PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General Information about the Course

Course Code: HIR700
Course Title: Consumer Behavior
Course Semester: 6. Semester / Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 3
Language of instruction: TR
Prerequisite of the course: No
Type of course: Alan İçi Seçmeli
Level of course:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc. Prof. Duygu AYDIN ASLANER

Purpose and content of the course

Course Objectives: This course aims to enable students to understand consumer behavior from a marketer's point of view. Understanding who the consumer is and what the consumption decision making models are, Understanding the very basic concepts like perception, learning, communication, motivation, personality and attitude formation which are significant in consumption decisions, Understanding the research techniques needed at least to search about the issues listed above,
Course Objective: The objective of this course is to link an understanding of behavioral principles for developing marketing strategies
Mode of Delivery: Face to face

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge (Described as Theoritical and/or Factual Knowledge.)
  1) The student identifies the psychological factors that influence consumer behavior.
Skills (Describe as Cognitive and/or Practical Skills.)
  1) The student identifies the cultural factors that influence consumer behavior.
Competences (Described as "Ability of the learner to apply knowledge and skills autonomously with responsibility", "Learning to learn"," Communication and social" and "Field specific" competences.)
  1) The student identifies the social factors that influence consumer behavior.
  2) The student identifies the personal factors that influence consumer behavior.
  3) Identify advantages and limitation of different consumer research techniques.

Course Topics

Week Subject
Related Preparation Pekiştirme
1) Introduction
2) The Concept of Consumption and Theories
3) The Concept of Consumer and Consumer Behavior.
4) Consumer Buying Process
5) Factors Influencing Consumer Buying Behavior
6) Cultural Factors
7) Social Factors
8) Midterm
9) Psychological Factors
10) Personal Factors
11) Consumer Research
12) Consumer Research
13) Consumer Research
14) Students’ Presentations
15) Students’ Presentations
References: Armstrong, G. ve Kotler, P. (2015). Marketing: An Introduction (12th Edition). Essex: Pearson Education Limited
Çalık, N. (2003). Tüketici Pazarları ve Tüketici Davranışları ). In B. Teknekecioğlu (Ed.), Pazarlama Yönetimi. Eskişehir: Anadolu University Press.
İslamoğlu, A. H. and Altunışık, R. (2013). Tüketici davranışları (4.
Baskı).İstanbul:Beta Yayıncılık
Koç, E. (2012). Tüketici davranışları ve pazarlama Stratejileri: Global ve yerel
yaklaşım (4. Baskı).Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
Odabaşı, Y. and Barış, G. (2003). Tüketici Davranışı (Consumer Behavior)(3th
Edition).İstanbul: MediaCat Kitapları

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

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Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Analyzes the problems related to the subject by identifying the problems related to the field.
2) Compares the knowledge and facts in the field with fields such as Sociology, Journalism, Television and Media.
3) Identifies the basic concepts and disciplines in his/her field.
4) Graduates of this program conduct research and analysis in the fields of public relations and advertising.
5) Determines the problems encountered in public relations and advertising activities by making use of the theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field.
6) Takes part in public relations campaigns and advertising projects and fulfills the tasks assigned to him/her within the team.
7) Designs a communication plan by taking responsibility for the problems that may arise in the field.
8) Develops new strategies with a critical perspective against the problems that may arise.
9) Follows current developments in the field and carries out studies.
10) Applies creative persuasion and presentation techniques.
11) He/she carries out projects for the benefit of the country and society in which he/she lives.
12) Expresses his/her ideas about advertising and public relations effectively to relevant persons and institutions.
13) Determines career goals in line with the information obtained.
14) Analyzes and interprets the social and global effects of communication issues.

Course Teaching, Learning Methods

Q & A
Case Problem Solving/ Drama- Role/ Case Management
Laboratory
Quantitative Problem Solving
Fieldwork
Group Study / Assignment
Individual Assignment
WEB-based Learning
Internship
Practice in Field
Project Preparation
Report Writing
Seminar
Supervision
Social Activity
Occupational Activity
Occupational Trip
Application (Modelling, Design, Model, Simulation, Experiment et.)
Reading
Thesis Preparation
Field Study
Student Club and Council Activities
Other
Logbook
Interview and Oral Conversation
Research
Watching a movie
Bibliography preparation
Oral, inscribed and visual knowledge production
Taking photographs
Sketching
Mapping and marking
Reading maps
Copying textures
Creating a library of materials
Presentation

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Practice Exam % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Field Study % 0
Article Critical % 0
Article Writing % 0
Module Group Study % 0
Brainstorming % 0
Role Playing + Dramatizing % 0
Out of Class Study % 0
Preliminary Work, Reinforcement % 0
Application Repetition etc. % 0
Homework (reading, writing, watching movies, etc.) % 0
Project Preparation + Presentation % 0
Report Preparation + Presentation % 0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation + Presenting % 0
Oral examination % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Report Submission % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Kanaat Notu % 0
Committee % 0
Yazma Ödev Dosyası % 0
Portfolio % 0
Take-Home Exam % 0
Logbook % 0
Discussion % 0
Participation % 0
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100