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 Acquires sufficient knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, and related engineering disciplines; gains the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.
2 Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; acquires the skill to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 Gains the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions, and applies modern design methods for this purpose.
4 Develops the skills to develop, select, and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in industrial engineering applications; gains the ability to effectively use information technologies.
5 Gains the ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6 Acquires the ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams, as well as individual work skills.
7 Acquires effective oral and written communication skills in Turkish; at least one foreign language proficiency; gains the ability to write effective reports, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
8 Develops awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; gains the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously renew oneself. X
9 Acquires the consciousness of adhering to ethical principles, and gains professional and ethical responsibility awareness. Gains knowledge about the standards used in industrial engineering applications.
10 Gains knowledge about practices in the business life such as project management, risk management, and change management. Develops awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation. Gains knowledge about sustainable development.
11 Gains knowledge about the universal and social dimensions of the impacts of industrial engineering applications on health, environment, and safety, as well as the problems reflected in the engineering field of the era. Gains awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
12 Gains skills in the design, development, implementation, and improvement of integrated systems involving human, material, information, equipment, and energy.
13 Gains knowledge about appropriate analytical and experimental methods, as well as computational methods, for ensuring system integration.

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