Crisis Process
Week 4 - Theoretical
Crisis Management Models
Week 5 - Theoretical
Crisis Communication and Important Points in Crisis Communication
Week 6 - Theoretical
Case Studies in Crisis Communication
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Crisis Communication Theories
Week 9 - Theoretical
Crisis Management Plan and Case Studies
Week 10 - Theoretical
Post-crisis management and case studies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Management of Problems and Risks
Week 12 - Theoretical
Crisis Management in Social Media
Week 13 - Theoretical
Crisis Communication Case Analysis examples
Week 14 - Final Exam
final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory132365
Midterm Examination129130
Final Examination129130
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
5
4
5
2
4
4
5
3
3
OÇ-2
3
5
5
1
4
4
5
5
5
4
OÇ-3
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
OÇ-5
3
5
4
2
5
4
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026