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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | AIS412 |
| Name | Media and Human Rights |
| Term | 2018-2019 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 | Doç. Dr. ÖZGÜR İLKE ŞANLIER |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to expand students' understanding of the term 'human rights' in theory and practice.
Course Content
It will interrogate the complex relationship between media and human rights with a focus on the rights of children, the elderly and the disabled, and issues such as terrorism, immigration, discrimination, hate speech, genocide and the death penalty. The monitoring and reporting of human rights violations will also be discussed.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Student, differentiate between human rights and legal rights. |
| LO02 | Demonstrate understanding of key concepts such as freedom of expression, access to information and fundamental rights. |
| LO03 | Identify human rights violations in the media. |
| LO04 | Embrace a responsibility to promote a human rights based approach to journalism. |
| LO05 | Participate in class discussions with colleagues, teachers and guest speakers on human rights. |
| LO06 | Display a commitment to ethical practice journalism. |
| LO07 | Appreciate the role of press freedom advocates in protecting freedom of expression and press. |
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 | 3 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
| PLO08 | - | To acquire creativeness, to use initiatives and to be able to act independently | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | To follow the national and international contemporary issues and to acquire the skills to evaluate | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | To acquire skills to work in coordination with and within a team in the process of production for radio, television and cinema. | 2 |
| 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. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A general understanding of human rights | Reading | |
| 2 | Rights-based Journalism | Reading | |
| 3 | Rights-based Journalism | Reading | |
| 4 | The Equal Status and Human Rights of Women | Reading | |
| 5 | The Equal Status and Human Rights of Women | Reading | |
| 6 | Non-Discrimination of Homosexuals | Reading | |
| 7 | Freedom of Religion | Reading | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Written exam | |
| 9 | The Rights of the Disabled Person | Reading | |
| 10 | The Rights of Asylum Seekers and Immigrants | Reading | |
| 11 | The Rights of Prisoners and Freedom from Torture | Reading | |
| 12 | Wroker's Rights | Reading | |
| 13 | Freedom of Expression | Reading | |
| 14 | Human Rights and the Media | Reading | |
| 15 | Human Rights and the Media | Reading | |
| 16 | Final Exam - Makeup Exam | Written exam | |
| 17 | Final Exam - Makeup Exam | Written exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
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| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |