GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES/HİT-471
Course Title: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Instructor Vedat GÜNTAY
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  -
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  vguntay@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students can use the information technologies in the communication sector
They can prepare oral and written presentations in the field of communication
They can use the new communication technologies in everyday life
They acquire the skills and equipment to work in both the public and private sectors





 -- 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   Description, Goals and Objectives of the Course
2. Week   Presentation Programs / Power Point, Prezi, Slideshare / Presentation Preparation
3. Week   Painting and Drawing Programs
4. Week   MS Excel Application / Table Creation
5. Week   MS Excel Application / Graph
6. Week   MS Excel Application / Creating Formulas
7. Week   MS Outlook E-mail Management
8. Week   Midterm Exam
9. Week   Ms Outlook / Personal Information Access / Event Management
10. Week   Video Programs / Image Processing
11. Week   Multimedia Applications
12. Week  Meltimedia / Advertising Tools
13. Week   DVD Authoring, Mobile Devices
14. Week   Internet and Multimedia Applications
15. Week   Preparing DVD Project
16. Week   Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
   Frye, Curtis (2007), Adım Adım MS Office Excel, Ankara, Arkadaş Yayınları. Kolektif (2007), Temel Bilgisayar Eğitimi, Ankara, Arkadaş Yayınları. Taştan, Ahmet (2005), Bilgisayar 1, Ankara, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 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
2
2
4
 Searching in Internet and Library
1
2
2
 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: 
49
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
1.96
 ECTS: 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explains theories, methods, concepts and interconceptual relationships in the field of Public Relations and Advertising.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in Public Relations and Advertising.X
3Expresses the theoretical and practice-based knowledge in Public Relations and Advertising.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunication.X
5Develops the skills required for an efficient use of modern technique and tools necessary for communicational practices.X
6Analyzes media texts from a critical perspective.X
7Uses information and communication technologies effectively .X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences in order to use it in the area of expertise.X
9Carries out studies in the field of public relations by taking responsibility in both individual and in team works.X
10Find ways to access information in the field of Public Relations and Advertising.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of Public Relations.X
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions on problems to relevant people or institutions by fostering these ideas and suggestions with qualitative and quantitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carries out works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of Public Relations and ADvertising.X
14Uses the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of Public Relations and Advertising competentlyX