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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
New Media Studies ILB146 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Sedat ÖZEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Learns the technological developments that cause the emergence of New Media.
2) Gains an understanding of the economic developments that led to the emergence of New Media
3) Gains an understanding of the political effects of these developments
4) Gains an understanding of the social effects of these developments
5) Develops knowledge of the analysis on new media and tools

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation High No relation No relation No relation Low High Middle
2 Middle High No relation No relation No relation Low High Middle
3 Middle High No relation No relation No relation Low High Middle
4 Middle High No relation No relation No relation Low High Middle
5 High High No relation No relation No relation Low Low Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None.

Course Contents

Within the scope of this course, the relationship between the Political, Economic and Technological developments that caused the emergence of New Media, and the base concepts and theories will be discussed.

Weekly Schedule

1) Emergence of Next Generation Networks-1
2) Emergence of Next Generation Networks-2
3) Emergence of Next Generation Networks-3
4) New Generation Networks and Production Relations-1
5) New Generation Networks and Production Relations-2
6) The Relationship of New Generation Networks and Political Currents
7) Main Features of New Media Media and Tools -1
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Main Features of New Media Media and Tools 2
10) New Media Theories-1
11) New Media Theories-2
12) Individual effects of New Media
13) Social Effects of New Media-1
14) Social Effects of New Media-2
15) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Quiz

1

50%

Presentation/Seminar

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required