Introduction to international communication

Course: International Communications

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Introduction to international communication
Code
ОК2
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To Know The basic principles and rules of organization of the educational process in universities, in general, and in the educational program "International Communications", features of the communication system, the specifics of communication with the public, methods of research and information gathering by PR institutes, methods of working with major groups of the public and the use of various communication tools. To Be able to use in own activity knowledge concerning the organization of educational process to conduct public opinion polls, organize special events. To Gain basic communication skills: ability to participate in discussions, focus on significant components of the chosen problem (topic). Communications skills: show attention and tolerance to other (and different) thoughts in the process of intellectual communication.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
to know: what is communication, to have a general idea of the system of international relations, what is the state and its main characteristics. be able to: think, critically evaluate their own opinions and the opinions of others, correctly argue their own views. To have basic skills of correct thinking and critical thinking, information retrieval and public speaking
Course content
Module 1. Fundamentals of higher education and features of training specialists in international communication 1. The structure of the higher education system in Ukraine and in the world. General characteristics of TSNUK, IIR and educational training programs 2. Organization of the educational process in higher educational institutions. 3. Methodological principles and content of information and analytical activities in international relations 4. Sources and channels of international information. Information search. 5. Factors determining the state and its position on the world stage. Module 2. Media communications and communication technologies in a democratic society 6. Three worlds in which we live: real, information, virtual/ 7. The phenomenon of communication. 8. Communication for people, society, and business. Government and corporate communications 9. Mass culture and media communications. 10. Modern communication processes and technologies.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Gondyul VP, Ryzhkov MM, Andreeva OM Introduction to the specialty "International Information". Textbook. ─ K: Center for Free Press 2009, 383 p. 2. Shevchenko OV, Yakovets AV PR: theory and practice. Textbook. - Kyiv: Business Polygraph, 2011. - 464 p. 3. VA Vergun, VV Kopiyka, MM Ryzhkov., Introduction to university studies: teaching. manual.- Kyiv: Vadex, 2017. - 316 p 4. Ukrainian diplomatic encyclopedia: In 2 volumes / Editor .: L.V. Gubersky (chairman) and others. - Kyiv: Knowledge of Ukraine, 2004. - Vol.1. - 760 p., Vol.2. - 812 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Tasks for individual work – up to 80 points. 2. Module control work – up to 20 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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