GZS407 DIGITAL MEDIA PRACTICES II

4 ECTS - 1-2 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code GZS407
Name DIGITAL MEDIA PRACTICES II
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. Zeynep ÖZARSLAN


Course Goal

The aim of the course is to give students a general overview of new media content management and gain the required knowledge and skills. The course covers new business models and digital storytelling techniques emerged with the introduction of digital media and content management skills.

Course Content

The course covers some new media business models in journalism and crowdsourcing/crowdfunding case studies. Digital storytelling techniques and transmedia business models are also examined. In addition, the course examines new media marketing management issues; such as search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) through Google Analytics.

Course Precondition

No prerequisite

Resources

Manovich, L. (1999). New Media: A User’s Guide / How Media Become New Media. http://manovich.net/content/04-projects/026-new-media-a-user-s-guide/23_article_1999.pdf

Notes

Polat, İ. H. (2016). “Digital-Cyber-Social From a New Media to a New Living Space” TRT Akademi Dergisi, ISSN 2149-9446, Cilt 01, Sayı 02.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognize new business models in journalism.
LO02 Recognize digital media business models.
LO03 Create and develop digital stories.
LO04 Examine the most important issues facing new media managers.
LO05 Assess the skill and knowledge of effective leadership and decision-making skills of digital media managers.
LO06 Use SEO and SEM tools and platforms in a professional way.
LO07 Assess SEO and SEM reports.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the theoretical approaches in the field of media and communication.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands developing news production models and new approaches.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns the concepts of communication and mass communication systems, especially journalism.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal By gaining the ability to communicate effectively, knows the basic dynamics of communication processes. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns communication models together with sociological, psychological and economic conditions.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces, edits and manages news for all kinds of media (newspaper, magazine, website, radio, television, etc.) organizations
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It deals with events with a professional approach, and tries to solve problems or situations scientifically, taking into account rational reason and knowledge in critical situations.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Shoots photographs in many photography fields, especially in press photography.(e
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It evaluates the contents of media organizations, identifies existing problems and deficiencies, and takes an active role in eliminating such problems. 3
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Undertakes duties such as press consultant, communication coordinator, communication manager in various institutions and organizations.(eril) 4
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Works in all kinds of national and international media (newspaper, magazine, website, radio, television, etc.) organizations. 5
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Easily grasps new jobs and tasks; easily adapts to new formations and trends in the developing and changing world and professional life. 3
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Acquires the ability to produce content suitable for developing new communication technologies. 5
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability of empathy to comprehend both individual and social processes. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Decision-making becomes self-confident in participating in decision-making processes and assumes responsibility for situations that may arise in such situations. 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Along with acquiring the ability to work independently / individually, she can also take part in collective work and is successful in adapting to new environments and groups.(dişil) 5
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It supports social reconciliation and peace; By acting as an intermediary mechanism in all kinds of conflict situations, it prioritizes the right of communication and tries to resolve the problems in peaceful and humane ways.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Reaches the consciousness to synthesize the concepts of society, culture and communication with each other.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik The awareness of society and collectivism will be high, as well as being successful in individual life, they will also fulfill their duties in the social system.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains competence in various branches of science, especially in social and human sciences, and conducts interdisciplinary studies and analyzes such studies. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introducing the course syllabus and assignments and introducing the basic concepts of digital media. Overview of new media management including the skills and roles of new media managers. No need for preparation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Brief history of new media and social media. Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 The Global State of Digital and Social Media Trends Digital 2020: Global Overview Report (We Are Social and Hootsuite) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 New business models in journalism. Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2020. Nic Newman with Richard Fletcher, Anne Schulz, Simge Andı, and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Crowdfunding / crowdsourcing business models Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Digital Storytelling Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Transmedia storytelling and business model Pratten, R. (2011). Getting started in transmedia storytelling. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Content management in digital media - Customer journey and creating customer persona Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Search engine optimization (SEO) I Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Search engine optimization (SEO) II Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Search engine marketing (SEM) I Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Search engine marketing (SEM) II Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Students presentations and evaluation I Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
15 Students presentations and evaluation II Presentation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
16 Term Exams Lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Lecture notes 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 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