Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF KOZAKLI / STİ221 - HEALTH TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Code: STİ221 Course Title: COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC RELATIONS IN HEALTH TOURISM Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department HEALTH TOURISM MANAGEMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ARİF NİHAT SAMUR (asamur@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to explain the concepts and applications of public relations discipline from the perspective of health enterprises.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Define the importance and function of public relations in communication and communication process. PO-8 Become a well-communicable, tolerant and patient
PO-17 Healthy tourism management technicians who are patient, self-confident, respectful to themselves and their environment, able to communicate easily and effectively and watch professional developments will be trained.
Examination
Performance Project
LO-2 Explain the concept of public relations, its features and why it is necessary. PO-22 Gains knowledge about the basic concepts in the field of tourism.
Examination
Performance Project
LO-3 Gain the ability to analyze the causes of deficiencies and mistakes in practice. PO-7 Think flexible and innovate.
PO-11 It uses the information it has gained in an effective way in the protection, development and maintenance of tourism.
PO-20 Become the greatest supporters and developers of health tourism, which is one of the popular types of tourism today.
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Historical development of public relations, issues that make relations important in health tourism businesses, public relations recognition and promotion activities in health tourism institutions.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of communication and public relations Lecture, discussion and discussion
2 Historical development of communication and public relations Lecture, discussion and discussion
3 Reasons for the need for communication and public relations in health services Lecture, discussion and discussion
4 Objectives of public relations in health services Lecture, discussion and discussion
5 Communication in health services and aims pursued in public relations Lecture, discussion and discussion
6 The place of communication and public relations in general organization in health service providers Lecture, discussion and discussion
7 Communication and public relations in hospitals Lecture, discussion and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Development of the Communication and Public Relations program Lecture, discussion and discussion
10 Communication and public relations activities; introduction, recognition Lecture, discussion and discussion
11 Communication and public relations activities: lobbying, sponsorship, image creation Lecture, discussion and discussion
12 Practice areas of communication and public relations Lecture, discussion and discussion
13 Tools, tools and methods used in communication and public relations Lecture, discussion and discussion
14 Problems in communication and public relations practices in health institutions Lecture, discussion and discussion
15 Discussion and evaluation Lecture, discussion and discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 • Hasan Tutar, M. Kemal Yılmaz Genel İletişim-Kavramlar ve Modelleri
Required Course instruments and materials
course book, lecture notes, slide presentation and internet

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 5 15
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 3 9
       c) Performance Project 2 3 6
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 2 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 2 8
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90