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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / ANE-156 - ANTRENöRLüK EğITIMI ANABILIM DALı YüKSEK LISANS (ÖNERILEN)

Code: ANE-156 Course Title: SPORTS MEDIA AND PUBLIC RELATIONS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ANTRENöRLüK EğITIMI ANABILIM DALı YüKSEK LISANS (ÖNERILEN)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ERHAN IŞIKDEMİR (erhanisikdemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The main objective of this course is to teach students the basic concepts, theories and practices in the fields of sports media and public relations. It is aimed that students will be able to develop effective communication strategies in sports organizations and manage media relations professionally.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Will be able to understand the basic concepts and theories in the fields of sports media and public relations. PO-11 Adopts multidisciplinary approaches in sports sciences and can collaborate with other disciplines.
PO-13 Acquires theoretical knowledge in sports management and organization and can apply it in the sports industry.
Examination
LO-2 Will be able to develop and implement effective public relations strategies in sports organizations. PO-13 Acquires theoretical knowledge in sports management and organization and can apply it in the sports industry.
Examination
LO-3 Gain the ability to establish and manage professional relationships with the media. PO-11 Adopts multidisciplinary approaches in sports sciences and can collaborate with other disciplines.
PO-13 Acquires theoretical knowledge in sports management and organization and can apply it in the sports industry.
Examination
LO-4 They will be able to protect the reputation of the organization by determining appropriate communication strategies in crisis situations. PO-8 Gains knowledge in sports psychology, leadership, and motivation and can apply this knowledge while working with athletes.
Examination
LO-5 They will be able to reach the target audience by using digital and social media platforms effectively. PO-10 Can use digital sports technologies and data analytics to assess and improve athletes' performance.
PO-11 Adopts multidisciplinary approaches in sports sciences and can collaborate with other disciplines.
PO-13 Acquires theoretical knowledge in sports management and organization and can apply it in the sports industry.
Examination
LO-6 Will be able to act in accordance with ethical and legal rules in sports media and public relations practices. PO-10 Can use digital sports technologies and data analytics to assess and improve athletes' performance.
PO-13 Acquires theoretical knowledge in sports management and organization and can apply it in the sports industry.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
It covers the evolution of sports media in the historical process and its role today, the definition, importance and basic principles of public relations, public relations strategies and practices in sports clubs and organizations, techniques of preparing press releases, media relations and organizing press conferences, communication strategies in crisis situations in the sports sector and protection of corporate reputation, the use of digital platforms in sports media and social media strategies, ethical rules and legal regulations in sports media and public relations.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to sports media: Historical evolution and current role Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
2 Public relations: Definition, importance, and basic principles Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
3 Public relations strategies in sports clubs: Concepts and practices Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
4 Preparing press releases and managing media relations Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
5 Techniques for organizing press conferences Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
6 Communication strategies during crises: Preserving institutional reputation Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
7 Use of digital platforms in sports media Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
8 mid-term exam
9 Social media strategies and audience management Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
10 Ethical rules in sports media and public relations Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
11 Legal regulations and practices in sports media Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
12 Real-world examples of public relations projects Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
13 Developing media campaigns for sports organizations Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
14 Project presentations and group evaluations Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
15 General review and discussions Lecture and Discussion, Press Release and Media Campaign Preparation, Social Media and Digital Platform Applications, Case Studies and Group Work, Project Preparation and Presentation Studies
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials

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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       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 14 4 56
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 14 4 56
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 156