ECTS - Communication History of Turkey

Communication History of Turkey (PR226) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Communication History of Turkey PR226 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Res. Asst. Dr. Özge Ercebe
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To give a general perspective about history of the turkish political, cultural and social structure to reveal that relationships between politics and media. Starting with the Ottoman period and during the early republican period, transition to multi-party system and after 1980 to recent conditions of media are the parts of this lecture.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Having knowledge about relationships between Turkish press and politics
  • general analyzing about history of Turkish politics
  • general perspective about history of turkish press
Course Content The lecture is carried out by the lecturer and the participation of students is tried with the base of discussion practices

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction
2 Pre-Republician Period Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
3 Communication Policies in Period of Republic 1920-1946 Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
4 Communication Policies in Period of Republic 1946-4960 Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
5 Communication Policies in Period of Republic 1961-1980 Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
6 Communication Policies in Period of Republic after 1980 Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
7 Midterm
8 Legislative Regulations - 1930 Press Law Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
9 Legislative Regulations Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
10 Legislative Regulations Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
11 Newspapers and Journalists Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
12 Newspapers and Journalists Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
13 Newspapers and Journalists Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
14 Communication Ethics Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
15 Foreign Press in Turkey Alemdar (2001), Alemdar(2009) Relevant Chapters
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Alemdar, Korkmaz (2001), İletişim ve Tarih, 2. Baskı, Ümit Yayıncılık.
2. Alemdar, Korkmaz (2009).Türkiye’de Kitle İletişimi, Dün, Bugün, Yarın, Gazeteciler Cemiyeti Yayınları, Ankara
3. Erdoğan, İrfan (2007), Türkiye’de Gazetecilik ve Bilim İletişimi, Yapısal Özellikler, Sorunlar ve Çözüm Önerileri, Gazi Üniversitesi İletşim Fak

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 2 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Students obtain fundamental knowledge about the theoretical approaches, concepts, research methods and techniques of public relations, advertising, media, marketing and integrated marketing. X
2 Students obtain interdisciplinary knowledge about political, cultural, economic and social process within local, national and international levels. X
3 Students obtain knowledge about the effective use of digital media intended for public relations, advertising, marketing and integrated marketing.
4 Students obtain knowledge about the use of new media tools both theoretically and practically.
5 Students obtain knowledge about the design and development of any public relations and advertising campaign based on the target group and strategic objectives.
6 Students obtain knowledge about the organizational communications structures. X
7 Students obtain knowledge about various strategies of crisis management.
8 Students obtain knowledge about required research, planning, methods and techniques within public relations and advertising fields.
9 Students obtain knowledge about ethical principles and values of public relations and advertising X
10 Students obtain knowledge about legal regulations of both communication law and advertising.
11 Students learn how to communicate with both local and foreign, academic and non-academic stakeholders in order to conduct PR and advertising researches or practices.
12 Students learn how to work in teamwork for PR and advertising researches and practices.
13 Students learn how to prepare and conduct various communicational activities of various organizations.
14 Students learn how to collect information, analyze and present the findings of PR, advertising, marketing and consumer researches.
15 Students learn how to plan and conduct media and advertising campaigns.
16 Students learn how to use digital communication tools effectively and design a product.
17 Students have the capacity of using theoretical background and conducting methodologies in order to gather information, analyze and interpret within PR and advertising fields.
18 Students have the capacity of understanding the social-cultural context of PR and advertising practices for the related organizations. X
19 Students have the capacity of following the latest developments at national and global levels. X
20 Students have the capacity of taking the responsibilities for the possible problems in any PR program or campaign and develop creative solutions.
21 Students have the capacity of using various applications and technological tools to conduct PR and advertising programs and advertising campaigns.
22 Students have the capacity of exercising the ethical codes based on national and international professional standards in PR and advertising activities.
23 Students have the capacity of forming and practicing brand management strategies.
24 Students have the capacity of dealing with the possible risks in organizations.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 1 14
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 15 30
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 15 15
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 122