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Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code: | UNI313 | ||||
Course Name: | Media Literacy | ||||
Semester: |
Fall Spring |
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Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
Course Condition: | |||||
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
Course Level: |
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. OYA HACER ADIGÜZEL | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | oya hacer adıgüzel | ||||
Course Assistants: |
Course Objectives: | The media literacy course aims to provide students with a foundation to understand key concepts in the media field, analyze media content from a critical perspective, use media consciously, and recognize media manipulation. |
Course Content: | The aim is to examine the social, economic, ideological, and cultural dimensions of media, thereby transforming students into conscious, participatory, and critical media viewers/readers/listeners. In this regard, it is essential to equip students with the ability to critically evaluate how different representation forms are present in media products. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) able to develop an awareness of the impact of the media on the individual and society 2) develop critical thinking skill that enables audiences to develop independent judgments about media content. 3) The cultivation of an enhanced enjoyment, understanding, and appreciation of media content |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Media and Communication | |
2) | Media Education and Media Studies | |
3) | Basic Concepts, Literacy, Media Literacy | |
4) | Overview of Media Literacy | |
5) | Approaches to Media Literacy | |
6) | Principles of Media Literacy Education | |
7) | Models of Media Literacy | |
8) | Midterm Exam | |
9) | A Critical Approach to the Media | |
10) | Active Audience & Theories and Approaches | |
11) | Media Literacy Education and Practices Around the World | |
12) | Media Literacy Education and Practices in Turkey | |
13) | Digital Rights and Responsibilities | |
14) | Digital Ethics, Misinformation, and Fact-Checking Practices |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ders Notları Lecturer's handouts |
References: | 1. Nurdan Öncel Taşkıran (2007). Medya Okuryazarlığına Giriş. İstanbul: Beta Yayınları 2. Nurçay Türkoğlu (2011). Medya Okuryazarlığı, İstanbul: Parşömen Yayıncılık, 3. Kemal İnal (2009). Medya Okuryazarlığı-Elkitabı. Ankara: Ütopya Yayınevi 4. William James Potter(2005) Media Literacy. London, Sage Publication, 5. Gülseren Şendur Atabek - Ümit Atabek (2007). Medya Metinlerini Çözümlemek, Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi Yayınları. 6. Nilüfer Sezer &Nuray Sert Yılmaz (Der), Medya Okuryazarlığı Üzerine.., Konya, Eğitim Yayınevi, 2019. 7. Abdurrahman Şahin, Eleştirel Medya Okuryazarlığı, Ankara, Anı Yayıncılık, 2014, Genişletilmiş 2.Baskı. 8. İbrahim E. Bilici, Medya Okuryazarlığı Ve Eğitimi, İstanbul, Nobel Yayıncılık, 2014. |
Course Learning Outcomes | 1 |
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Program Outcomes | |||||||||||||||
1) Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician. | |||||||||||||||
2) Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them. | |||||||||||||||
3) Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession. | |||||||||||||||
4) It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes. | |||||||||||||||
5) Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession. | |||||||||||||||
6) Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs. | |||||||||||||||
7) Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases. | |||||||||||||||
8) Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens. | |||||||||||||||
9) Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments. | |||||||||||||||
10) She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders. | |||||||||||||||
11) When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem. | |||||||||||||||
12) Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods. | |||||||||||||||
13) Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate. | |||||||||||||||
14) He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge. | |||||||||||||||
15) The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Knows the basic terms used in optics, the history of optics, its development and the profession of optician. | |
2) | Knows the environmental, social and ethical problems related to her\his profession and assumes the responsibilities related to them. | |
3) | Observes the health and safety measures related to her\his profession. | |
4) | It adopts the total quality philosophy and supports the relevant corporate processes. | |
5) | Gains the basic math and physics knowledge required in the optician profession. | |
6) | Learns information technologies, uses basic computer programs and professional software programs. | |
7) | Knows eye anatomy and optics, has information about eye diseases. | |
8) | Learns the refraction errors, knows the optical equipment used to correct these defects, measures the diopters of optical glasses by means of a phonometer, and determines the type of lens. | |
9) | Knows the properties of materials defined in optics and recognizes optical instruments. | |
10) | She/He reads the prescriptions prepared by the ophthalmologist, supplies the optical equipment, selects the most suitable glass and frame for the patient, and performs the most appropriate glasses assembly procedures in order to eliminate or alleviate vision disorders. | |
11) | When there is a problem with optical materials in the optician laboratory or establishment, she/he understands and fixes the problem. | |
12) | Obtains the knowledge of history belonging to the Ottoman and Republican Periods. | |
13) | Learns Turkish language structure and acquires a basic level of English grammer that will enable her/him to communicate. | |
14) | He/she makes the necessary financial planning in his/her institution and has general accounting knowledge. | |
15) | The researcher is open to changes, has creative, program-solving skills and the ability to share solution suggestions. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 40 |
Project | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 24 |
Project | 8 | 40 |
Homework Assignments | 8 | 40 |
Total Workload | 132 |