ILEM806 Disability and Communication Studies

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

Information

Code ILEM806
Name Disability and Communication Studies
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator


Course Goal

The course aims at students recognize disabilty studies and earns critical perspective about problems in society and media concerning disability by questioning of ableist discourse.

Course Content

In the course, relationship between disability studies and media studies will be explained. Firstly, disability will be handled in the context of approaches of disability studies and dwelt on representations of disability, employement of disabilty on the media, accessibilty of media for disabled.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites for the course.

Resources

Dikmen Bezmez, Sibel Yardımcı, Yıldırım Şentürk, Sakatlık Çalışmaları - Sosyal Bilimlerden Bakmak, Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları.

Notes

https://www.engelliler.biz/forum/category/sakatlik-calismalari-inisiyatifi-71.html. https://www.engelsizerisim.com/kategori/eeeh-esit-erisilebilir-engelsiz-hayat-dergisi.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognizes basic approaches of disabilty studies.
LO02 Recognizes disabilty movements and disabilty rights.
LO03 Analysis social and cultural problems about disabilty.
LO04 Understands importance of accessibilty and participation to media for disabled peaople.
LO05 Analysis representation types of disabled people on the media.
LO06 Provides consist of transformative language and practices concerning relationship of disabled people with society and media.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Belirsiz Develops critical thinking skills.
PLO02 Belirsiz Have the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in Communication Studies disciplines. 2
PLO03 Belirsiz She/he has knowledge of basic methodological approaches, methods, research techniques and their application and evaluation in communication and media studies.(dişil) 2
PLO04 Belirsiz Identify local, national and international problems in the field of Communication Studies.
PLO05 Belirsiz Gains the ability to analyze and synthesize the phenomena in the field of social sciences in an interdisciplinary context. 5
PLO06 Belirsiz She/He reports a social research she designed in the field of communication studies and turns it into original works in accordance with academic rules. 5
PLO07 Belirsiz He/she transfers his/her knowledge of the field in an effective and systematic way, both verbally and in writing. Gains the ability to give lectures, conferences and seminars.
PLO08 Belirsiz Have sufficient knowledge about the basic conceptual approaches used in the field of social sciences. 3
PLO09 Belirsiz Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team.
PLO10 Belirsiz Selects data collection and analysis techniques within the appropriate methodologies and applies empirical studies in order to solve these problems, 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction the Course Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Describing disabilty Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Disability studies I Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Disability studies II Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Disabilty movements and disabilty rights Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Disability society and the media Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Disabled people, education, employement and the media Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading, searching Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Representations of disability on the media I Reading, searching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Representations of disability on the media II Reading, searching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Accessibilty and the media Reading, searching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Disability media Reading, searching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Discussing on transformative language and practices Reading, searching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 Overall evaluation 1 Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
15 Overall evaluation II Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma
16 Term Exams Reading, searching Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Reading, searching Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 144
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,76
ECTS 6 ECTS