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NEW MEDIA
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4301 Bersay İletişim Enstitüsü Proficiency Communication Fall 3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. BURCU EKER AKGÖZ
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc. Prof. BURCU EKER AKGÖZ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: Students will be provided with general information on different communication subjects and it will be aimed to provide students with a sectoral perspective with discussion.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students will be be able to understand about the opportunities and problems waiting for communication sector in rapid changing world
2) Students will be able to create communication strategies by taking into consideration needs and opportunities
3) Students will be able to comprehend the importance of communication process in terms of public relations practices.
4) Students will be able to evaluate the best practices of different subjects of public relations

Course Content

This course helps the students to analyze and understand how the different approaches put importance and perspective on communication in professional life.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to course
2) New Media, New Communication
3) Influencer Marketing
4) Sports Communication
5) Corporate Communication
6) Crisis Communication
7) Online Communication _ Midterm Exam
8) Marketing Communication and Brand Management
9) Leader Communication
10) Media Communication
11) Corporate Social Responsibility
12) Topic and Agenda Management
13) Financial Communication
14) Internal Communication

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Presentations of Bersay
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 50
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 76
Midterms 1 3
Final 1 4
Total Workload 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2) To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3) To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4) To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5) To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6) To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7) To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8) To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9) To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10) To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.