Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Public Relations
Course Code: HİRY521
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

The aim of the course is to evaluate how public relations are used by different actors in international context.

Course Content

Course includes the identification of Internationality concept, explanation of the international concept is about Public relations, analysis of samples from Turkey and other countries, the listing of international actors, international public relations includes issues such as sorting the progress of and publicity campaigns.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines at least 3 of international public relations environments
2.Lists the stages of international public relations and promotion campaign
3.Summarizes at least 4 of the concepts of international public relations and promotion
4.Summarizes the qualifications of at least two of the international public relations actors
5.Evaluates the practices of international public relations through a case study
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Becerikli,Sema Yıldırım, Uluslararası Halkla İlişkiler, Ankara: Nobel Yayınları, 2005
2.Yılmaz,Sait, Güç ve Politika, İstanbul: Alfa Yayınları, 2008
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of public relations and international public relations
Week 2 - Theoretical
The relationship and importance of public relations with international relations and international marketing
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic problems in terms of international public relations
Week 4 - Theoretical
Power and hegemony in international relations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Propaganda in public relations
Week 6 - Theoretical
Lobbying in public relations
Week 7 - Theoretical
38/5000 Public diplomacy in public relations
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exams
Week 9 - Theoretical
Definition of Global brand and examples of global brands
Week 10 - Theoretical
Importance of sponsorship in terms of marketing communication for global brands
Week 11 - Theoretical
Sponsorship examples for global brands
Week 12 - Theoretical
Corporate social responsibility practices for global brands
Week 13 - Theoretical
Examples of crisis communication of global brands
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final Exams
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
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
5
4
3
5
4
5
OÇ-4
3
5
4
3
3
4
4
3
5
OÇ-5
4
2
3
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026