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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | RTS112 |
| Name | Political Science |
| Term | 2019-2020 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)
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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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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 |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Graduates gain critical thinking and interpretation skills in the field of radio, television and cinema | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | Graduates have the knowledge of thinking in different disciplines of social sciences and adapting them to their own specialization through applications and doing research when needed | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication at the entry level. | 0 |
| PLO04 | - | Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them | 0 |
| PLO05 | - | Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Graduates gain knowledge of program production and management for broadcasting in terrestrial and web environments | 0 |
| PLO07 | - | Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” | 1 |
| PLO08 | - | Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member | 5 |
| PLO13 | - | Graduates can perform effective work individually and as a team member in the production process and provide coordination the field of radio, television and cinema | |
| PLO14 | - | Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area. | |
| PLO15 | - | Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies | |
| PLO16 | - | Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field | |
| PLO17 | - | Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically. | |
| PLO18 | - | Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. | |
| PLO19 | - | Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. | |
| PLO20 | - | Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices |
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 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| 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 | ||