| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Approaches In Journalism | GZT322 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Emel Şerife BAŞTÜRK
Associate Prof. Dr. Gürsoy DEĞİRMENCİOĞLU
Assistant Prof. Dr. Mehmet Selahattin OKUROĞLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Associate press with the development of the capitalist system.
2) Explain the concepts of liberalism and liberal press
3) Define the traditional approach to journalism
4) Analyse the critics against liberal democracy and the concept of press.
5) Define new approaches to journalism
6) Analyse the news discourse of institutions which might be examples of alternative media in Turkey.
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Introduction to Desktop Publishing
Course Contents
İn this course it is aimed to identify and debate such as "alternative media", "citizen journalism", "peace journalism", and "rights of journalism which were spoken since the 1990s In Turkey,
Weekly Schedule
1) The presentation of the course and sources2) The parallellism between the development of press and capitalist system
3) Liberalism and the understanding of liberal press
4) The traditional approaches to journalism
5) Criticisms oriented to liberal democracy and the concept of press
6) Criticisms oriented to liberal democracy and the concept of press (Continuation of the previous lecture)
7) Post-modernism, new communication technologies and new public spheres
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Alternative media and civic journalism
10) Search for a compromise language in the media and "peace journalism"
11) Women-centered journalism
12) Child-centered journalism
13) Human rights journalism
14) The representation of different public through the media in the public sphere and the discourse of different public
15) The analysis of news discources of institutions that might be an example of alternative media in Turkey
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- James Curran, “Medya ve Demokrasi: Yeniden Değer Biçme”, Medya Kültür Siyaset içinde, Süleyman İrvan (der.), Ankara: Ark Yayınevi, 1997
2- Ruhdan Uzun, “Gazetecilikte Yeni Bir Yönelim: Yurttaş Gazeteciliği”, Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2006
3- Sevda Alankuş (haz.), Kadın Odaklı Habercilik, İstanbul: IPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2007
4- Sevda Alankuş (haz.), Gazeteciliğe Başlarken; Okuldan Haber Odasına, İstanbul: IPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2009
5- Sevda Alankuş (haz.), Çocuk Odaklı Habercilik, İstanbul: IPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2007
6- Sevda Alankuş (haz.), İnsan Hakları Haberciliği, İstanbul: IPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2007
7- Ders notları, kaynak kitaplar,
8- lecturer notes, source book, projector
9- Ara Sınav ve Final
10- Exam and Final
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required