Communication Ethics(COM431)
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
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COM431 | Communication Ethics | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Prerequisites | |
Admission Requirements |
Language of Instruction | French |
Course Type | Compulsory |
Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
Course Instructor(s) | İdil ENGİNDENİZ iengindeniz@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
Assistant | |
Objective | At the end of this course, the student will have knowledge of theoretical approaches in ethics, will be able to make ethical decisions and will be able to assess conflicts in different areas of communication. |
Content |
Basic theories of ethics Discussion of theories through various questions and examples Ethical decision models and checklists Knowledge and discussion of conflicting issues in various areas of communication Knowledge of the ethics of the discussion |
Course Learning Outcomes | As part of this course, the student will be able to understand the main theories of ethics, what they correspond to in everyday life; know how to evaluate the decision ethically while making decisions in professional and private life; acquire the ability to reflect and discuss conflicting issues related to the field. |
Teaching and Learning Methods | Presentations and explanations of the course content by the teacher, use of written materials, presentations of articles by students and discussions of various case studies. |
References |
Ethique, morale et déontologie - Alexandre Jaunait Media and Professionalism - Tom Bovins (p. 74-114) Screenwriting with a Conscience - Marilyn Beker (p. 109-120) Ethique de la communication - Gilles le Cardinal "Be a Bully to Beat a Bully": Twitter Ethics, Online Identity, and the Culture of Quick Revenge – Scott R. Stroud Questions et théories en éthique des relations publiques – James E. Grunig Journalism Ethics Revisited: A Comparison of Ethics Codes in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Muslim Asia – Kai Hafez Documentary-for-the-Other: Relationships, Ethics and (Observational) Documentary – Kate Nash La publicité éthique est-elle le futur de la publicité ? https://visionarymarketing.com/blog/2018/09/publicite-ethique/ De l’expérience éthique à une éthique de la discussion – Paul Ladrière Ethique de la discussion chez Habermas (L’éthique habermassien de la discussion, p. 35-59) |
Theory Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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1 | Introduction to fundamental concepts |
2 | Kantian ethical approach |
3 | Utilitarianism |
4 | Communication ethics |
5 | Discourse ethics |
6 | National holiday |
7 | Exam |
8 | Discourse ethics |
9 | Discourse ethics |
10 | Discourse ethics |
11 | Public sphere |
12 | Public sphere |
13 | Public sphere |
14 | Public sphere |
Practice Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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Contribution to Overall Grade
Number | Contribution | |
---|---|---|
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 2 | 50 |
Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
Toplam | 3 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
Number | Contribution | |
---|---|---|
Assignments | 0 | 0 |
Presentation | 1 | 30 |
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 30 |
Project | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
Other Applications | 1 | 30 |
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 | 1 | 40 |
Toplam | 4 | 130 |
No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
---|---|---|---|
Class Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Working Hours out of Class | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Total Workload | 67 | ||
Total Workload / 25 | 2,68 | ||
Credits ECTS | 3 |