Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| JOURNALISM PR. | |
| Code | GZT103 |
| Name | Basic Journalism |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. FİLİZ YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. FİLİZ YILDIZ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The course provides a critical approach to occurrence of journalism practice, and its institutionalisation process as a vocation, in terms of socioeconomic conditions. Moreover, try to explains the production conditions of media contents, analyzes how newsp production in light of humanitarian conditions is provided. The course, together with a basic course of journalism, explains production process of medi.
Course Content
The course contains basic information of journalism. In the course, history of journalism and reporting, and news gathering and writting, are focused on. Also, issues of journalism/media sectors are investigated in the light of economy-politcs-cultural-sociologic terms, and the sources of actual issues are determined. In general, by enlightening development and transformation of journalism and related concepts of journalism, and actual circumstance, this course explains sociological function of journalism.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the basic consepts in Journalism field. |
| LO02 | Explains the transformation and chancing of journalism in thi light of sociology, communication technologies, globalism and economy-politics. |
| LO03 | Evaluates the news production sphere, journalism styles, news gathering and publishing. |
| LO04 | Analyzes the news in critical perspective and recognizes the news production methods. |
| LO05 | Knows structure and process of communication, and has informations on related regulations. |
| LO06 | Has particular knowledges about vocational information related to communication and mass media. |
| LO07 | Be able to distinguish specific historical conditions of journalism field in terms of sociological history of Turkey. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Reading course books | |
| 2 | Journalism in perspective of globalism and media | Reading course books | |
| 3 | Transformation in journalism | Reading course books | |
| 4 | Journalism ethics and the role of journalism in society | Reading course books | |
| 5 | News agency and information networks in the world | Reading course books | |
| 6 | News and news components | Reading course books | |
| 7 | News collecting and resources | Reading course books | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading course books | |
| 9 | Midterm Exam | Review | |
| 10 | News writing methods | Reading course books | |
| 11 | News writing methods | Reading course books | |
| 12 | News writing methods | Reading course books | |
| 13 | Contemporary Journalism styles | Reading course books | |
| 14 | New Media and online journalism | Reading course books | |
| 15 | Independent media and right based journalism | Reading course books | |
| 16 | Term Exams | General review | |
| 17 | Term Exams | General review |
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 | ||