Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | RTS112 |
| Name | Political Science |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. ÇİĞDEM AKSU ÇAM |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. ÇİĞDEM AKSU ÇAM
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to explain content of political science. Topics that will be covered in the course include authoritiy, political parties, ideologies, legitimacy, elections.
Course Content
The content, concepts and terms of political science, authority, government, political systems, election systems, the state, sovereignty, democracy.
Course Precondition
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Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to define the main concepts of political science |
| LO02 | To be able to explain the orgins and functions of state |
| LO03 | To be able to understand the political systems, goverments systems and their basic principles |
| LO04 | To be able to explain the political parties, pressure groups, NGOs, and media as a political actors |
| LO05 | Establishing the link between non-governmental organizations and the media |
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 | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | To develop skills to do research and apply different areas of social sciences to professsional practices | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | To educate qualified employee for production and administration in the field of cinema and television | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | To acquire skills to solve problems with a scientific approach in the areas of radio, television and cinema. | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | To acquire skills to express ideas and feelings by realizing written, oral and visual texts. | 4 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | To acquire skills to work in coordination with and within a team in the process of production for radio, television and cinema. | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | To acquire knowledge and skills about radio and television administration | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | To build up a general knowledge for professionals, working in the radio, television and cinema sectors. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The contents of political concept: authority, power and legitimacy | ||
| 2 | methods, theoretical approaches | Reading | |
| 3 | The state; origin of the state and types of the state. | Reading | |
| 4 | The basic concepts of political science; Political power, the nature of political power, authority and sovereignty | Reading | |
| 5 | Basic structures that make up political life, infrastructural factors, demographic factors, economic factors | Reading | |
| 6 | Superstructural factors within political life; Institutional factors, cultural factors, | Reading | |
| 7 | Legitimacy foundation of political power; theories of legitimacy | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Socio-political problems of legitimacy | Reading | |
| 10 | Social stratification and power; Marxist concept of class | Reading | |
| 11 | Social stratification dimensions | Reading | |
| 12 | Political Life dimensions; society | Reading | |
| 13 | Political Participation;dimensions, the level | Reading | |
| 14 | Political Power; Political parties, the structure of the party, political party systems | Reading | |
| 15 | Political pressure groups | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 109 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,36 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||