| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media History | GZT305 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
??? Emin Murat YIĞCI
Prof. Dr. Emel Şerife BAŞTÜRK
Prof. Dr. Mehmet Cem PEKMAN
Associate Prof. Dr. İhsan KARLI
Assistant Prof. Dr. Kerim KARAGÖZ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ebru TURANLI
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the mass communication methods used before writing
2) Associate the media history related to the social change
3) Recognize the development process of the press, the telegraph, radio, television and cinema
4) Evaluate the development of media in Europe and Turkey comparatively
5) Explain the current issues of press in its historical background
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
e-course
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
History of Communication, Media and Society
Course Contents
In this course the general concepts about communication basic concepts, the development process of communication, emergence of media, the first newspapers in Europe and its the role of developing process of democracy in Europe, the press in the history of Ottoman Empire and Republic of Turkey, the freedom of the press in Turkey, the developments in the communication technologies, media monopoly and conglomerates, promotion and lottery, radio and television broadcasting and the institution of TRT, establishing of commercial radio and television in Turkey, developments in communication technologies, communication networks, the development of computer technology, the place of computer in communication, the concept of network and the new media design will be discussed.
Weekly Schedule
1) The general concepts related to communication will be described2) Early communication tools and communication systems will be explained
3) Early communication tools and communication systems will be explained (Continuation of the previous lecture)
4) The effect of the French and Industrial Revolution on communication will be discussed
5) The emergence and develoment of the press will be explained
6) The emergence and develoment of the press will be explained (Continuation of the previous lecture)
7) The emergence and historical develoment of the radio, television and cinema will be described (Part I)
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) The emergence and develoment of the radio, television and cinema will be described (Part II)
10) The development of the printing press, press and communication in the Ottoman Empire will be described
11) The development of the press and the history of mass media in Turkey will be described
12) Mass communication systems of the world will be explained
13) Discussions of the new world order and the information revolution
14) Electronic colonialism and democracy discussions
15) Period of monopolization in the media
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Jean N. Jeanneney, Başlangıcından Günümüze Medya Tarihi, çev. Esra Atuk, İstanbul: YKY, 1998
2- Massimo Baldini, İletişim Tarihi, çev. Gül batuş, İstanbul: Avcıol, 2000
3- David Crowley, Paul Heyer, İletişim Tarihi, çev. Berkay Ersöz, Ankara: Siyasal Yayınları, 2010
4- Harold A. Innis, İmparatorluk ve İletişim Araçları, Çev. Nurcan Törenli, Ankara: Ütopya, 2007
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