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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI410
Course Name: Digital Leadership
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. MERVE GİZEM ÇÖMLEKÇİ
Course Lecturer(s): Asuman Kutlu
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims to introduce digital media literacy through providing student with skills of access, evaluation, and creation of digital media content as well as improving their critical skills by focusing on political, social and legal issues heavily discusses in new media environment.
Course Content: This course covers basic principles of digital media literacy, legal rights and digital surveillance, information literacy and digital manipulation, online politics and big data.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) develop skills to evaluate and create digital media content
2) follows and critically approaches political, social and legal issues that are heavily addressed in the new media environment

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Digital Media Literacy and Information Literacy Skills
2) History and Evolution of Digital Media
3) Media Literacy in the Digital Age
4) Digital Democracy and Citizen Engagement
5) Being a Citizen in a Digital Society-The Rise of Online Activism
6) Digitalization of Surveillance- Privacy of Online Identity
7) Information Literacy in The Post-Truth Era-Fake News-Digital Media Manipulation
8) Midterm Exam
9) Bursting Your Filter Bubble- Reconsidering Digital Echo Chambers and Polarisation
10) Digital Media Ethics-Online Journalism
11) Reflecting on Online Rights- Data Protection Rights, Privacy, Right to Erasure
12) Student Presentations and Case Studies Students present research projects on specific topics
13) Student Presentations and Case Studies Students present research projects on specific topics
14) Semester revision
15) final week
15) final week

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Materials covered in class can be downloaded from the system.
References: Digital literacy: A primer on media, identity and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger, Ralph Beliveau

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Possesses the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfill nursing roles and functions.
2) Fulfills the health care needs of individuals, families, and society by utilizing professional roles through a holistic and evidence-based approach, in accordance with the nursing process, ethical principles, patient safety, and quality standards.
3) Uses care and informatics technologies in nursing practice, research, education, and management.
4) Establishes effective communication and collaboration with individuals, families, society, colleagues, other healthcare team members, and organizations for the development and delivery of healthcare services.
5) Accesses international nursing literature through the use of a foreign language.
6) Adheres to the relevant legislation in professional nursing practices.
7) Applies lifelong learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills in personal and professional life.
8) Determines protection and nursing care priorities in situations that impact public health on a large scale, such as natural disasters and pandemics, and demonstrates responsiveness in crisis management.
9) Contributes to the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of health policies and organizational quality systems.
10) Takes an active role in research, projects, and activities with a sense of social responsibility.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Possesses the necessary knowledge and skills to fulfill nursing roles and functions.
2) Fulfills the health care needs of individuals, families, and society by utilizing professional roles through a holistic and evidence-based approach, in accordance with the nursing process, ethical principles, patient safety, and quality standards.
3) Uses care and informatics technologies in nursing practice, research, education, and management.
4) Establishes effective communication and collaboration with individuals, families, society, colleagues, other healthcare team members, and organizations for the development and delivery of healthcare services.
5) Accesses international nursing literature through the use of a foreign language.
6) Adheres to the relevant legislation in professional nursing practices.
7) Applies lifelong learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills in personal and professional life.
8) Determines protection and nursing care priorities in situations that impact public health on a large scale, such as natural disasters and pandemics, and demonstrates responsiveness in crisis management.
9) Contributes to the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of health policies and organizational quality systems.
10) Takes an active role in research, projects, and activities with a sense of social responsibility.

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 28
Study Hours Out of Class 12 46
Presentations / Seminar 2 3
Project 1 1
Midterms 3 13
Final 4 25
Total Workload 116