| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology of Communication | RTS307 | 5. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Fatma GÜRSES |
| Instructor(s) |
Fatma GÜRSES |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The aim of the course is to enable the student to understand and understand how the media affects the social segments, the role and effect of each link in the change and transformation of the social system, and the ability to conduct research and debate in the relevant field, and to develop and support an attitude to produce media products that prioritize the public interest. |
| Course Content | The content of this course consists of the symbolic interaction theory developed from personal communication to social communication, philosophical, psychological, sociological theories, communication models, popular culture and media relations related to the mass society created by modernization. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Students view communication sociologically - Students comprehend the relationship between sociology and communication. - Students sociologically analyze films |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Communication and Sociology | Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours |
| 2. Week | Theoretical approaches to media | Research Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 3. Week | Media and Social Change | Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research |
| 4. Week | Media and Social Mobility | Research Course Hours Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study |
| 5. Week | Media as a social system | Course Hours Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study |
| 6. Week | Culture and media | Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 7. Week | Democracy, politics and media | Verbal Expression Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 8. Week | Midterm | Practice Course Hours |
| 9. Week | Media and Violence | Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Course Hours |
| 10. Week | Advertising, Economy and Media | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research |
| 11. Week | Gender and Media | Research Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 12. Week | Human Rights and Communication | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | New Communication technologies and society | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research Course Hours |
| 14. Week | International communication and globalization | Research Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 15. Week | Fınal | Practice Course Hours |
| Maigret, E. (2012). Medya ve İletişim Sosyolojisi |
| Fatma Gürses (2017). Medya Söylem Demokrasi |
| Fatma Gürses (2011), Kul Tebaa Yurttaş. |
| Kültürel Belleğe Yolculuk, Nilgün Gürkan Pazarcı (der) (2018). |
| Erol Mutlu, İletişim Sözlüğü |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Homework 1 | 12 | 4 | 48 |
| Homework 2 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Classroom Activities | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
