GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM (PARLIAMENTARY JOURNALISM)/GAZ-812
Course Title: SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM (PARLIAMENTARY JOURNALISM)
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Lecturer Nur Batur
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  -
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  nur.batur@sabah.com.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
At the end of the course, students will be expected to have information about
Concept of parliamentary reporting,
Structure of Turkish parliamentary and its functioning,
The worldwide parliamentary systems and their functioning,
Structure ofpolitical parties in Turkey and theirs functioning,
The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey in terms of parliamentary reporting,
Given Turkish political history to provide adequate context and analysis as well as being able to put developments into perspective.
 -- 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  Definition and Content of Parliamentary Reporting
2. Week  Structure of Turkish Parliamentary and Its Functioning I
3. Week  Structure of Turkish Parliamentary and Its Functioning II
4. Week  The Worldwide Parliamentary Systems And Their Functioning I
5. Week  The Worldwide Parliamentary Systems And Their Functioning I
6. Week  The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey in terms of Parliamentary Reporting I
7. Week  The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey in terms of Parliamentary Reporting II
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Turkish Political History I
10. Week  Turkish Political History II
11. Week  Turkish Political History III
12. Week  Structure of Political Parties in Turkey and Theirs Functioning I
13. Week  Structure of Political Parties in Turkey and Theirs Functioning II
14. Week  Parliament Reporters’ Association
15. Week  A trip to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
16. Week   Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Batur, Nur (2011), TarihiYazarkenYaşamak. İstanbul: TurkuazKitapevi. Bengi, Hilmi (2008), AA Muhabirin El Kitabı. Ankara: AnadoluAjansıGenelMüdürlüğü.Tunaya, T. Zafer (1998), Türkiye’deSiyasi Partiler1915-1991. İstanbul: İletişim.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, 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
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
1
10
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
1
3
3
 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