Cultural Studies In Television
Radio, Television and Cinema
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies In Television | RTS130 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRER
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Understand all aspects of the culture.
2) Acquire knowledge about cultural studies.
3) Learn the phases of television broadcasting in Turkey and the world.
4) Understand the political economy of national and international publishing.
5) Develops a critical perspective of the today's television broadcasting.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | No relation | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
In this course students will develop an understanding about the basic principles of broadcasting and the study about the relationship between television and culture.
Weekly Schedule
1) Defining the concept of culture2) Cultural studies and theories
3) British School of Cultural Studies
4) The media's role to improve intercultural communication
5) Political and economic dimension of cultural production
6) The production, distribution and consumption modes of cultural products
7) The relationship between the culture and social structures
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Cultural indicators, which has an important place in the history of civilization
10) Cultural structure in Turkey
11) Phases of television broadcasting
12) Critical studies of television broadcasting
13) Student presentations 1
14) Student presentations 2
15) Final Examination / Evaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Şentürk, Rıdvan. İletişim ve Televizyon Teorileri, İstanbul: Küre Yayınları.
2- Gürer, Mert. Tartışma Kültürü Tartışma Programları, Kocaeli: Volga.
3- Mutlu, Erol. Televizyonu Anlamak, İstanbul: Ayraç.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required