Social Responsibility Project for Graduation

Course Code:

PRP 492

Course Period:

Spring

Course Type:

Core

P:

0

Lab:

8

Credits:

4

ECTS:

11

Course Language:

English

Course Coordinator:

Ayseli USLUATA

Courses given by:

Ayseli USLUATA

Course Objectives:

The aim of this course is to draw student’s attention to the concept of social responsibility, enable students to be sensitive and responsible individuals to their social environment and to contribute to their approach of respect and tolerance towards diversity and different cultures.

Course Content:

To take part and to ensure the execution of the social responsibility projects '' We Destroy the Walls '' and '' Intergenerational Communication from 7 to 77 '' which have been created by the department.

Course Methodology:

1-Lecture, 2-Interactive Lecture, 3-Special Support / Structural Examples, 12-Groupwork

Course Evaluation Methods:

B-Oral Exam / Presentation, C-Homework

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) Students can plan and implement social responsibility projects.	1,5,6,7,8,9,10	1,2,3,12	B,C
2) Students can gain the ability to create a social responsibility project.	2,5,6,7,8	1,2,3,12	B,C
3) Students can meet people from different cultures and different socio-economic environments.	2,3,5,6,7,8,10	1,2,3,12	B,C
4) Students can plan a reliable communication strategy to be implemented.	2,5,6,7	1,2,12	B,C
5) Students can prepare written materials and present them in accordance with professional standards.	4,5,6,7	1,2	B,C

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Introduction to the Concept of Social Responsibility
2	Creating Student Groups for the Graduation Project
3	Visiting Institution for Execution of Graduation Projects
4	1^st work week
5	2^nd work week
6	3^rd work week
7	4^th work week
8	Midterm Presentations
9	5^th work week
10	6^th work week
11	7^th work week, interviews with students about the implementation of the project
12	8^th work week
13	9^th work week
14	10^th work week
15	Review and Wrap-up for the Final Presentation
16	Final Presantation

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook	Current readings on social responsibility
Additional Resources

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents	https://yulearn.yeditepe.edu.tr/
Assignments
Exams	Final Presentation

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms
Quizzes
Assignment	2	50
Total		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		50
Contribution of In-Term Studies to Overall Grade		50
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	S/he has theoretical knowledge about the field of public relations					x
2	S/he knows the research methods and techniques that are related to the field of public relations.					x
3	S/he has knowledge and awareness about the interdisciplinary issues that are required by the field. S/he comprehends the relation of those issues with public relations.			x
4	S/he is able to make oral presentations in English about her/his field.					x
5	S/he has the digital competencies that are required by the field.		x
6	S/he has the ability of creative thinking that is required by the field of public relations.				x
7	S/he has the abilities of research, planning, implementation, measurement and assessment that are necessary for a successful public relations practice.					x
8	S/he evaluates and applies the knowledge and abilities she/he has acquired in her/his field to partner organizations in the sector through teamwork.					x
9	S/he is able to evaluate the knowledge and abilities she/he has acquired in her/his field from an analytical and critical perspective.				x
10	S/he has the awareness of practicing and developing the profession of public relations by adhering to ethical rules.					x

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration	14	8	112
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	5	7
Mid-terms	1	45	45
Final examination	1	45	45
Total Work Load			272
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			10,88
ECTS Credit of the Course			11

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