GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
POPULAR CULTURE/İLET-522
Course Title: POPULAR CULTURE
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 5 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Teaching Assist. Dr. Zeynel KOÇ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  -
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
1) S/he makes to conceptual analysis of popular culture.
2) S/he understands the difference of concepts such as popular culture, the industry and mass culture
3) S/he learns the tools of popular culture.
4) S/he learn the impact of the media in the formation of popular culture
5) S/he understands the relationship between popular culture and modern society
6) S/he sets up the connections with popular culture among, art, politics and the music



 -- 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  Popular Culture: Conceptual Analysis
2. Week  Popular Culture and Mass Society
3. Week  Popular Culture’s Formation and Media
4. Week  Popular Culture and Modern Life Style
5. Week  Popular Culture and Art I
6. Week  Popular Culture and Politics
7. Week  Popular Culture and Sports
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Popular Culture and Music
10. Week  Postmodernism and Popular Culture
11. Week  Popular Culture: Body’s made Discipiline
12. Week  The Symbols of Popular Culture
13. Week  Popular Culture and Individuality
14. Week   Popular Culture's the backgraund of modernity
15. Week  General discussion
16. Week  Final
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1.Popüler Kültür ve İktidar, Der: Nazife Güngör, Vadi Yayınları. 2. Ahmet Oktay, Türkiye´de Popüler Kültür, Yapı ve Kredi Yayınları
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  1: Lecture, 3: Discussion, 8: Group Study
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  not work placement
 -- 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
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
4
3
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
3
9
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
1
4
4
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
3
3
 Final and Studying for Final
1
4
4
 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 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 .
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