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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| JOURNALISM PR. | |
| Code | GZT101 |
| Name | Introduction to Communication |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 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 | Prof. Dr. ONUR DURSUN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ONUR DURSUN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introduction to Communication course aims to give an understanding of the importance of communication within a frame of basic information, key concepts and theoretical discussions. Graduate students of this course who plan to have professional jobs in communications will be able to take a step into an academic area where the knowledge comes within aspiration for intellectual creativity.
Course Content
Content of the course is as follows: process of communication, forms of communication,mass media, historical transformation from writing to internet,language and semiotics, meaning and semiotics, media and ethics and ethics of profession, interpersonel communication,group communication, interorganizational communication, international communication.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Has information related to the fields as a basis with the instrumental Social Communications and teleological. |
| LO02 | Explains the basic concepts and framework of the field. |
| LO03 | Synthesizes information from an interdisciplinary perspective. |
| LO04 | Has the knowledge and skills to explain how it works in every aspect of communication in different cultures. |
| LO05 | Distinguishes the scientific method from non-scientific knowledge. |
| LO06 | Knows how to interpret comparatively the importance and process of communication with the basic concepts of society. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to social communication | articles in the course file | |
| 2 | Defining communication and short history of Communication | articles in the course file | |
| 3 | Communication process and elements | articles in the course file | |
| 4 | Types of Communication: Oral, Written and Non-Oral (Non-verbal). | articles in the course file | |
| 5 | Mass communication, basic characteristics of mass communication, mass media | articles in the course file | |
| 6 | Basic communication models | articles in the course file | |
| 7 | Models of communication | articles in the course file | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | articles in the course file | |
| 9 | Communication Channels: Techniques | readings | |
| 10 | Language and semiotics | articles in the course file | |
| 11 | Meaning and semiotics | articles in the course file | |
| 12 | media and ethics | articles in the course file | |
| 13 | types of communication: interpersonel communication,group communication, interorganizational communication | currents issues | |
| 14 | types of communication: international communication and political communication | articles in the course file | |
| 15 | General evaluation | all articles in the course file | |
| 16 | Term Exams | general evaluation | |
| 17 | Term Exams | general evaluation |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||