Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | AIS411 |
| Name | Communication Ethics |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. 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
The aim of the course is to discuss the communication and ethics concepts in detail and to make the students conscious about ethics.
Course Content
Ethics and Morality, Concepts and Issues, Business Ethics, ethics in journalism, public relations ethics, ethics in advertising, product placement, and ethical, professional laws, self-regulatory mechanisms, codes and rules.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | 1) Contact the profession will be the adoption of the behavior of ethical responsibility in communication profession. |
| LO02 | 2) Placement of professional ethics of public relations practices and values system. |
| LO03 | 3) Placement of professional ethics of journalism practices and values system. |
| LO04 | 4) Placement of professional ethics of advertising practices and values system. |
| LO05 | 5) General ethics consept, work ethics concept, law and ethics ties, topics in communications law with examples |
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 | 4 |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages | 1 |
| 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” | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. | 4 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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. | 0 |
| PLO19 | - | Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. | 4 |
| PLO20 | - | Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overview of the ethic communication | Reading - Ruhdan Uzun, İletişim Etiği Sorunlar ve Sorumluluklar, Dipnot yayınları | |
| 2 | Ethics and Ethical Theories | Reading - Christians, Clifford G.Traber, Michael, Communication; Moral and ethical aspects, Sage Publications | |
| 3 | Self-control methods | Reading - İletişim ve Etik, A. Rıdvan Bülbül, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım | |
| 4 | Ethical issues and the Code of Ethics in Journalism | Reading - Etik Değerlendirmeler, Kolektif , Beta Yayınevi - İletişim Kitapları | |
| 5 | Ethical Responsibility to journalists Reader | Reading - Medya Etik ve Hukuk, Ragıp Duran, Süleyman İrvan, Fikret İlkiz, IPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları | |
| 6 | Ethical Responsibility to journalists News Feeds | Reading | |
| 7 | Ethical Responsibilities Against the People in the news | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading | |
| 9 | Ethical Issues Arising from the sector | Reading | |
| 10 | Ethical Issues in Broadcast Journalism | Reading | |
| 11 | Ethical Issues in Public Relations | Reading | |
| 12 | Ethical Issues in Advertising | Reading | |
| 13 | Case study I | Reading | |
| 14 | Case Study II | Reading | |
| 15 | Case Study III | 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 |
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 | ||