RTS308 Journalism

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR.
Code RTS308
Name Journalism
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ONUR DURSUN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ONUR DURSUN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to convey the concept of journalism in all its aspects and to make sure that the student has a sufficient background in the area. This framework refers to mass media used as news transmission media and the law governing the use of these media. Also explains freedom of the press, or situations that limit the use of this freedom, so that the consciousness of ensuring that the student behaves in accordance with his / her professional ethics is ensured.

Course Content

The course deals with journalism in all its aspects. In this context, issues such as communication, communication in Turkey and the development of freedom of communication are explained by considering basic rights and freedoms. Apart from this, the course includes the development of the press, the structure of the press organizations, administrative and criminal responsibilities.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn all concepts of news and journalism.
LO02 Learns what personal rights and freedoms are, and acts with knowing these boundaries when making a report.
LO03 Knows how the concept of communication emerges in Turkey and has a history of communication.
LO04 Deliberately evaluates the concept of freedom of the press in this area.
LO05 Learn the structure of press organizations and act on their legal responsibilities when preparing news.
LO06 Know how the concept of freedom of the press develops in the world and learn legal texts that contribute to the development of freedom.
LO07 If the content of the news is illegal, it knows what criminal lawyers are. Approaches journalism within the framework of basic laws.
LO08 Learns the constitutional infrastructures of freedom of the press and knows what constitutional rights are as a reporter.
LO09 Learns about the social theories that contribute to the development of freedom of the press and realizes that freedom is the common heritage of the world.
LO10 Learns about the events and legal developments The Ottoman Empire until today, that contribute to the development of journalism. Thus, becomes a a high-level news reporter candidate.
LO11 By perceiving the importance of the ethics concept in journalism, develops behaviors in accordance with professional ethics.
LO12 He knows that news reporting is linked to social developments, and tends to follow developments in the eyes of the reporter.
LO13 Know the structure of mass media and gain the ability to produce appropriate news for this structure.
LO14 By approaching the concept of news more consciously, potential news gets close to the events surrounding it. Therefore, gains journalism reflexes.
LO15 It is aware of the legal basis of international freedom of press freedom and is aware of the need to use these foundations in professional life.


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 1
PLO02 - To develop skills to do research and apply different areas of social sciences to professsional practices 3
PLO03 - To educate qualified employee for production and administration in the field of cinema and television 2
PLO04 - To acquire skills to solve problems with a scientific approach in the areas of radio, television and cinema. 1
PLO05 - To acquire skills to express ideas and feelings by realizing written, oral and visual texts. 3
PLO06 - To acquire skills to produce films and to make programs for radio, television and cinema 0
PLO07 - To be able to use communication technologies to follow changes and to improve oneself in this respect 4
PLO08 - To acquire creativeness, to use initiatives and to be able to act independently 2
PLO09 - To follow the national and international contemporary issues and to acquire the skills to evaluate 3
PLO10 - To acquire skills to work in coordination with and within a team in the process of production for radio, television and cinema. 3
PLO11 - To acquire knowledge and skills about radio and television administration 1
PLO12 - To build up a general knowledge for professionals, working in the radio, television and cinema sectors. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic information about course and course
2 News and journalism concepts Reading, Applying
3 Basic bases for the development of the concepts of press and journalism Reading, Applying
4 Freedom of press and information Reading, Applying
5 Fundamental theories for the development of freedom of the press Reading, Applying
6 Press and news in the Ottoman Empire Reading, Applying
7 Press and news in Republican period Reading, Applying
8 Midterm Exam
9 Ethics concept Reading, Applying
10 Examples contrary to the ethics of journalism Reading, Applying
11 International news and ethics Reading, Applying
12 News and Discourse concept Reading, Applying
13 Discourse area used in news Reading, Applying
14 Laws regulating freedom of news Reading, Applying
15 Constitutions regulating news freedom Reading, Applying
16 Final Exam
17 Final Exam


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: 15.05.2018 03:22