Mathematics (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) Have the knowledge of the scope, history, applications, problems, methods of mathematics and knowledge that will be beneficial to humanity as both scientific and intellectual discipline. | |||||||||||
2) Have the ability to establish a relationship between mathematics and other disciplines and develop mathematical models for interdisciplinary problems. | |||||||||||
3) Have the ability to define, formulate and analyze real life problems with statistical and mathematical techniques. | |||||||||||
4) Have the ability to think analytically and use the time effectively in the process of deduction. | |||||||||||
5) Have the ability to search the literature, understand and interpret scientific articles. | |||||||||||
6) Have the knowledge of basic software to be able to work in the related fields of computer science and have the ability to use information technologies at an advanced level of the European Computer Driving License. | |||||||||||
7) Have the ability to work efficiently in interdisciplinary teams. | |||||||||||
8) Have the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form, write effective reports and comprehend the written reports, make effective presentations. | |||||||||||
9) Have the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility and acting ethically; have the knowledge about academic standards. | |||||||||||
10) Have the ability to use a foreign language at least at B1 level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria. | |||||||||||
11) Are aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; have the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to constantly renew themselves. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Have the knowledge of the scope, history, applications, problems, methods of mathematics and knowledge that will be beneficial to humanity as both scientific and intellectual discipline. | |
2) | Have the ability to establish a relationship between mathematics and other disciplines and develop mathematical models for interdisciplinary problems. | |
3) | Have the ability to define, formulate and analyze real life problems with statistical and mathematical techniques. | |
4) | Have the ability to think analytically and use the time effectively in the process of deduction. | |
5) | Have the ability to search the literature, understand and interpret scientific articles. | |
6) | Have the knowledge of basic software to be able to work in the related fields of computer science and have the ability to use information technologies at an advanced level of the European Computer Driving License. | |
7) | Have the ability to work efficiently in interdisciplinary teams. | |
8) | Have the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form, write effective reports and comprehend the written reports, make effective presentations. | |
9) | Have the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility and acting ethically; have the knowledge about academic standards. | |
10) | Have the ability to use a foreign language at least at B1 level in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria. | |
11) | Are aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; have the ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to constantly renew themselves. |
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 |