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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
NEWS WRITING-Spring Semester2+12,55
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Yusuf ÖZKIR
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Müge DEMİR AYRAL
Assistant(s)
AimTo teach the methods, writing rules, source of news and news others.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Journalism and News Writing,News definitions and elements of news ,News gathering and news sources ,News production stages,News writing rules and Verbs used when writing news ,Use of words in news and grammar rules ,Production of news from the press release I,News Agencies,Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Magazine news, economy news, Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Sports news, policy news,Application studies on news writing and evaluation of the news written by students,Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles ,Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles.,General evaluation.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Understands the methods used in news collection and writing.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A, E
Knows the rules of spelling according to the news of the news10, 16, 6, 9A, E
Uses spelling rules and punctuation.10, 16, 6, 8, 9A, E
Understands The methods of news production from the press release.10, 13, 14, 16, 6, 9A
Use the concepts that constitute the basis of journalism.10, 16, 6, 9A, E
Classify the types of news.10, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Answers structural characteristics of journalism and used language.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Performs Agenda organization10, 16, 6, 9A
Distinguish the various subjects and methods used in journalism.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 8: Flipped Classroom Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Journalism and News WritingTahincioğlu, G. Haber Yazma Teknikleri. Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları İçin Hak Temelli Gazetecilik Kılavuzu, 17.
2News definitions and elements of news Torun, N. N. Y. (2022). MEDYA VE İLETİŞİMDE HABER TOPLAMA VE YAZMA.
3News gathering and news sources
4News production stages
5News writing rules and Verbs used when writing news
6Use of words in news and grammar rules
7Production of news from the press release I
8News Agencies
9Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Magazine news, economy news
10 Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Sports news, policy news
11Application studies on news writing and evaluation of the news written by students
12Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles
13Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles.
14General evaluation
Resources
Kemal Aslan, Ben de Yazarim, Orneklerle Haber Yazma Oya Tokgoz, Temel Gazetecilik
Notes to be shared on Mebis.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts and theoretical grounds related to the field.
X
2
Determines the facts related to New Media and Communication Systems and analyzes these facts with various dimensions.
X
3
Analyzes the needs of the media organizations and plans and applies strategies accordingly.
X
4
Plans new media projects and implements them.
X
5
Takes responsibility when necessary in the field related projects and proposes solutions to emerging problems.
X
6
Takes place as a member in a project-based teamwork; leads projects and plans events.
X
7
Observes the theoretical and factual problems with scientific methods related to new media and communication systems disciplines and sub-disciplines; analyzes the findings and presents them in scientific publications.
X
8
Has a high awareness towards lifelong learning. Follows the developments, innovations, opinions, methods and techniques regularly and uses them efficiently.
X
9
To be able to communicate orally and in writing in a foreign language at least at the B1 level of the European Language Portfolio.
X
10
Utilizes new communication technologies efficiently in professional and scientific works and follows the developments in new communication technologies regularly.
X
11
Plans social responsibility events and takes a role in implementation process.
X
12
Acts in accordance with ethical codes in professional and scientific works.
X
13
Uses tools related to new media and communications, efficiently.
X
14
Develops and implement new media projects specifically developed for media organizations.
X
15
Sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values.
16
Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary.
17
Uses Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 20
Rate of Final Exam to Success 80
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project14114
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz14114
Midterm Exam14228
General Exam14342
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)140
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(140/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
NEWS WRITING-Spring Semester2+12,55
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorProf.Dr. Yusuf ÖZKIR
Name of Lecturer(s)Prof.Dr. Müge DEMİR AYRAL
Assistant(s)
AimTo teach the methods, writing rules, source of news and news others.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to Journalism and News Writing,News definitions and elements of news ,News gathering and news sources ,News production stages,News writing rules and Verbs used when writing news ,Use of words in news and grammar rules ,Production of news from the press release I,News Agencies,Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Magazine news, economy news, Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Sports news, policy news,Application studies on news writing and evaluation of the news written by students,Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles ,Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles.,General evaluation.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Understands the methods used in news collection and writing.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A, E
Knows the rules of spelling according to the news of the news10, 16, 6, 9A, E
Uses spelling rules and punctuation.10, 16, 6, 8, 9A, E
Understands The methods of news production from the press release.10, 13, 14, 16, 6, 9A
Use the concepts that constitute the basis of journalism.10, 16, 6, 9A, E
Classify the types of news.10, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Answers structural characteristics of journalism and used language.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Performs Agenda organization10, 16, 6, 9A
Distinguish the various subjects and methods used in journalism.10, 13, 16, 6, 8, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 13: Case Study Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 8: Flipped Classroom Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to Journalism and News WritingTahincioğlu, G. Haber Yazma Teknikleri. Sivil Toplum Kuruluşları İçin Hak Temelli Gazetecilik Kılavuzu, 17.
2News definitions and elements of news Torun, N. N. Y. (2022). MEDYA VE İLETİŞİMDE HABER TOPLAMA VE YAZMA.
3News gathering and news sources
4News production stages
5News writing rules and Verbs used when writing news
6Use of words in news and grammar rules
7Production of news from the press release I
8News Agencies
9Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Magazine news, economy news
10 Evaluation of news samples with the participation of students. Sports news, policy news
11Application studies on news writing and evaluation of the news written by students
12Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles
13Practical studies on news writing and evaluation of students' news articles.
14General evaluation
Resources
Kemal Aslan, Ben de Yazarim, Orneklerle Haber Yazma Oya Tokgoz, Temel Gazetecilik
Notes to be shared on Mebis.

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Knows the basic concepts and theoretical grounds related to the field.
X
2
Determines the facts related to New Media and Communication Systems and analyzes these facts with various dimensions.
X
3
Analyzes the needs of the media organizations and plans and applies strategies accordingly.
X
4
Plans new media projects and implements them.
X
5
Takes responsibility when necessary in the field related projects and proposes solutions to emerging problems.
X
6
Takes place as a member in a project-based teamwork; leads projects and plans events.
X
7
Observes the theoretical and factual problems with scientific methods related to new media and communication systems disciplines and sub-disciplines; analyzes the findings and presents them in scientific publications.
X
8
Has a high awareness towards lifelong learning. Follows the developments, innovations, opinions, methods and techniques regularly and uses them efficiently.
X
9
To be able to communicate orally and in writing in a foreign language at least at the B1 level of the European Language Portfolio.
X
10
Utilizes new communication technologies efficiently in professional and scientific works and follows the developments in new communication technologies regularly.
X
11
Plans social responsibility events and takes a role in implementation process.
X
12
Acts in accordance with ethical codes in professional and scientific works.
X
13
Uses tools related to new media and communications, efficiently.
X
14
Develops and implement new media projects specifically developed for media organizations.
X
15
Sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values.
16
Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary.
17
Uses Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 20
Rate of Final Exam to Success 80
Total 100

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