Communication

Communication Law and Copyright Law(COM212)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
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
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
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
Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
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
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
Total Workload 0
Total Workload / 25 0,00
Credits ECTS 0
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