Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3İF003Presentation and Interview Techniques2+1+03516.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Radio, Television and Cinema
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Effective Presentation and Communication involves oral and/or visual communication aimed at conveying a message. The course aims to guide students through practical activities and enable them to experience the stages involved in preparing and delivering an effective presentation or talk.
Course Content Communication, Communication Models, Effective Communication, Objectives and Functions of Effective Communication and Presentation, Effective Presentation and Nonverbal Expression, Body Language and Facial Expressions in Effective Presentation, Barriers and the Concept of Noise in the Presentation Process, Incorporating Emotion into Effective Speaking, and Listening in Effective Presentation.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Bilge KALKAVAN https://profil.hku.edu.tr/akademik/bilge-kalkavan/ bilge.kalkavan@hku.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Effective Communication and Body Language - Dr. Recep Tayfun
TED Talks The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking Chris J. Anderson
Course Notes Effective Communication and Body Language — Dr. Recep TAYFUN

The Dos and Don’ts of Speaking Well: A Pronunciation Guide to Arabic and Persian Words Established in Turkish — Ülkü GİRAY, TRT Announcer

Body Language — Allan & Barbara PEASE

TED Talks: A Reference Guide — Chris J. ANDERSON

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %0
Engineering %0
Engineering Design %0
Social Sciences %100
Education %0
Science %0
Health %0
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 7 98
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 144

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Beceri 
1 En iyi sunumu ve en iyi konuşmayı yapmaktan ziyade izlenebilir, dinlenebilir bir şeyler ortaya çıkarabilmeyi hedefleyen bir öğretim gerçekleştirmek. Tecrübenin nasıl kazanıldığını aktarmak, heyecanın kontrol edilebilmesini öğretmek, iyi konuşabilmek için Türkçeyi doğruyu kullanmak.
2 Etkili sunum ve söyleşi tekniklerini örneklerle göstermek.
3 Sürekli okumanın önemini vurgulayan, örnekleyen, sunum öncesi not biriktirip onlardan faydalanmanın önemini ortaya koyan öğretiler sağlamak.
4 İyi bir sunum yeteneği ve hitabetin formüllerini aktarmak.
5 Sunum öncesi hazırlık aşamalarının neler olduğunu örneklemelerle ortaya koymak.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Command of Language Preparatory readings on the topics
2 Types of Speeches Preparatory readings on the topics
3 Entering the Studio / Stage Preparatory readings on the topics
4 Speech Preparation Preparatory readings on the topics
5 Speech Text Characteristics Preparatory readings on the topics
6 The Importance of Speaking Slowly and Emphatically Preparatory readings on the topics
7 Eye Contact Preparatory readings on the topics
8 midterm exam preparation for the midterm exam
9 Body Language Preparatory readings on the topics
10 Key Tips for an Effective Presentation Preparatory readings on the topics
11 Characteristics of a Good Speech Preparatory readings on the topics
12 The Importance of the Rehearsal Preparatory readings on the topics
13 Common Presentation Errors and Models Preparatory readings on the topics
14 The Importance of Body Language in News Presentation and Examples Preparatory readings on the topics
15 General assessment Preparatory readings on the topics

 
Sustainable Development Goals
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
Sk1 1 3 5 1 5 5 3 1 1 5 5 5 3 1 5
Sk2 5 3 5 5 3 3 5 1 3 3 3 3 1 1 3
Sk3 5 3 3 1 5 1 3 3 1 3 5 5 5 3 3
Sk4 3 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 1 3 3 5 1 1 5
Sk5 5 3 3 1 5 1 3 3 1 3 5 5 5 3 3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant