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Oral and Written Communication In Dentistry

Dentistry

Faculty of Dentistry
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Oral and Written Communication In Dentistry Elective Bachelor's degree 1 Spring 1

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Tümay MERCAN
Research Assistant Dr. Deniz KEBA EKİNCİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the characteristics of interpersonal communication.
2) Explain barriers to interpersonal communication.
3) Explain body language.
4) Develop interpersonal and communication skills.
5) Recognize interpersonal communication in business life and compare forms of communication.
6) Improves written communication

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High High High
2 Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle
3 Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle
4 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
5 Middle High Middle High Middle Middle
6 Middle Middle Middle High Middle High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Effective interpersonal communication

Course Contents

Verbal communication, non-verbal communication, communication environments behaviors will be introduced and analyzed throughout this course.

Weekly Schedule

1) What is communication? Communication items
2) What is interpersonal communication?
3) Considerations for interpersonal communication
4) Verbal communication and its elements
5) Verbal communication and its elements- continue
6) Non-verbal communication and its elements
7) Non-verbal communication and its elements- continue
8) Midterm Examination
9) Communication barriers
10) Communication barriers -continue
11) Listening and empathy
12) The outer appearance and personal image
13) Persuasive communication
14) Interpersonal conflict and its solutions
15) Conceit presentations
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Genel ve Teknik iletişim- İrfan Mısırlı

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Work Placement(s)

Not Required