HRE412 Public Relations in NGOsIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Aviation ManagementGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Aviation Management
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: HRE412
Course Name: Public Relations in NGOs
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 6
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Common Pool
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. NEZAHAT HANZADE URALMAN
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc. Prof. NEZAHAT HANZADE URALMAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To look at the perspective of specialized public relations in NGOs and to increase the capacity of the skills that students will acquire in this field.
Course Content: Theories of non-governmental organizations; transformation of the phenomenon of NGO's in history; the concept of NGO's; dynamics that enable the formation of NGO's; definition of NGO's; definition ofNGO's; vision, mission and objectives of NGO's; types of NGO's; development process of NGO's as the third sector; different definitions of NGO's as the third sector; approaches to NGO's in different political structures; organizational forms of NGO's in terms of democratic functioning; participatory organizational structure in NGO's; the importance of communication activities for NGO's; internal communication of NGO's; the importance and usage patterns of written communication in NGO's; the ways in which NGO's adapt new communication technologies to the internal communication process.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) There will be gains about internal and external publics relations of non-profit organizations.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Definition and scope of the concept of non-governmental organizations. none
1) Definition and scope of the concept of non-governmental organizations. none
2) Functions of non-profit organizations. none
3) The place of non-governmental organizations in corporate social responsibility. none
4) Classification and characteristics of NGO's. none
5) Factors affecting participation in NGO's. none
6) Process of social change. none
7) Social reaction reflex and communication process. none
8) Midterm exam- The importance of public relations activities in non-governmental organizations. none
9) Public relations methods applied in non-governmental organizations. none
10) The purpose of public relations activities implemented by non-governmental organizations. none
11) Target group in non-governmental organizations. none
12) The importance of non-governmental organizations in terms of international activities. none
13) The importance of support for the arts and the environment in non-profit organizations. none
14) Lobbying by non-profit organizations. none
15) - -
16) - -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: yok
References: Oyman, Mine, Kar Amacı Gütmeyen Organizasyonlar İçin Pazarlama, Detay Yayıncılık, 2013.
Karayel Bilbil, Emel, Halkla İlişkiler Perspektifinden Sivil Toplum, Pales Yayınları.
Biber, A., “Sivil Toplum Örgütlerinde Halkla İlişkiler”, İstanbul: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 2003.
Cengiz, E., “Kar Amacı Gütmeyen Kurumlarda Pazarlama Faaliyetleri”, Atatürk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, Cilt 8, Sayı 2, 2006, 303-409.
Keyman, F., “Sivil Toplum, Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları ve Türkiye”, Arzu Karamani (yay. haz.), İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi, Sivil Toplum ve Demokrasi Konferans Yazıları, No.4 (vize)
Kocabaş, F. “Küreselleşme Bağlamında Kar Amacı Gütmeyen Kuruluşların Güçlendirilmesinde İnternetin Önemi”, Kamu-İş, Cilt 10, Sayı 2, 2008.
Ryfman, P. Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları, İstanbul: İletişim.
Sunar, L. (yay. haz.) Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları İçin Yönetim Rehberi, İstanbul: Kaknüs Yayınları, 2005. (vize)
Uslu, A. T., Marangoz, M., “Kar Amacı Gütmeyen Kurumlarda Sosyal Pazarlama ve Çevre Gönüllü Kuruluşlara Yönelik Bir Araştırma”, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, Cilt 10, Sayı 1, 2008,109-138.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) He/she has in-depth information required by the legal, social and environmental framework in which all transportation operations, especially aviation, are involved.
2) He/she has advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, supported by books, equipment and other sources containing up-to-date information on air transportation / logistics.
3) He/she has sufficient knowledge for the technical aspects of air transportation and logistics.
4) He/she has sufficient legal knowledge on basic issues related to international trade and business.
5) He/she uses theoretical and practical knowledge in aviation business management, logistics, transportation and business management solutions together.
6) He/she uses theoretical and applied knowledge in mathematics, science and transportation together to solve operational problems.
7) He/she identifies, defines, formulates and solves basic problems related to the field of air transportation / logistics. For this purpose, he/she selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques.
8) He/she analyzes a system, system component or process and designs it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; applies modern design methods accordingly.
9) He/she selects and uses modern and technical tools required for basic applications in air transportation / logistics.
10) He/she independently conducts a comprehensive advanced level study in air transportation / logistics.
11) He/she accesses information by doing research, uses databases and other information resources.
12) He/she works effectively in multidisciplinary teams and takes responsibility.
13) He/she plans project development studies in the field and manages related activities.
14) He/she organizes, plans and directs teamwork in air transportation / logistics related comprehensive projects.
15) With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, he/she follows science and technology developments in aviation management, logistics and transportation and renews himself/herself constantly. He/she also evaluates the knowledge / skills acquired in the field with a critical thinking.
16) He/she works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams in aviation management, national and international transportation and logistics environments both in theoretical and applied fields.
17) He/she selects and uses modern and technical tools necessary for air transport / logistics applications.
18) He/she communicates effectively with relevant people and institutions, being aware of the universal and social effects of applications and solutions in the aviation field.
19) He/she develops solutions to problems and shares his ideas in writing and verbally, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
20) He/she has a comprehensive understanding about management of aviation companies, safety and security issues in aviation, air law, airport operations and technical aspects of aviation specific applications.
21) He/she is aware of the aviation principles and values. He/she has professional and ethical responsibility.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) He/she has in-depth information required by the legal, social and environmental framework in which all transportation operations, especially aviation, are involved.
2) He/she has advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, supported by books, equipment and other sources containing up-to-date information on air transportation / logistics.
3) He/she has sufficient knowledge for the technical aspects of air transportation and logistics.
4) He/she has sufficient legal knowledge on basic issues related to international trade and business.
5) He/she uses theoretical and practical knowledge in aviation business management, logistics, transportation and business management solutions together.
6) He/she uses theoretical and applied knowledge in mathematics, science and transportation together to solve operational problems.
7) He/she identifies, defines, formulates and solves basic problems related to the field of air transportation / logistics. For this purpose, he/she selects and applies appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques.
8) He/she analyzes a system, system component or process and designs it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements; applies modern design methods accordingly.
9) He/she selects and uses modern and technical tools required for basic applications in air transportation / logistics.
10) He/she independently conducts a comprehensive advanced level study in air transportation / logistics.
11) He/she accesses information by doing research, uses databases and other information resources.
12) He/she works effectively in multidisciplinary teams and takes responsibility.
13) He/she plans project development studies in the field and manages related activities.
14) He/she organizes, plans and directs teamwork in air transportation / logistics related comprehensive projects.
15) With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, he/she follows science and technology developments in aviation management, logistics and transportation and renews himself/herself constantly. He/she also evaluates the knowledge / skills acquired in the field with a critical thinking.
16) He/she works individually and in multi-disciplinary teams in aviation management, national and international transportation and logistics environments both in theoretical and applied fields.
17) He/she selects and uses modern and technical tools necessary for air transport / logistics applications.
18) He/she communicates effectively with relevant people and institutions, being aware of the universal and social effects of applications and solutions in the aviation field.
19) He/she develops solutions to problems and shares his ideas in writing and verbally, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
20) He/she has a comprehensive understanding about management of aviation companies, safety and security issues in aviation, air law, airport operations and technical aspects of aviation specific applications.
21) He/she is aware of the aviation principles and values. He/she has professional and ethical responsibility.

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Project preparation
Social Activities
Internship/Onsite Practice

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Homework
Presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 3 3 9
Presentations / Seminar 1 1 1
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 12