AS426 Health Communication Practices

4 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
COMMUNICATION SCIENCES PR.
Code AS426
Name Health Communication Practices
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi GÜLNUR KAPLAN ESEN
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi GÜLNUR KAPLAN ESEN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The course aims to teach the implementation fields and forms of health communication. It aims to transfer the planning, implementing, and evaluating interpersonal and mass communication activities on health information, and planning, preparing, and implementing the tools and methods to the students.

Course Content

Media and Health Communication, Public Relations and Health Communication, Advertisements and Health Communication, New Communication Technologies and Health Communication, Crisis Communication and Health Communication, Interpersonal Communication and Health Communication, Preparing the Materials for Practise will be discussed and a project will be prepared.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Electronic resources on the subject.

Notes

Case studies related to the subject.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Analyses the applications in the field of health communication.
LO02 Uses the tools and methods used within the framework of health communication practices effectively.
LO03 Designs applications suitable for the campaign process in order to protect public health.
LO04 Effectively position their activities in the field of health communication in media environments.
LO05 Designs content for the benefit of public health in the applications to be carried out within the framework of health communication.
LO06 Successfully applies behavioural theories and models according to the target audience structure and types in the activities to be carried out.
LO07 In his/her professional life, he/she acts in accordance with the priority of public health, not the media and actors in the field.
LO08 Manages communication activities in order to successfully carry out physician-patient communication.
LO09 Acts in accordance with ethical principles in his/her applications.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students will be able to associate basic knowledge about the instrumental (Radio, Television, Cinema, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism, Public Relations, Journalism, etc.) and objective (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.) fields of Social Communication.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains how communication works in all aspects of individual, group, mass, institution or different cultures. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Associates scientific knowledge and methods with technological innovations in the field. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı With an interdisciplinary perspective on the concept of communication; Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Science, Anthropology, etc. synthesises information from fields such as Communication Sciences.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications. 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı As a requirement of the ability to communicate effectively, as well as the ability to express oneself; empathizes with the ability to understand the people and the environments they are in. 4
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Reports his/her observations in social, artistic and cultural events that he/she organises and actively participates in. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Interprets local, national and international events with a critical perspective. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They take an active role in group work as well as individual work. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği As an individual with a developed sense of responsibility towards society, develops projects for the benefit of society. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In addition to professional development, it continuously improves itself in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in line with its interests and abilities. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Rational thinking skills as well as methods and strategies to develop creative thinking, as well as written, verbal, visual, etc. express their thoughts through tools appropriate to the purpose.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues abroad with the knowledge of a foreign language at least at the general level of the European Language Portfolio (B).
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles in the process of accessing, using and transmitting all kinds of information and in all other thoughts and endeavors related to the profession. 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses methods that can be disseminated to the society in general with basic application skills specific to the field such as media literacy. 4
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media)
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Realizes future career planning in line with learning needs. 3
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It directs all its work within the framework of the legal legislation related to its field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Health Communication. Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Soru-Cevap
2 Media and Health Communication. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
3 Public Relations and Health Communication. Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Örnek Olay
4 Advertisement and Health Communication.Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
5 Social Marketing and Health Communication. Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
6 New Communication Technologies and Health Communication. Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
7 Crisis Communication and Health Communication. Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Taught course subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
9 Interpersonal Communication and Health Communication. Analyzing the case studies. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Grup Çalışması
10 Preparing the Materials for Practise in Health Communication Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Grup Çalışması
11 Preparing of Campaign 1 Project assignment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
12 Preparing of Campaign 2 Project assignment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
13 Preparing of Campaign 3 Project assignment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Project Presentation. Project assignment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
15 General Review about Health Communication Implementations. General Evaluation of the Term Projects. Reading of literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay, Grup Çalışması
16 Term Exams Taught course subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Taught course subjects Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 111
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,44
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 04.03.2025 01:03