Biomedical Engineering (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | UNI149 | ||||
Course Name: | Media and Society | ||||
Semester: | Fall | ||||
Course Credits: |
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | University Elective | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | E-Learning | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Prof. Dr. PEYAMİ ÇELİKCAN | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | Peyami Çelikcan | ||||
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Course Objectives: | This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of media and society relations in accordance with communicagtion theories |
Course Content: | The course will be covered by following topics: development of mass media, the effects of mass media, mass communication, functions of mass communication, communication theories |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understanding mass media and mass communication 2) Understanding effects of mass media on society 3) Understanding communication theories |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to communication | |
2) | Basic terms of mass communication and mass media | |
3) | Mass media and society | |
4) | Paul Lazersfeld | |
5) | Harold Laswell | |
6) | 1st Quiz | |
7) | Walter Lippman | |
8) | Agenda Setting | |
9) | Technological Determinism | |
10) | International Communication | |
11) | Cultural Imperialism | |
12) | 2nd Quiz | |
13) | Uses and Gratification Theory | |
14) | Final Evaluation | |
15) | Final |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Mass Communication Theory, Denis McQuail, 6th Edition, Sage Publication, 2010. |
References: | Course Slides |
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Program Outcomes | |||||||||||
1) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and biomedical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | |||||||||||
2) Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex biomedical engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |||||||||||
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |||||||||||
4) Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in biomedical engineering practices; Ability to use information technologies effectively. | |||||||||||
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex biomedical engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |||||||||||
6) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual working skills. | |||||||||||
7) Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language, ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |||||||||||
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself. | |||||||||||
9) Knowledge of ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices. | |||||||||||
10) Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; information about sustainable development. | |||||||||||
11) Information about the effects of biomedical engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; Awareness of the legal consequences of biomedical engineering solutions. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and biomedical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | |
2) | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex biomedical engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
3) | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
4) | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in biomedical engineering practices; Ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex biomedical engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |
6) | Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual working skills. | |
7) | Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language, ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
8) | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself. | |
9) | Knowledge of ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices. | |
10) | Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; information about sustainable development. | |
11) | Information about the effects of biomedical engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of engineering; Awareness of the legal consequences of biomedical engineering solutions. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 2 | % 50 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Preparation for the Activity | Spent for the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | Workload | ||
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 2 | 70 | |||
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 | |||
Midterms | 2 | 8 | 16 | ||||
Final | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||
Total Workload | 124 |