Journalism

Bachelor's Degree - Faculty Of Communıcatıon
Information About Program

2020 - 2021 Year Course Catalog

Distribution of Courses to be Taken

Type ECTS Percent
Compulsory C 170 70.83%
Elective E 70 29.17%
Total 240 100%

General Distribution of Courses

Label Compulsory Courses Elective Courses
ECTS Percent ECTS Percent
CU Common Courses (University) 12 7.06% 0 0%
NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) 0 0% 6 4.76%
Other Courses 158 92.94% 120 95.24%
Total 170 100% 126 100%

1. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT101 Introduction to Communication 3+0 6 3
C GZT103 Basic Journalism 2+1 6 2.5
C GZT105 Sociology 2+0 4 2
C GZT107 Introduction to Economy 2+0 4 2
C GZT109 Introduction to Psychology 2+0 4 2
CU C UAI101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN101 English I 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD101 Turkish Language I 2+0 2 2
Semester ECTS Total 30

2. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT102 Communication History 3+0 6 3
C GZT104 Reading and Expressing Technics 3+0 6 3
C GZT106 Introduction to Philosophy 2+0 4 2
C GZT108 Fundamental Concepts of Law 2+0 4 2
C GZT110 Introduction to Political Science 2+0 4 2
CU C UAI102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN102 English II 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD102 Turkish Language II 2+0 2 2
Semester ECTS Total 30

3. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT201 Mass Media Theories 3+0 4 3
C GZT203 News Gathering and Reporting Guide I 2+1 4 2.5
C GZT205 Basic Photography 1+2 4 2
C GZT207 History of Press 3+0 4 3
C GZT209 History of Political Thought 2+0 3 2
C GZT211 Information Technologies 1+2 3 2
C GZT213 Professional English I 1+2 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 4
Semester ECTS Total 30
3. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS201 Social Psychology 2+0 4 2
E GZS205 Effective and Good Speech 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS207 Semiotics 2+0 4 2

4. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT202 Mass Media Theories II 3+0 4 3
C GZT204 News Gathering and Reporting Guide II 1+2 4 2
C GZT206 Press Photography 3+0 4 3
C GZT208 Research Methods 2+1 4 2.5
C GZT210 Media Literacy 2+1 3 2.5
C GZT212 Communication Law and Opinion Rights 2+0 3 2
C GZT214 Professional English II 1+2 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 4
Semester ECTS Total 30
4. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS202 History of civilization 2+0 4 2
E GZS208 Community Representations 2+0 4 2
E GZS210 Intercultural communication 2+0 4 2
E GZS212 Journalist Identity in Turkey 2+0 4 2

5. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT301 Journalism Practices 1+3 5 2.5
C GZT303 Digital Media and Society 3+0 5 3
C GZT305 Gender and Media 3+0 4 3
C GZT307 ENGLISH READING PRACTICES 2+1 4 2.5
Required Elective Course ECTS 12
Semester ECTS Total 30
5. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS303 BROADCAST JOURNALISM 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS305 POPULAR CULTURE AND MEDIA 2+0 4 2
E GZS307 Media and Humour 2+0 4 2
E GZS309 DATA JOURNALISM 1+1 4 1.5

6. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT302 PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISM 2+2 5 3
C GZT308 ENGLISH WRITING PRACTICES 1+2 4 2
C GZT310 MEDIA ECONOMICS 3+0 5 3
C GZT312 WORKPLACE SAFETY 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 12
Semester ECTS Total 30
6. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS304 MEDIA AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS 2+0 4 2
E GZS310 MEDIA AND ADVERTISEMENT 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS312 Science Communication 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS314 DIGITAL REPORTING 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS316 WEB DESIGN 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS318 Journalism Practices and Coding 1+1 4 1.5

7. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT401 GRADUATION PROJECT I 2+1 7 2.5
C GZT403 Communication Ethics 3+0 4 3
NFE E NFE401 Non-Field Elective Courses 2+0 3 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 16
Semester ECTS Total 30
7. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS401 CITIZEN REPORTING 2+0 4 2
E GZS403 MEDIA AND SURVEILLANCE 2+0 4 2
E GZS405 NEW GENERATION JOURNALISM PRACTICES 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS409 MEDIA PLANNING 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS411 INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS413 NEWS SOCIOLOGY 3+0 4 3

8. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
C GZT402 GRADUATION PROJECT II 2+1 7 2.5
C GZT404 INTERNSHIP EVULATION 2+1 4 2.5
NFE E NFE402 Non-Field Elective Courses 2+0 3 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 16
Semester ECTS Total 30
8. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
E GZS402 MEDIA AND DISCRIMINATION 2+0 4 2
E GZS404 HEALTH COMMUNICATION 3+0 4 3
E GZS406 Cultural Antropology 2+0 4 2
E GZS408 MIGRATION AND MEDIA 2+0 4 2
E GZS410 POLITICAL COMMUNICATION 2+0 4 2
E GZS412 VISUAL COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS 1+1 4 1.5
E GZS414 CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AND PRACTICES 2+1 4 2.5