ECTS - Body Language and the Art of Persuasion

Body Language and the Art of Persuasion (ART291) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Body Language and the Art of Persuasion ART291 Fall and Spring 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives - Correct speech and tonation, the knowledge of using body language properly -to learn how to be understood and convince other -finger, hand, arm gestures, eyes and mimics, legs and feet gestures in communication -
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • This course offers students posture, mimic, gesture, a correct and accurate way of using the intonation of speech.
  • To learn how to speak right, properly and effectively, and the importance of being able to convincing
  • Using correct body language in communication
Course Content Posture, mimic, gesture, a correct and accurate way of using the intonation of speech; leadership skills and abilities to convince or persuade someone to accept a desired way of thinking in the business and social environment; convincing others to adopt new ideas using body language.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 What is Body Language? The importance of body language. Using the body language professionally
2 The body language in social life and in professional life.
3 What is Limbic System? Realization of Limbic System. The knowledge of using the facts in Limbic System.
4 The effective way of using Body Language
5 Behaviours in body language. The proper and the right way of using body language.
6 The proper and the right way of using mimics. Compatible use of mimic sand body signs.
7 Mid term
8 The proper and the right way of using mimics. Compatible use of mimic sand body signs.
9 The art of how to read an expression– What is physiognomy? To learn physiognomy-how to read an expression.
10 Body language in male sand females.
11 Body languages in different cultures.
12 The use of body language in different professions.
13 The entrance to “ The art of persuasion”. Trigger Factors –Motivation -Talent
14 Obstacles that reveal desired behaviours and to eliminate these obstacles.
15 Impact and Power. Power types used in different impact types.
16 Final Evaluation

Sources

Other Sources 1. Baltaş, Z. ve Baltaş, A. (2010). Bedenin Dili. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.
2. Özkan, Z. (2016). Kazandıran Beden Dili. İstanbul: Hayat Yayınları.
3. Pantolon, M. V. (2011). Anında Etki: İkna Psikolojisi. Yusuf Ziya Kavak (Çev.). İstanbul: Yakamoz Yayınları
4. Pease, A. ve Pease, B. (1999). Beden Dili. İstanbul: Epsilon Yayınevi.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 15 10
Laboratory - -
Application 5 20
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 23 120
Percentage of Semester Work 70
Percentage of Final Work 30
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 An ability to apply knowledge in mathematics and basic sciences and computational skills to solve manufacturing engineering problems
2 An ability to define and analyze issues related with manufacturing technologies
3 An ability to develop a solution based approach and a model for an engineering problem and design and manage an experiment
4 An ability to design a comprehensive manufacturing system based on creative utilization of fundamental engineering principles while fulfilling sustainability in environment and manufacturability and economic constraints
5 An ability to chose and use modern technologies and engineering tools for manufacturing engineering applications
6 An ability to utilize information technologies efficiently to acquire datum and analyze critically, articulate the outcome and make decision accordingly
7 An ability to attain self-confidence and necessary organizational work skills to participate in multi-diciplinary and interdiciplinary teams as well as act individually
8 An ability to attain efficient communication skills in Turkish and English both verbally and orally
9 An ability to reach knowledge and to attain life-long learning and self-improvement skills, to follow recent advances in science and technology
10 An awareness and responsibility about professional, legal, ethical and social issues in manufacturing engineering
11 An awareness about solution focused project and risk management, enterpreneurship, innovative and sustainable development
12 An understanding on the effects of engineering applications on health, social and legal aspects at universal and local level during decision making process

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application 5 3 15
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 3 3 9
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 6 6
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 8 8
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 14 14
Total Workload 100