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| Code | AS349 |
| Name | Modernization and Popular Culture |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ESENGÜL AYYILDIZ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Aim of this course is to realize how popular culture is mediated in our everyday lives within the differences that make up the cultural partnership and comprehensive content targeted.
Course Content
In this course, modernization theory and the basic features of the theory will be discussed. Transition from traditional society to the stages of this process, the transition to modern society, as well as criticism of the theory of modernization will be discussed. Popular culture in our daily lives will be analyzed within aspects of ideology and the consumer society.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Popüler Kültür ve Orhan Gencebay Arabeski, Meral Özbek, 2012/19. Yüzyıldan Günümüze Kitle İletişiminin Kültürel İşlevleri, Ünsal Oskay, Der yay., 1995/Globalleşme, Popüler Kültür ve Medya, Erol Mutlu, Ütopya yay, 2005/Frankfurt Okulu´nun Eleştirel bir Uğrağı, Beybin Kejanlıoğlu, Bilim ve Sanat, 2005
Notes
Modernite ve Bireysel Kimlik, Anthony Giddens, Say yay., 2010/Marshall Berman, Katı Olan Herşey Buharlaşıyor, İletişim yay, 2013/Türkiye´de Modernleşme ve Ulusal Kimlik, Reşat Kasaba, Sibel Bozdoğan, Tarih Vakfı, 2010
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Student learns the modernization theory with different approaches |
| LO02 | Acknowledges the binary terms of traditional society and modern society. |
| LO03 | Learns how to apply theory in everyday life. |
| LO04 | Acknowledges the relation of popular culture and media. |
| LO05 | Learns the process of social change and social transformations. |
| LO06 | Knows how to interpret the social transformations analyses the media products with reference to theoretical work. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Holds information related to the fields as a basis; Instrumental Social Communications (Radio, TV, Film, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism) within a terminological frame (=teleological) (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.). | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the knowledge and skills to use and/or explain how communication works in every aspect in different cultures, from individual to group, mass, institutional communication within the major tools of communication. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Distinguishes non-scientific knowledge from the scientific method, and follows technological innovations in the field with the updated work. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | From an interdisciplinary perspective, acknowledged the concept of communication to synthesize information that Communication Studies has background from different areas like, Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Sciences, Anthropology and so on. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | As a requirement of competence to communicate effectively, has the ability to express himself/herself up, facing the people with correct understanding in environments in which he/she is capable of empathy sets. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Organizes and/or actively participates in the social, artistic and cultural activities, reports events. | 3 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Follows the local, national and international events with critical comments. | 5 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Is able to work in the group as well as having the competence of the individual work | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Develops a sense of responsibility towards the society, as individuals, develops projects for the benefit of the community, leadership and entrepreneurial skills of intellectual exhibitions. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Improves constantly himself/herself, as well as being open to professional developments in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning | 4 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Has rational thinking skills, creative thinking in written, oral, visual and so on, as well as using the methods and strategies, for the purpose of communicating thoughts. | 1 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has at least one foreign language in the European Language Portfolio (B) with the level of using the information in track and communicate with colleagues abroad. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | While accessing all kinds of information, using and transmitting of all other thoughts on the process and in all other practices of the profession strives to comply with ethical requirements and endeavors. | 3 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Has basic skills and use these skills for mediating to the general population methods in the specific praxis areas, such as media literacy, | 4 |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media) | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Identifies learning needs and future career plan and perform accordingly. | |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Has the knowledge of the legal framework related to the field. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modernization Theory | Introduction to the course | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 2 | From traditional society to modern society | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Critics of Modernization Theory | literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Culture and modernization | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Culture in daily lives (homework1) | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Ideology and popular culture | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | mass society-consuming society | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preperation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | fashion, media and adverts (homework2) | literature review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Diffusion of innovations | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | critical theory (Frankfurt School) 1 | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | critical theory (Frankfurt School) 2 | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | modernism-postmodernism | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 14 | Cultural Studies | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 15 | overall evaluation (homework3) | Reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preperation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preperation for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | ||