MECHATRONICS (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
PRL3518	Editorial Analysis ll	Spring 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:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Assoc. Prof. ELİF ENGİN
Course Lecturer(s):	Assoc. Prof. ELİF ENGİN
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	This course is designed to introduce the basics of news gathering and news analysing, as well as to examine and critique the role of journalist in our society.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students will be able to define the terms of “Journalism” and “TV Journalism”
2) Students will be able to provide basic education in the discipline of TV journalism.
3) Students will be to have an overall knowledge of the theory and practice of TV journalism.
4) Students will foster original scholarly work in the discipline of TV journalism.
5) Students will be able to understand the relationship between the news organization and society.
6) Students will be able have the understanding of TV Journalism and its role in our culture.
7) Students will regonize the ethical issues in Journalism.
8) Students will be able to demonstrate an awareness of professional values, standards and ethics.
9) Students will be able to regonize the familiarity with both historical and contemporary news technologies and applications.
10) Students will be able to evaluate the differences and familiarities between journalism and Tv journalism.

Course Content

Students will be able to demonstrate an awareness of professional values, standards and ethics;to understand the relationship between the news organization and society,to be self-reliant and self-confident about what is to be reported.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction: About Journalism and TV Journalism
2)	TV Journalism and Journalism: Definition, Values and Impacts
3)	Journalist – Professionals in a Market Culture
4)	Definition of Journalism on the background of postmodernism
5)	TV Journalism: Industrial & Theoretical Foundations
6)	TV Journalism: Law & Ethics
7)	Television Journalism: Formats
8)	Discussion/ debate/ in-depth report/analysis/ News documentary/ live broadcast
9)	TV Journalism in Practice: Introduction to the Process of News Production
10)	TV Journalism in a Changing Environment: New Technology & New Media
11)	TV Journalism and New Media Journalism
12)	Discussion about the agenda of Turkey
13)	Discussion about the agenda of the world
14)	Review For The Fınal Project and giving the assignment for the final project

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:
References:	Reading Material Will Be Given On Weekly Basis

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments	1	% 20
Midterms	1	% 30
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	13	39
Study Hours Out of Class	13	65
Homework Assignments	1	4
Midterms	1	5
Final	1	6
Total Workload		119

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 improve fundamental computer knowledge, to encourage students using office and package programs.
2)	Ability to have and use of fundamental mathematics knowledge and skills the usage of relevant materials.
3)	Ability to recognize general structures of machine equipments and the features of shaping
4)	Ability to grasp manufacturing processes and cutting tool materials, materials, statics, mechanics and fluid science fundemantal knowledge.
5)	Ability to draw assembly and auxilary devices as well as to draw whole or details of a system.
6)	Ability to have a knowledge of fundemantal manufacturing process such as turning, milling, punching,grinding and welding techniques and to have a self esteem in order to work behind the bench.
7)	Ability to do computer aided design and write program on digital benches.
8)	Ability to prepare project report, follow up project process and implement projects.
9)	ability to learn the areas of usage of electronic circuit components. Ability to grasp and write programs for micro controllers and for their components. Ability to design relevant circuits.
10)	Ability to understand the electric motors principles and AC-DC analysis
11)	Ability to gain a dominaion on visual programming
12)	Having the ability to communicate efficiently in verbal and written Turkish, to know at least one foreign language in order to communicate with the colleagues and customers.