GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM (TABLOID JOURNALISM)/GAZ-712
Course Title: SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM (TABLOID JOURNALISM)
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Türkçe
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Öğr. Gör. Nuray BAŞARAN
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
At the end of the course, students will be expected to have information about
The mandate of celebrity/tabloid journalism
practices of writing news






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Journalism as a Means of Entertainment
2. Week  Tabloid Newspapers around the world
3. Week  Tabloid Newspapers around the world
4. Week  Tabloid Newspapers in Turkey
5. Week  Tabloid Newspapers in Turkey
6. Week  The Dynamics of Celebrity Sector
7. Week  Sources and Target Groups of Celebrity/Tabloid News
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  The Rules and Values of Celebrity/Tabloid News
10. Week  Visual Elements
11. Week  Tabloidisation of Political News
12. Week   Tabloidisation of Sports News
13. Week  Tabloidisation and Advertising relationship
14. Week  Televole Case
15. Week  Samples of Tabloid News
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Türkiye’de Magazin Basını, Erdal Dağtaş, Ütopya, 2006. Haberden Yayına Gazetecilik, Cahit Özbay, Der Yayınları, 2007. Gazetecilik, Ian Hargreaves, Dost Kitabevi, 2006. Muhabirin El Kitabı, Anadolu Ajansı, 2008.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
9
3
27
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
5
2
10
 Reading
7
2
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
9
2
18
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
3
3
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explains theories, methods, concepts and relationships between concepts about journalism field.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in journalism field.X
3Express the theoretical and practice-based knowledge about journalism field.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunication.X
5Develops the necessary experience in news gathering and writing.X
6Commentates media texts with a with a critical perspective.X
7Uses effectively information and communication technologies.X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences for using it in the area of ​​expertise.X
9Makes works in the field of journalism with taking responsibility individually and in groups.X
10Finds ways to access the knowledge in the field of journalism.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of journalism.X
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions regarding the problems to the relevant persons and institutions by supporting quantitative and qualitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carry outs works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of journalism.X
14Uses competently the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of journalism.X