MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
NMD4107 Digital Content Management Fall 3 0 3 5
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TİRŞE ERBAYSAL FİLİBELİ
Course Objectives: Determining the content needs by conducting preliminary research, designing a content strategy in line with these findings, and implementing the project. Gaining knowledge and experience on circulation principles in order to obtain maximum engagement rates.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) can experience every process in digital content management.
2) can design a content strategy
3) can design visuals and text to boost engagement
4) can adapt popular content formats and memes to content campaigns
5) can analyse content reports
6) can work as teams in content production and management

Course Content

Theoretical information about content management principles will be provided and students will have the opportunity of gaining hands-on experience in application of these principles. Students will work in groups such as a content team of a digital content agency. They will design a content strategy and create visual and textual content.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introducing the syllabus & Introduction to the course
2) Characteristics of digital content
3) How to design a content strategy
4) Social media strategies
5) B2B vs B2C content strategies / Deadline for the 1st assignment
6) E-mail marketing strategies
7) User Generated Content / Deadline for the 2nd assignment
8) Virals, internet memes, remixes
9) Small Group Communication / Deadline for the 3rd assignment
10) SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
11) How to analyze a content strategy?
12) Group presentations and in class discussions
13) Group presentations and in class discussions
14) Group presentations and in class discussions

Sources

Course Notes: The Routledge Companion to Remix Studies, New York: Taylor Francis. Henry Jenkins, Convergence Culture. New York: New York University Press. The Sage Handbook of Social Media, Burgess, Marwick and Poell The Language of New Media, Lev Manovich Social Media Marketing: A Strategic Approach, Barker, Barker, Bormann, Zahay van Dijck, J. (2009). Users like you? Theorizing agency in user-generated content. Media, Culture & Society, 31(1), 41–58. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443708098245
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 3 % 40
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms % 0
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 50
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 3 5 15
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 130

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution