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Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. (Ph.D.) DENİZ AKBULUT
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of social media research and research methods.
Course Content The social media research course is designed to help students understand and experience social networking media. Social media, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram, has become a topic to be examined. In this context, the first half of the course provides an introduction to social networking environments. In the second half, students will be introduced to social media platforms upon the analysis of the occurrences in these social networking environments.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to Social Media
2Socialization and Consumption Society
3Usage of Social Media in Consumer Society
4Self Presentation in Social Media
5Social Media and Subject Tags
6Effects of Social Media on Consumer Behavior
7Social Media Addiction
8Mid term
9Social Media and Digital Diplomacy
10Ads on Social Media
11Facebook as Social Networking Applications
12Twitter as Social Networking Applications
13Instagram as Social Networking Applications
14Youtube as Social Networking Applications

Resources

Yengin, D. (d.). Sosyal Medya Araştırmaları. İstanbul: Paloma Yayınevi, 2016
Christian, F. (2016), Sosyal Medya Eleştirel Bir Giriş, Ankara: Nota Bene Yayıncılık, 2016
Chayko, M. (2018). Süper Bağ(lantı)lı: İnternet, Dijital Medya & Tekno-Sosyal Hayat (Çev: Berkan Bayındır, Deniz Yengin, Tamer Bayrak). İstanbul: Der Yayınları. 1-