GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION/İLET-842
Course Title: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc.Prof.Dr.Zülfikar DAMLAPINAR
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr/~damlapinar
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  damlapinar@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students define the concept of international communication.
Students explain the flow of international communication.
Students analyze the international relations and international communication link.
Students analyze the international news.
The student knows that international public opinion formation process.
Students evaluate media of international communication.
Students understand the policies of international communication.
The student knows that international communication technologies.
Students can analyze the methods of international communication.
Understand the developments in global communication.
 -- 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  Introduction: The aim of the course, scope, content and students' comments related to individual research. Basic concepts and definitions: Internatio
2. Week  "Communication as a universalization": the need for international communication and the process of revealing the reasons, the developments
3. Week  The new world order, information revolution and the information society
4. Week  Globalization in terms of cause and effect relationships and communication
5. Week  International communications tools, technologies: Global media, new communication technologies
6. Week  Factors affecting the flow of international news and information
7. Week  Turkey's international communications policy, and discussions on the current position of AA
8. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week  International institutions, organizations and international public opinion The role of international communication, international relations
10. Week  Critical approaches to the international flow of communication: Cultural imperialism, hegemony
11. Week  Imbalance in terms of information production and transportation center and the periphery countries
12. Week  Comparative international communication policies
13. Week  International public relations, advertising and cinema
14. Week  The role of international communication, international relations and propaganda
15. Week  International public opinion: and the war on terror. Individual student work and discuss the overall evaluation
16. Week  FINAL EXAM
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Mattelart, Armand (2001) İletişimin Dünyasallaşması, çev. Halime Yücel, İstanbul: İletişim. Girgin, Atilla (2002) Uluslararası İletişim: Haber Ajansları ve AA, İstanbul: Der. Geray, Haluk (2003) İletişim ve Teknoloji Uluslararası Birikim Düzeninde Yeni Medya Politikaları, Ankara: Ütopya. Mattelart, Armand (1995) Beyin İğfal Şebekesi: Uluslararası Reklamcılık, çev. Işın Gürbüz, İstanbul: Ayrıntı. Morley, David ve Kevin Robins (1997) Kimlik Mekanları: Küresel Medya, Elektronik Ortamlar ve Kültürel Sınırlar, çev. Emrehan Zeybekoğlu, İstanbul: Ayrıntı.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  no
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
30
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
30
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
70
 -- 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
3
15
 Reading
8
1
8
 Searching in Internet and Library
9
1
9
 Designing and Applying Materials
10
1
10
 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 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