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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Social Movements and Media GZT137 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Ebru TURANLI
Assistant Prof. Dr. Neslihan YOLÇU CENGİZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) It provides the ability to understand the theoretical foundations of social movements .
2) Social movements provides the ability to make connections between theory and other theories .
3) The media's role in the development and functioning of social movements and explain its importance .
4) Globalizing new dimensions and forms of social movements around the world scrutinize .
5) Understand the use of new communication and information technologies in social organization.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 Low Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High
2 Middle High Middle High Low Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle
3 Middle Middle High Middle Middle High High High Middle Middle High
4 Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle Middle High
5 Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Modernity and Enlightenment philosophy, Definition of Postmodernism and Contemporary Views, Theories of social movements, Social movements and media, Social movements and global communications networks.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



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