Information Package / Course Catalogue
Interpersonal Communication Management
Course Code: HİRY532
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 develop the communication skills in terms of interpersonal communication approaches, comprehension of assumptions, theories and methods of overcoming the obstacles / obstacles encountered in the process from the conceptual frame of interpersonal communication.

Course Content

Conceptual frame of interpersonal communication, interpersonal communication approaches, interpersonal communication processes and elements of interpersonal communication assumptions, interpersonal communication functions, interpersonal communication theories, factors affecting interpersonal communication, interpersonal communication obstacles and ways of overcoming success criteria in interpersonal communication

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Yelda Özlem KÖLGELİER
Learning Outcomes
1.To define interpersonal communication and to be able to recognize the place and importance among other communication types
2.The ability to use communication skills effectively in social life and the ability to solve communication problems with these skills
3.The ability to discuss issues that are effective in the process of interpersonal communication and to evaluate examples of solutions to the underlying problems
4.The ability to learn the interpersonal communication models and apply them in contemporary life
5.The ability to identify the reasons for interpersonal communication conflicts and to discuss the solutions related to them
6.Identify the items necessary for effective interpersonal communication; the ability to create different communication strategies by acquiring information on topics such as self-disclosure and expression
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Demet GÜRÜZ- Ayşen TEMEL EĞİNLİ; Kişilerarası İletişim Bilgiler, Etkiler- Engeller, Nobel Yayınları.
2.İrfan ERDOĞAN; İletişimi Anlamak, Erk Yayınları.
3.Peter HARTLEY; Kişilerarası İletişim, İmge Yayınları.
4.Özcan KÖKNEL; İnsanı Anlamak, Postiga Yayınları.
5.Üstün DÖKMEN; İletişim Çatışmaları ve Empati, Sistem Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
An Overview of the Concept of Interpersonal Communication
Week 2 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Approaches
Week 3 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Processes and Elements
Week 4 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Assumptions
Week 5 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Functions
Week 6 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Theories
Week 7 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Theories
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Factors Affecting Interpersonal Communication
Week 10 - Theoretical
Factors Affecting Interpersonal Communication
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Barriers
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interpersonal Communication Barriers
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ways to Overcome the Interpersonal Communication Barriers
Week 14 - Theoretical
Success Criteria in Interpersonal Communication
Week 15 - Theoretical
general evaluation
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam (Final)
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
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PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
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PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
OÇ-2
3
5
5
4
5
2
4
3
4
5
OÇ-3
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
OÇ-4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-6
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026