GZS212 Journalist Identity in Turkey

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
JOURNALISM PR.
Code GZS212
Name Journalist Identity in Turkey
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. FİLİZ YILDIZ
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. FİLİZ YILDIZ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed that the participants will have knowledge about significant journalist families and journalists during periodic motion of journalism, in the press-power relationship and during the process in which press evolved into media in Turkey.

Course Content

Journalism and Journalist Identity , since the emergence of the journalism in Turkey , will be thought in terms of significant journalists and in the context of political, economic and socio-cultural circumstances.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The participants get extensive comprehension about the press in Turkey
LO02 The participants get to know important journalist in the press of Turkey
LO03 At the scope of the course students learn journalist identity in terms of significant journalists
LO04 The participants will gain ability to discuss on the journalist and the terms of journalism, duties and responsibilities of the journalist, and rights of the journalist.
LO05 The participants will understand the press-power relationships and the evolving of the press
LO06 The participants will gain ability to evaluate the journalist Identity at the point reached today.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Knows theoretical approaches in the field of media and communication, and gains ability of development of new approaches in these fields
PLO02 - Knows communication models, and interpreting these models in terms of sociology, psychology, economics etc., puts particular contributions to these models
PLO03 - Gains competent, mainly in social and humanities sciences, in some kind of sciences, does multidisciplinary science research, and analyses these kinds of studies/research
PLO04 - Recognizing news production models, leads to new models and approaches.
PLO05 - Protuces, edits and directs news/reporting in any kind of media (newspaper, magazine, web site, radia, television etc.).
PLO06 - Takes photograph, mainly in the field of press photo, in some kind of photography fields
PLO07 - Uses communication technologies effectively, and gains production ability of appropriate contents for increasingly developing new communication technologies
PLO08 - Works as press adviser, communication coordinator and maneger, and so on in some state and private institutions
PLO09 - Learning relevant concepts and notions of, notably in journalism field, communication and mess media, make some contributions to these fields as new concepts and notions
PLO10 - Reaches at a consciousness level in which synthesises society, culture and communication concepts each other
PLO11 - Gains empathy ability to recognize both individual and societal processes
PLO12 - Getting effective communication ability, learns basic dynamics of communication processes, and goes into action in this direction
PLO13 - Evaluating contents of media organisations, finds out actual issues and lacks, and has a part to come over these problems
PLO14 - Supports peace and consensus of a society, and taking over a mediator mechanism role in any conflicts, sees communication right as primary, and tries to figure out the issues in peaceful and humanitarian ways
PLO15 - Works in any national and international medya organisations such as newspaper, magazine, web site, radio, television etc
PLO16 - Together with gaining individual/free working ability, be able to be a part of any kind of collective institutions, and be successful to adapts to grups
PLO17 - Has self-confidence both to decision making and to participate in decision making process, and takes responsibility while any issue occured
PLO18 - Recognizes new missions and works easly, and easly adapts to new trends and movements in the developing and changing world and professional life.
PLO19 - Tends to events by professional ways, and considering rational mind and knowledge, tries to figure out issues and facts on the line of scientific
PLO20 - Has an high conciseness on society and collectivism, and as be able to be successful in personal life, takes the responsibilities belonging to himself/herself in a social system.
PLO21 - Approaches to personal, interpersonal and mess communication processes, knowing what communication and its aims are; and takes an opinion leader role in the communication processes.
PLO22 - Lerans a foreign language, at least, at a good level, and in the international area, participates in news/reporting flows and so on.
PLO23 - Grasps the field of media and communication, and making in his/her actions through dynamics of these fields, contributes to development of a good communication environment.
PLO24 - Conceders social utilities in his/her works and productions, and in these directions, develops communication strategies, and pays attention to humanitarian values as primarily in producing news, reporting, photo, video, graphics etc.
PLO25 - Enables society to recognize role of media, and gains depth about such particular subjects as media literacy, new media and social media and so on.
PLO26 - Tends to contents in related to general public interests in the media and communication environments such as newspaper, magazine, radio, television, blogs and web sides etc.
PLO27 - Since absorbs ethics values of vocation, doesn’t allows to any discriminating or othering content in either his/her professional life or in contents produced by him/her, and finally tries to prevent such kind of discourses.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Informing about reading list and requirements. Reading
2 Discussing the journalism and the journalist Identity Reading
3 The emergence of the press in Ottoman Empire and the significant journalists Reading
4 Jon-Turk Society and the significant journalists in Tanzimat era. Reading
5 The journalist identity during 2nd Abdulhamit , and the press during committee of union and progress and the significant journalist of the era Reading
6 The journalist Identity during Independence War and early Republic era. Reading
7 The dynamics of transition into multi-party system and the significant journalists of the era. Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading
9 The journalist bosses and the journalist families of Turkey:Nadi, Karacan, Simavi and Ilıcak families. Reading
10 The journalist bosses and the journalist families of Turkey:Nadi, Karacan, Simavi and Ilıcak families. Reading
11 The journalist bosses and the journalist families of Turkey:Nadi, Karacan, Simavi and Ilıcak families. Reading
12 The changing structure of journalism during the evolution of the press into media, and the process of monopolisation and conglomeration after 1980s Reading
13 The phenomena of the columnist after 1980s and the significant journalists Reading
14 The journalist identity in terms of current media ownership structure and press-power relationship. Reading
15 Journalism and journalist identity in the digital age Reading
16 Term Exams Reading
17 Term Exams 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: 03.01.2019 04:08