AS429 Television Criticism

4 ECTS - 1-1 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 1 National Credit

Information

Code AS429
Name Television Criticism
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 1 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SEVDA ÜNAL


Course Goal

The aim of thiscourse isto understand the distinctive characterand socio-cultural function of television asa means-production system and a medium of mass communication. The overall objective isto examine the television experience in an effective media literacy or critical monitoring practice.

Course Content

Thiscourse explainsthe contents of television, fiction and factual texts, and provides concepts and critique possibilities provided by the literature of species theories, ideological analysis and cultural studies.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

Televizyon Eleştirisi ve Analizi-Prof.Dr. Seçkin Özmen, Televizyonu Anlamak-Erol Mutlu, Ayşe İnal- Televizyon, Tür ve Temsil

Notes

Online resources.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn the etimology ofcriticism and know how to criticise.
LO02 Follow the process of massmedia through the second half of 20th century.
LO03 Recognize the visual communication systems.
LO04 Understand the process of integration of massmedia into societal structures.
LO05 Recognize television narrativesand genres.
LO06 Recognize the features of being television audience and their functionsin the society.
LO07 Understand and discussthe place of television in the social development process.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Holds information related to the fields as a basis; Instrumental Social Communications (Radio, TV, Film, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism) within a terminological frame (=teleological) (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.). 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the knowledge and skills to use and/or explain how communication works in every aspect in different cultures, from individual to group, mass, institutional communication within the major tools of communication.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Distinguishes non-scientific knowledge from the scientific method, and follows technological innovations in the field with the updated work.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı From an interdisciplinary perspective, acknowledged the concept of communication to synthesize information that Communication Studies has background from different areas like, Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Sciences, Anthropology and so on. 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı As a requirement of competence to communicate effectively, has the ability to express himself/herself up, facing the people with correct understanding in environments in which he/she is capable of empathy sets.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Organizes and/or actively participates in the social, artistic and cultural activities, reports events. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Follows the local, national and international events with critical comments.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Is able to work in the group as well as having the competence of the individual work 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Develops a sense of responsibility towards the society, as individuals, develops projects for the benefit of the community, leadership and entrepreneurial skills of intellectual exhibitions.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Improves constantly himself/herself, as well as being open to professional developments in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has rational thinking skills, creative thinking in written, oral, visual and so on, as well as using the methods and strategies, for the purpose of communicating thoughts. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Has at least one foreign language in the European Language Portfolio (B) with the level of using the information in track and communicate with colleagues abroad.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik While accessing all kinds of information, using and transmitting of all other thoughts on the process and in all other practices of the profession strives to comply with ethical requirements and endeavors.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Has basic skills and use these skills for mediating to the general population methods in the specific praxis areas, such as media literacy,
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media)
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Identifies learning needs and future career plan and perform accordingly.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Has the knowledge of the legal framework related to the field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Meet; the purpose of the course, the methodologyand the evaluation system. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 What is criticism Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 20th century; World War I. and II. Use of press, radio and cinema foradvertising and propaganda purposes Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 The second half of the 20th century, the spread of television, the effects of mass societytheoriesinmedia studies. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 The second half of the 20th century, earlytelevision studies. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 To understand the representation system of television Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Visualcommunication and social meaning: Language, representation andmeaning production. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Following the references. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Narrative structure and television. The character of television narrative, the flow of broadcasting on television. The serial narrative of television; seriesand serials, time and place of narration on television. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Genre criticism types on TV fiction and nonfiction separation format on television characteristics of television asindustrycharacter of television program as commodity Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Television Audiences Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
12 Feminist television criticism, feminist genre criticism. Women and soap operas, statuscomedies. Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Re- Understanding the Television Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Television and EverydayLife-1 Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Television and EverydayLife-2 Following the references. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Following the references. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Following the references. Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 4 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 92
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,68
ECTS 4 ECTS