Course Name | Code | Semester | T+U Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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Media and Communication Technologies | SAU 703 | 0 | 2 + 0 | 2 | 5 |
Precondition Courses | |
Recommended Optional Courses | |
Course Language | Turkish |
Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
Course Type | Optional |
Course Coordinator | Prof.Dr. AHMET ESKİCUMALI |
Course Lecturers | Prof.Dr. AHMET ESKİCUMALI, |
Course Assistants | |
Course Category | |
Course Objective | This course will introduce fundamental concepts in media and communication, and their applications to students. |
Course Content | This is the introductory course for media and communication fundamentals. After discussing definitions of communication, mass communication, media and culture; forms like books, newspapers, magazines, television, radio, video games, internet and their supporting sectors public relations and advertisement will be reviewed. |
# | Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
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1 | Will discuss fundamental concepts of media and communication. | Lecture, | Testing, Homework, |
2 | Will realize the importance of role of culture in communication. | Lecture, | Testing, Homework, |
3 | Will be able to critically approach and evaluate text of media. | Lecture, | Testing, Homework, |
4 | Will develop a skillset which will make them media literate. | Lecture, | Testing, Homework, |
Week | Course Topics | Preliminary Preparation |
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1 | Introduction | |
2 | Introduction to Mass Communication I | |
3 | Introduction to Mass Communication II | |
4 | Forms of media: Books | |
5 | Forms of Media: Newspapers | |
6 | Forms of Media: Magazines | |
7 | Forms of Media: Film | |
8 | Forms of Media: Radio and Television | |
9 | Forms of Media: Videogames | |
10 | Forms of Media: The Internet | |
11 | Supporting Industries I: Public Relations | |
12 | Supporting Industries II: Advertising | |
13 | Topics of discussion | |
14 | Final Review |
Resources | |
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Course Notes | <p>Baran, Stanley J. (2012) Introduction to Mass Communication: Media Literacy and Culture (Seventh Edition). New York: McGraw-Hill</p> |
Course Resources |
Evaluation System | |
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Semester Studies | Contribution Rate |
1. Ara Sınav | 40 |
1. Kısa Sınav | 20 |
1. Ödev | 20 |
2. Kısa Sınav | 20 |
Total | 100 |
1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya | 60 |
1. Final | 40 |
Total | 100 |
ECTS - Workload Activity | Quantity | Time (Hours) | Total Workload (Hours) |
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Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
Mid-terms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Quiz | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Assignment | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final examination | 1 | 25 | 25 |
Total Workload | 125 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (Hours) | 5 | ||
dersAKTSKredisi | 5 |