RTST704 Research on Digital Culture

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

Information

Code RTST704
Name Research on Digital Culture
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

The aim of this course is to provide students with information about the culture that occurs in the virtual world and to have knowledge about the conceptual discussions and method necessary to conduct research on the emerging digital culture.

Course Content

In this course, the network society, virtual communities and their culture will be explored and digital cultural applications will be discussed. Cultural research, an online research method originating from culture, is to understand social interaction in contemporary digital communication contexts. Cultural research is a specific set of research practices related to data collection, analysis, research ethics and representation based on participant observation.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Deniz, A., & Öksüz, M. (2017). Ankara’daki İran restoranları: Kültürel kimlik üzerine etnografik bir araştırma. Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, 15(2), 167-185.

Notes

Deniz, A., & Öksüz, M. (2017). Ankara’daki İran restoranları: Kültürel kimlik üzerine etnografik bir araştırma. Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, 15(2), 167-185.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the basic concepts of culture.
LO02 Understands culture with its digital aspects.
LO03 Explains cultural approaches.
LO04 Establishes a relationship between culture and digitalization.
LO05 Designs research on digital culture.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates have the knowledge of thinking in different fields of social sciences and adapting them into their own specialized applications and research. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates use research methods and techniques applied in the field of radio, television and cinema, has theoretical and practical knowledge. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, law and general culture related to the field.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates can comprehend the connections of radio, television and cinema with society and culture. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Graduates are able to question the relationality between radio, television and cinema, technology and society and to comprehend the changing scientific dynamics of the field. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates are able to develop connections between art, aesthetics, law and general culture knowledge related to the field.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Graduates acquire critical thinking and interpretation skills in the field of radio, television and cinema.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Graduates are able to lead in environments that require solving problems related to the field; organizes personal, institutional and team work. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Graduates are able to convey current developments and projects carried out in the field with appropriate communication tools.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates can establish the relationship between artistic, social, economic and political developments and the field of radio, television and cinema. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Graduates use the specialized knowledge and problem solving skills acquired in the field in interdisciplinary studies. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 network society BVan Dijk, J. (2016). Ağ toplumu. Epsilon Yayincilik Ltd. Sti. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 life in the network society Van Dijk, J. (2016). Ağ toplumu. Epsilon Yayincilik Ltd. Sti. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 digital culture Van Dijk, J. (2016). Ağ toplumu. Epsilon Yayincilik Ltd. Sti. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Network society digital culture Van Dijk, J. (2016). Ağ toplumu. Epsilon Yayincilik Ltd. Sti. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Cultural theories Bozkurt Güvenç: İnsan ve Kültür Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Cyber Cultural theories Bozkurt Güvenç: İnsan ve Kültür Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Cyber Cultural Reseaorch Bozkurt Güvenç: İnsan ve Kültür Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Prepretion Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Ethnography and nethnography Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Ethnography and nethnography Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
11 nethnography method Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
12 Cyber Field Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
13 Presentations Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
14 evaluation Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
15 Presentations and discussion Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
16 Theoretical approaches to digital discussion Haviland, William A. Kültürel Antropoloji Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
17 Final Exam working Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


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