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Journalism Approachments In Extraordinary Situtations

Journalism

Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Journalism Approachments In Extraordinary Situtations GZT136 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Selma AKGÜL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize the concept of state of emergency.
2) Examine how the cycle of disaster management works.
3) Evaluate the discourse of media in disaster situations.
4) Make journalism practices in revealing state of emergency experienced in our country.
5) Learn how press should work in coordination with society in state of emergency.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High No relation
2 Middle High Middle Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle No relation
3 No relation Middle High Middle High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation High Middle No relation High Middle High Middle High Middle No relation
5 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course is the basic content; 21th century modern and post modern society, as well as traditional societies or face the extraordinary situations to identify, disaster management cycle, how it works out, and exceptional cases that exhibit disaster discourse scrutiny of these discourses on recording classical and modern press in this context is to examine the role of.

Weekly Schedule

1) Information regarding the content of the course will be given.
2) The concept of state of emergency will be defined.
3) How the cycle of disaster management works will be explained
4) The discourse of disaster will be examined in state of emergency
5) The role of classical and modern media on discourses of disaster will be examined
6) Understanding the Media Disaster News
7) The role of the press as a primary source of information on the state of emergency will be explained
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) The state of emergency will be explained in Turkey
10) The journalistic practices on state of emergency which revealed in Turkey will be researched
11) How press should work in coordination with society in state of emergency will be discussed .
12) Students will make presentations
13) Changing factors about the understanding news on the state of emergency
14) Students will make presentations
15) General review
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Case Study
6) Problem Solving
7) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required