Communication Law and Copyright Law(COM212)
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
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COM212 | Communication Law and Copyright Law | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Prerequisites | |
Admission Requirements |
Language of Instruction | Turkish |
Course Type | Compulsory |
Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
Course Instructor(s) | Fülürya YUSUFOĞLU BİLGİN fulurya@yahoo.com (Email) Birden GÜNGÖREN BULGAN birdengungorenbulgan@gmail.com (Email) |
Assistant | |
Objective |
The course focuses first on the freedom of expression and then on the legal regulations of the different mass communication means |
Content |
Week 1.Introduction to communication law Week 2.Vitoria and the right to communicate Week 3. The limits of the freedom of expression/ Spinoza and Mill Week 4. The limits of the freedom of expression according to the enforcement mechanisms of international human rights treaties Week 5.The limits of the freedom of expression (1) moral Week 6. The limits of the freedom of expression (2) national security and territorial integrity Week 7. Written press/ Introduction (1) Week 8. Written press/ Periodics regime (2) Week 9. Penal liability in press crimes Week 10. Audiovisual media/Introduction (2) Week 11. Audiovisual media (2) Week 12. Law of Publicity Week 13.Internet law Week 14.Review |
Course Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the student: - Will be able to determine the limits of the freedom of expression in the lights of the jurisprudence of the universal and regional human rights mechanisms. - Will have a detailed knowledge of the legal regulations in the field of written press, audiovisual media and internet. |
Teaching and Learning Methods | Comparaison of the international conventions and domectic law ans analyse of decisions concerning the subjekts. |
References |
Cemal Bali Akal, Modern Düşüncenin Doğuşu, Dost Kitabevi Yayınları, 2003 -Özden Cankaya, Melike Batur Yamaner, Kitle İletişim Özgürlüğü, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara, 2006 -Kayıhan İçel, Yener Ünver, Kitle Haberleşme Hukuku, Beta, 2009 -İnal Emrehan; Başak Baysal, Reklam Hukuku, On iki Levha Yayınları, 2008 -Emmanuel Derieux, Droit des Médias, Droit Français, Européen et International, L.G.D.J, 2004 -Laurent Delpart, Céline Halpern, Communication et Internet: pouvoir et droit, Vuibert, 2000 |
Theory Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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1 | Introduction to communication law |
2 | Vitoria and the right to communicate |
3 | The limits of the freedom of expression/ Spinoza and Mill |
4 | The limits of the freedom of expression according to the enforcement mechanisms of international human rights treaties |
5 | The limits of the freedom of expression (1) moral |
6 | Week 6. The limits of the freedom of expression (2) national security and territorial integrity |
7 | Written press/ Introduction (1) |
8 | Written press/ Periodics regime (2) |
9 | Penal liability in press crimes |
10 | Audiovisual media/Introduction (2) |
11 | Audiovisual media (2) |
12 | Law of Publicity |
13 | Internet law |
14 | Review |
Practice Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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Contribution to Overall Grade
Number | Contribution | |
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Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
Number | Contribution | |
---|---|---|
Assignments | 0 | 0 |
Presentation | 0 | 0 |
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 40 |
Project | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 0 | 0 |
Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
Reports | 0 | 0 |
Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 |
Other | 0 | 0 |
Toplam | 1 | 40 |
No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | Will have effective written and oral communication skills in Turkish | X | ||||
2 | Will have a thorough knowledge of at least two foreign languages | X | ||||
3 | Will be informed about art and culture, human rights, social, professional and ethical values, law and legislation, quality standards, and will be aware of their responsibility on these subjects | X | ||||
4 | Will have sufficient knowledge about social sciences, professions and sectors in communication and media, innovative and entrepreneurial practices | X | ||||
5 | Will have the ability to use, in an effective and creative way, the techniques and tools and information technologies necessary for interactive and conventional media, in the context of health and safety in the workplace | X | ||||
6 | Will have the ability to develop documentary and fictional content related to their field for interactive and conventional media; also the ability to produce and manage this content in group | X | ||||
7 | Will have the theoretical knowledge and ability to carry out and share scientific work on communication environments and processes of interactive and conventional media and on the individual and social outcomes of the latter | X | ||||
8 | Will have the knowledge of analysis and modelling techniques to analyse interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes | X | ||||
9 | Will have the ability to question and critically analyse developments and problems concerning interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes, will be aware of the public interest, social responsibility and the environment, will be sensitive to contemporary world’s and Turkey's current problems; will develop a libertarian, democratic, constructive and problem-solving approach | |||||
10 | They are familiar with the historical development processes of electronic, digital media and film; and the current developments in these fields | X | ||||
11 | They learn sociological, cultural and aesthetic approaches in electronic, digital media and film | X |
Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
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Total Workload | 0 | ||
Total Workload / 25 | 0,00 | ||
Credits ECTS | 0 |