EUROPEAN UNION RELATIONS
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
ADV4631 Digital Strategies and New Trends Fall 3 0 3 5
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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 :
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: Digital marketing is the fastest growing area of business. This course provides an introduction to the field and explains its various roles in an organization's total marketing program. Students will learn about all facets of digital advertising practices.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. will identify basic concepts of digital marketing.
II. will be able to identify diffrences between classic and digital media strategy.
III. will identify the new digital life concept in advertising.
IV. will grasp “What’s the Word of Mouse”
V. will be able to design digital advertising products.

Course Content

The digital age is changing everything, specially how comminication professionals communicate with consumers. In this lecture course, the defining concepts, differences, and current practices of digital advertising are covered.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Digital Marketing. Differences between classical design and digital design.
2) New rules of Marketing & Communication in digital design world.
3) Changing Social Life; “New Digital Life” Style & Social Media. Visual design for social media applications and usability.
4) Digital Media Strategy and digital media products. Deadline for 1st Homework.
5) SEM (Search Engine Marketing) and in text advertising (classical online advertising) Typography and Kinetic Typography in digital design.
6) New online advertising.
7) Word of Mouse and Mobile Advertising Deadline for 2nd Homework.
8) Word of Mouse and Mobile Advertising
9) Advergame and Microsites
10) 3. homework critics and general rewiev.
11) Digital Marketing Communication concept. Advergame and Microsites
12) Digital Marketing Communication concept. What’s next-near future: IPTV etc.
13) Case studies: Classical advertising & digital advertising.
14) Case studies: Classical advertising & digital advertising. Deadline for 4th Homework.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • DigiMarketing: The Essential Guide to New Media and Digital Marketing, Kent Wertime, Ian Fenwick
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Homework Assignments 4 % 40
Midterms 1 % 15
Final 1 % 35
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 65
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 35
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Homework Assignments 13 56
Midterms 3 15
Final 3 15
Total Workload 128

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 examine, interpret data and assess ideas with the scientific methods in the area of EU studies. 2
2) To be able to inform authorities and institutions in the area of EU studies, to be able to transfer ideas and proposals supported by quantitative and qualitative data about the problems. 2
3) To be introduced to and to get involved in other disciplines that EU studies are strongly related with (political science, international relations, law, economics, sociology, etc.) and to be able to conduct multi-disciplinary research and analysis on European politics. 3
4) To be able to evaluate current news on European Union and Turkey-EU relations and identify, analyze current issues relating to the EU’s politics and policies. 2
5) To be able to use English in written and oral communication in general and in the field of EU studies in particular. 1
6) To have ethical, social and scientific values throughout the processes of collecting, interpreting, disseminating and implementing data related to EU studies. 1
7) To be able to assess the historical development, functioning of the institutions and decision-making system and common policies of the European Union throughout its economic and political integration in a supranational framework. 2
8) To be able to evaluate the current legal, financial and institutional changes that the EU is going through. 2
9) To explain the dynamics of enlargement processes of the EU by identifying the main actors and institutions involved and compare previous enlargement processes and accession process of Turkey. 2
10) To be able to analyze the influence of the EU on political, social and economic system of Turkey. 2
11) To acquire insight in EU project culture and to build up project preparation skills in line with EU format and develop the ability to work in groups and cooperate with peers. 2
12) To be able to recognize theories and concepts used by the discipline of international relations and relate them to the historical development of the EU as a unique post-War political project. 3