COURSE INFORMATION PACKAGE · CO-E 511

Media Critics

Compulsory · Turkish
ECTS
6
Local Credit
3
Theory + Practice + Lab
3 + 0 + 0
Course Level
Masters Degree
Prerequisites
-
Semester
1
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Content Weekly Contents Assessment System Relation of Proficiency ECTS
Course Instructor(s)
Ceren SÖZERİ ÖZDAL
cerensozeri@gmail.com

Content

Course Content

Issues that will be covered: the meaning and importance of mass communication; communication process and communication models; mass media effects; effects theories; Bullet Theory; Silence Spiral; modern theories, McLuhan, Postman, Chomsky, Baudrillard, Mass Media Cartel in Globalization Process, Relationship of Big Media Companies, politics and big capital…etc.

Weekly Contents

Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 The meaning and importance of mass communication
2 Communication process and communication model
3 Persuasion theories
4 Mass media effects
5 Effects theories
6 Bullet Theory
7 Silence Spiral
8 Mid Term
9 Modern theories: McLuhan, Postman,
10 Modern theories:Chomsky, Baudrillard
11 Mass Media Cartel in Globalization Process
12 Relationship of Big Media Companies, politics and big capital
13 Presentations
14 Presentations
Practice Topics
Week Weekly Contents
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14

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 1 40
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 60
Total 2 100
In-Term Studies
Activities Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 1 20
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 2 80
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
Total 3 100

Relation of Proficiency

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The student can ımprove corporate marketing strategies. X
2 Student can produce brand management strategies. X
3 The student can analyse advertising campaigns. X
4 The student have knowledge about research methodes. X
5 The student have knowledge about corporate identity and corporate image. X
6 The student can follow trends and innovative developpements on communication. X
7 Students can gather strategical and analytical thinking skils. X

ECTS

Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation 1 10 10
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 20 20
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 30 30
Total Workload 144
Total Workload / 25 5.76
Credits ECTS 6