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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
INTRODUCTION to NEW MEDIA and COMM. SYSTEMS-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Başak GEZMEN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Başak GEZMEN
Assistant(s)
AimAim of the course, new media and features that differentiate it from traditional media, new media and social-political-cultural and the impact of the economic concept and develop questions to paraphrase the theoretical level, the impact on the social-political-cultural life through examples and examine new phenomena.
Course ContentThis course contains; Transition from traditional media to new media,New media definition,New media technologies,New media features,Computer and Internet history,Social networks and search engines,Journalism and new media - Internet Journalism,New media and ethics,New media and law,New media discourse and hate speech.,New media and media literacy,New media analysis-sports,New media policy,Reading and discussion week.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Discuss concepts and ideas with a critical approach and interpret.4, 9A, E
2.Uses basic information about the technical equipment and software used in the process of media production skills.4, 9A, E
4.Discuss the relationship between the actors and factors that play a role in the media and communications field, with a critical approach.4, 9A, E
5.Discuss the basic theories related to other disciplines complementing the field of media and communications.4, 9A, E
6.Examines, uses and collects the necessary data for Content generation, dissemination and maintenance by scientific methods.4, 9A, E
7.Acquired knowledge, skills and competencies to develop an ethical life of the individual and social goals in line and be able to use.4, 9A, E
3. Use the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of media and communication in practice.4, 9A, E
8. Use the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired with ethical responsibility in line with individual and social goals throughout life.4, 9A, E
Teaching Methods:4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Transition from traditional media to new mediaReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
2New media definitionReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
3New media technologiesReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
4New media featuresReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
5Computer and Internet historyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
6Social networks and search enginesReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
7Journalism and new media - Internet JournalismReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
8New media and ethicsReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
9New media and lawReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
10New media discourse and hate speech.Reading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
11New media and media literacyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
12New media analysis-sportsReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
13New media policyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
14Reading and discussion weekReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
Resources
[1] courses slides can be downloaded by medipol.edu.tr
1) Flew T., New Media An Introduction, Oxford Press, 2008. 2) Lister, Dovey,Giddings,Grant, Kelly, New Media A Critical Introduction, Routledge, 2009. 3) Bolter, J.D., Grusin R., ReMediation:Understanding New Media, MIT Press,1999 4) Jenkins H., Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide​, NYU Press, 2006. 5) Lessig L., Free Culture, The Penguin Press, 2004. 6) Turkle S. Alone Together:Basic Books, 2011.

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.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving616
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report14114
Term Project6742
Presentation of Project / Seminar13030
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12121
General Exam13030
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)185
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(185/30)6
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
INTRODUCTION to NEW MEDIA and COMM. SYSTEMS-Fall Semester3+036
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssoc.Prof. Başak GEZMEN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assoc.Prof. Başak GEZMEN
Assistant(s)
AimAim of the course, new media and features that differentiate it from traditional media, new media and social-political-cultural and the impact of the economic concept and develop questions to paraphrase the theoretical level, the impact on the social-political-cultural life through examples and examine new phenomena.
Course ContentThis course contains; Transition from traditional media to new media,New media definition,New media technologies,New media features,Computer and Internet history,Social networks and search engines,Journalism and new media - Internet Journalism,New media and ethics,New media and law,New media discourse and hate speech.,New media and media literacy,New media analysis-sports,New media policy,Reading and discussion week.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1.Discuss concepts and ideas with a critical approach and interpret.4, 9A, E
2.Uses basic information about the technical equipment and software used in the process of media production skills.4, 9A, E
4.Discuss the relationship between the actors and factors that play a role in the media and communications field, with a critical approach.4, 9A, E
5.Discuss the basic theories related to other disciplines complementing the field of media and communications.4, 9A, E
6.Examines, uses and collects the necessary data for Content generation, dissemination and maintenance by scientific methods.4, 9A, E
7.Acquired knowledge, skills and competencies to develop an ethical life of the individual and social goals in line and be able to use.4, 9A, E
3. Use the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of media and communication in practice.4, 9A, E
8. Use the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired with ethical responsibility in line with individual and social goals throughout life.4, 9A, E
Teaching Methods:4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Transition from traditional media to new mediaReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
2New media definitionReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
3New media technologiesReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
4New media featuresReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
5Computer and Internet historyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
6Social networks and search enginesReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
7Journalism and new media - Internet JournalismReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
8New media and ethicsReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
9New media and lawReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
10New media discourse and hate speech.Reading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
11New media and media literacyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
12New media analysis-sportsReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
13New media policyReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
14Reading and discussion weekReading the relevant chapter from the relevant book
Resources
[1] courses slides can be downloaded by medipol.edu.tr
1) Flew T., New Media An Introduction, Oxford Press, 2008. 2) Lister, Dovey,Giddings,Grant, Kelly, New Media A Critical Introduction, Routledge, 2009. 3) Bolter, J.D., Grusin R., ReMediation:Understanding New Media, MIT Press,1999 4) Jenkins H., Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide​, NYU Press, 2006. 5) Lessig L., Free Culture, The Penguin Press, 2004. 6) Turkle S. Alone Together:Basic Books, 2011.

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.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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