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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s) -
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Student will be able to define media communication disciplines’ field of activities.
  • Student will be able to define the role and the place of different jobs in the field of media.
  • Student will be able to explain what kind of properties media specialists should have.
  • Student will be able to practice written, oral, visual and audio tools used in the fields of media
  • Student will enhance his/her professional creativity with the feedbacks that they get from specialists.With the counselling of professionals, student will be able to choose appropriate jobs according his/her interests and abilities.
  • Student will be able to have a professional network by meeting different professionals from the field.
Course Description

 



Course Category

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

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction
2 Guest speaker: Director Research about guest speaker, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
3 Visiting: News Agency Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
4 Guest Speaker: Media Manager Research about guest speaker, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
5 Visiting: Television Channel Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
6 Visiting: Television News Department Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
7 Guest Speaker: Editor/Animator/Avid Operator Research about guest speaker, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
8 Visiting: Radio Department Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
9 Visiting: News Planning Meeting Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
10 Guest Speaker: TV Producer Research about guest speaker, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
11 Visiting: Local Newspaper Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
12 Guest Speaker: Scriptwriter Research about guest speaker, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
13 Visiting: Local Television Channel Research about the department, preparation of questions those will be asked to guest speaker
14 Summation of the Semester
15 Review of the Semester  
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Powerpoint presentations of guest speakers (can be accessed online)
Suggested Readings/Materials Readings stated by the guest speakers

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
35
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
2
30
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
35
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
75
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
25
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
1
16
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
2
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
8
    Total
48

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To be able to critically discuss and interpret the theories, concepts and ideas that form the basis of media and communication discipline. X
2 To have the fundamental knowledge and ability to use the technical equipment and software programs required by the mediaproduction process. X
3 To be able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge in practice. X
4 To be able to critically interpret theoretical debates concerning the relations between the forms, agents, and factors that play a role in the field of media and communication. X
5 To be able to critically discuss and draw on theories, concepts and ideas that form the basis of other disciplines complementing the field of media and communication studies. X
6 To be informed about national, regional, and global issues and problems; to be able to generate problemsolving methods depending on the quality of evidence and research, and to acquire the ability to report those methods to the public. X
7 To be able to gather, scrutinize and use with scientific methods the necessary data to for the processes of production and distribution. X
8 To be able to use and develop the acquired knowledge and skills in a lifelong process towards personal and social goals. X
9 To be able to follow developments in new technologies of media and communication, as well as new methods of production, new media industries, and new theories; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale,” Level B1)
10 To be able to use a second foreign language at the intermediate level.
11 To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advancedlevel computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level) X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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