Story Telling

Course Code:

COMM 251

Course Period:

Autumn

Course Type:

Core

P:

2

Lab:

2

Credits:

3

ECTS:

5

Course Language:

English

Course Coordinator:

Mario LEVİ

Courses given by:

Mario LEVİ

Course Objectives:

Demonstrate ways of expressing oneself with the help of different writing methods and discussions

Course Content:

Assignments and handwritten texts are evaluated in class environment and at the same time everyone's discussion is opened and analyzed

Course Methodology:

1:Lecture, 2:Interactive Lecture, 3:Special Support/Structural Examples, 4:Role-playing/Drama, 7:Brainstorming

Course Evaluation Methods:

A:Testing, B:Oral Exam/Presentation, E:Project/Design

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1) Students learn to express feelings.	3,6,9	1,2,4,7	A,B,E
2)Students gain different ways and methods of analyzing.	2,5,7,9	1,2,3,7	A,B,E
3)Students learn how to configure a thought	3,6,9,10	1,2,3,4,7	A,B,E
4)Students learn how to constract a text.	3,6,9,10	1,2,3,4,7	A,B,E
5)Students knows the methods of evaluating the text created and constructed.	2,3,6,9,10	1,2,3,4,7	A,B,E

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Ways to express yourself
2	Write a letter: starting point
3	What's the story? History, fiction and structure
4	How should the story be prepared to write and how to begin?
5	How to proceed from another story to a story with different endings
6	How to write a portrait?
7	The importance of time
8	Midterm
9	The importance, function and limits of description
10	Text-space relationship
11	Different discourses: How should people talk about different cultural groups?
12	The sense of objects
13	The importance of languag
14	Importance of history, philosophy and psychology
15	Personal feelings in essay
16	Final

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook
Additional Resources	Novels and films

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents	http://www.coadsys.yeditepe.edu.tr/
Assignments	http://www.coadsys.yeditepe.edu.tr/
Exams	Midterm, project and final

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Midterm	1	60
Project	1	40
Total		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60
Contribution of In-Term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S 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	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	4	56
Mid-terms	1	3	3
Project	1	15	15
Final examination	1	3	3
Total Workload			119
Total Workload / 25 (h)			4,76
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

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