GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MEDIA LITERACY/BÝLÖ209
Course Title: MEDIA LITERACY
Credits 2 ECTS 4
Course Semester 3 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Define media and media literacy concepts.
Describes the processes and processes of the mass
Use media effectively in daily life.
Realizes the importance of perceiving and analyzing media messages
Know how to analyze and understand media messages.
Design messages for media.
Develops solutions for the positive and / or negative effects of the media (television, radio, internet etc.).
Raises students' awareness of how effective media literacy is.
Uses media literacy in accordance with ethical principles.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to the course and discussion of the course schedule
2. Week  Communication and communication models
3. Week  Mass Communication
4. Week  Mass Communication Research
5. Week  What is Media What is not
6. Week  Media Messages
7. Week  Media literacy definition coverage
8. Week  Visa week
9. Week  Media literacy in the world
10. Week  Media Literacy Theories
11. Week  Media Literacy Theories
12. Week  Media Education Principles
13. Week  Media Literacy Principles
14. Week  Media Literacy in Turkey
15. Week  Media Literacy for Educators
16. Week  Final exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
25
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
10
 Practice
1
10
 Quiz
2
10
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
10
2
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
3
30
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
0
0
0
 Preparing a Presentation
3
3
9
 Presentation
3
1
3
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
5
5
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
5
5
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
0
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
100
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Know up-to-date information and communication technologies and related concepts.X
2Discuss methods of science.X
3Know effective use of information and communication technologies to maximize learning.X
4Know theories, methods, models and contemporary approaches to instructional technologies.X
5Know developmental and cognitive characteristics and individula differences of learners.X
6Know scientific base of information and communication technologiesX
7Know general and special instructional principles and methods.X
8Know theoretical and technological base of distance education.X
9Know how to plan and organize educational settings tecnologically.X
10Know the development of information and communication Technologies historically and culturally.X
11Know educational material design and development principles.X
12Know print and electronic resources in the field.X
13Use the ways of accessing knowledge.X
14Plan and carry out social responsibility activities and plan and implement professional projects.X
15Follow and implement innovative approaches in the field.X
16Use knowledge and skills in the field to generate creative solutions to educational problems.X
17Design and develop educational materials through information and communication Technologies.X
18Use the professional knowledge and skills in the software development.X
19take responsibility and fulfills the task effectively in individual and group works.X
20Use history, foreign language, world knowledge and general teaching competenciesX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Assoc. Prof. Demet Somunucoðlu Özerbaþ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (demets@gazi.edu.tr , demetakademik@gmail.com)