The education of public relations has started to play an important role as PR has been needed by both private and public sector. It clearly shows that it needs to be focused on basic PR education. For the public relations education, the necessity of activities in the area of skills application, as well as theoretical courses in the classroom, has increased because the field of public relations is a part of applied social sciences. Student-run public relations agencies, which have recently started to play an important role in some universities, ensure students to get some more experience with the real-time professional environment. The purpose of the study is to identify the attitudes on student-run PR agencies of students, studying at public relations degree at undergraduate level and training in the student-run agencies at their own universities. In addition, it is aimed to find out that these student-run agencies can contribute to what types of communication skills. While dealing the problematic of this research, the survey has been applied to 146 students, on the scale of online networks, with the purposive sampling method on Google forms. In order to collect the data for this study, a questionnaire has been conducted to the students training in student-run agencies at state and foundation universities all over Turkey. With regard to the result of the study, it has been determined that students have learned better how the process of campaign will be managed and how variety problems will be dealt with.
Public Relations Public Relations Education Student-Run Public Relations Agency Field Survey
Primary Language | Turkish |
---|---|
Journal Section | Articles |
Authors | |
Publication Date | March 28, 2020 |
Submission Date | October 23, 2019 |
Published in Issue | Year 2020 Volume: 8 Issue: 1 |