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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Political Economy of Communication GMC110 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Spring 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Selma AKGÜL
Associate Prof. Dr. Aslı EŞME

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the organizational human resources management, finance and product features of the administration of press.
2) Recognize management functions of the administration of press and interpret the relation of organization with the environment.
3) Define the political economy of media and associate it with neo-liberal trends.
4) List the big administrations of press in Turkey and the world, compare their relationship with each other.
5) Define the concept of globalization and examine its effects on Turkish media.
6) Classify the sub-sectors of the media industry of Turkey and criticise it.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Learn the theories and components of the media economy. Turkey's economy and the global economy are now analyzing. Media content production is in the process of understanding the role of technology. Recognizes the global media industry, and actors, to analyze. Analyze the functioning of the media industry in Turkey. Turkey recognizes the actors in the media industry. Learns the elements of media production and management.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study
7) Self Study
8) 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