AIS221 Intercultural Communication

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR.
Code AIS221
Name Intercultural Communication
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Gaining conscioness about the importance of culture, communication and intercultural communication, Acquiring awareness about cultural differences by increasing theoretical knowledge.To enable students to discuss how to analyze the situation of intercultural communication and to acquire the knowledge in this regard and to gain skills to acquire communicative competence.

Course Content

The concepts of culture, communication and intercultural communication. The problems which interested by intercultural communication. Intercultural communication approaches. Cultural differences and the importance of cultural differences in communication. Attidutes and behaviours which obstructes to intercultural communication. Development of intercultural communication competence.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the basic concepts of the field of intercultural communication within the framework of cultural and communicative studies.
LO02 Recognizes the basic concepts, theories and principles about intercultural communication problems .
LO03 Updates his/her knowledge about intercultural communication by following the studies on this field.
LO04 Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems from interpersonel, inter groups and intercultural communication problems.
LO05 Develops a sense of responsibility to the humanity, develops intercultural projects for the benefit of the humanity.
LO06 Develops understanding of the links between human rights with intercultural communication problems.
LO07 Raises consciouness which features are necessary for intercultural competence by acquiring knowledge of attitudes and behaviors that impede intercultural communication with causes and consequences of this attidutes and behaviors.
LO08 Approaches to the concept of communication with an over-cultural (anthropological) and intercultural perspective. Can synthesize the knowledge from psychology, sociology, social psychology, and cultural anthropology with intercultural communication with
LO09 Has basic skills for gaining intercultural competence and use these skills on intercultural enviroments.
LO10 Organizes Intercultural activities or actively participate this kind of activities , and and also reports observations related these activities and sharing his/her observations with others
LO11 Follows the local, national and international events and comments them with an intercultural perspective.


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 5
PLO03 - Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication at the entry level. 5
PLO04 - Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them 4
PLO05 - Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages 2
PLO06 - Graduates gain knowledge of program production and management for broadcasting in terrestrial and web environments 2
PLO07 - Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” 4
PLO08 - Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level 5
PLO09 - Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. 3
PLO10 - Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly 3
PLO11 - Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. 1
PLO12 - Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member 4
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 4
PLO14 - Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area. 0
PLO15 - Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies 0
PLO16 - Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field 0
PLO17 - Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically. 4
PLO18 - Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. 1
PLO19 - Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. 0
PLO20 - Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 The concept of culture and communication. Presentation.
2 The relationship between the concept of culture and communication Reading and Discussion.
3 The concept of intercultural communication Reading and Discussion.
4 The development of intercultural communication thought Reading and Discussion.
5 Intercultural communication theories 1 (Mainstream Approaches) Reading and Discussion.
6 Intercultural communication theories 2 (Critical Approaches) Reading and Discussion.
7 Cultural Differences and the effects of cultural differences to communication Reading and discussion.
8 Mid-Term Exam owerall files.
9 New approaches about cultural differences. Reading, research and discussion.
10 Attidutes to the barrier to intercultural communication 1: Prejudices and stereotypes Reading, research and discussion.
11 Attidutes to the barrier to intercultural communication 1: Etnocentrsim, racism and fanatizm. Reading, research and discussion.
12 Human rights thought and intercultural communication Reading, research and discussion.
13 Intercultural competence 1 Reading, research and discussion.
14 Intercultural competence 2 Reading, research and discussion.
15 Owerall evaluation Okuma ve tartışma
16 Term Exams owerall evaluation.
17 Term Exams owerall 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 28.04.2025 01:52