AIS414 Political Communication

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR.
Code AIS414
Name Political Communication
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NÜKET ELPEZE ERGEÇ
Course Instructor MURAT YÜKSEL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to discuss the communication and ethics concepts in detail and to make the students conscious about ethics.

Course Content

Ethics and Morality, Concepts and Issues, Business Ethics, ethics in journalism, public relations ethics, ethics in advertising, product placement, and ethical, professional laws, self-regulatory mechanisms, codes and rules.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Possess the notion of political communication
LO02 Define the elements of political communication.
LO03 Define the relation between politics and communication and use this relation to explain the role of communication in modern politic atmosphere.
LO04 Define the role of political communication in liberal democracies.
LO05 Define the historical progress of communication as a area of specialization in political organizations.
LO06 Use the theoretical knowledge to explain the effect of political campains and advertisements on the images of political leaders.
LO07 Define the various approaches to political communication in liberal and critical theories and use these to explain the meaning of political communication in today s world.
LO08 Define the public opinion and public sphere notions and the historical transformation of this notions.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - To be able to acquire the skills to think theoretically and to evaluate in the field of cinema, television and radio
PLO02 - To develop skills to do research and apply different areas of social sciences to professsional practices
PLO03 - To educate qualified employee for production and administration in the field of cinema and television
PLO04 - To acquire skills to solve problems with a scientific approach in the areas of radio, television and cinema.
PLO05 - To acquire skills to express ideas and feelings by realizing written, oral and visual texts.
PLO06 - To acquire skills to produce films and to make programs for radio, television and cinema
PLO07 - To be able to use communication technologies to follow changes and to improve oneself in this respect
PLO08 - To acquire creativeness, to use initiatives and to be able to act independently
PLO09 - To follow the national and international contemporary issues and to acquire the skills to evaluate
PLO10 - To acquire skills to work in coordination with and within a team in the process of production for radio, television and cinema.
PLO11 - To acquire knowledge and skills about radio and television administration
PLO12 - To build up a general knowledge for professionals, working in the radio, television and cinema sectors.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The elements of political communication, political communication s historical development process, the relation between politics and communication Lecture, brain storm Reading - Tokgöz, Oya (2008). Siyasal İletişimi Anlamak, Ankara:İmge Yayınları
2 Political communication notion in liberal democracies, the importance of struggles for rights and freedoms Lecture, brain storm Reading - Meyer, Thomas; Hincman, Lew (2004) Medya Demokrasisi/Medya Siyaseti Nasıl Sömürgeleştirir, İstanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür yayınları, Yayınevi Genel Dizisi
3 Political communication and public opinion notions in mainstream approaches Lecture, brain storm Reading - Beck, Ulrich (1999). Siyasallığın İcadı, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları
4 Political communication in critical approaches Lecture, brain storm Reading - Köker, Eser (2007). Politikanın İletişimi İletişimin Politikası. İmge Kitabevi Yayınları
5 Political communication in critical approaches, presentations Lecture, brain storm Reading
6 Historical process of the relation between media and politics Lecture, brain storm Reading
7 Media, public sphere and democracy Lecture, brain storm Reading
8 Mid-term Reading
9 Historical transformation of public sphere, media as a public sphere Lecture, brain storm Reading
10 Politainment, political communication in the context of media Lecture, brain storm Reading
11 Political campaigns and media Lecture, brain storm Reading
12 Media democracy Lecture, brain storm Reading
13 The position of social opposition movement in political communication Lecture, brain storm Reading
14 The perception of political communication in the context of international communication Lecture, brain storm Reading
15 The perception of political communication in the context of international communication Lecture, brain storm Reading
16 Final Exam - Make Up Exam Reading
17 Final Exam - Make Up Exam Reading


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100

Update Time: 17.10.2017 02:47