Lesson plan / MEDIA AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
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 Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course In the course; Students will see comparative analysis studies of media,mass media and political relations in Turkey and in the world.
Course Content Relations in the context of media-politics-capital (economy), what is the "fourth force" media? On the axis of such questions, the position of the media will be evaluated by discussing the political preferences of the society with the basic texts of Constitutional-political rights law .

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introducing the course
2Discussion of political phenomenon
3Examination of historical background of political systems
4Discussion of politics and power relations
5Discussion of politics and power relations
6Explaining the media and the public functions of the media as the fourth force
7Midterm
8Investigation of the main communication systems and their reflection on media-politics relations
9Discussion of the effect of media on public opinion
10Examination of the change of media structure in globalization process
11Information about monopolization in the media
12Discussion of the economic policy of the media and the position of the media in global politics
13Explanation of propaganda concept
14Final

Resources

-Münci Kapani, Politika Bilimine Giriş, Ankara: Bilgi Yayınevi, 2013.
-Bektaş Arsev, Kamuoyu, İletişim Ve Demokrasi, İstanbul: Bağlam Yayınları, 1996.
-Manuel Castells, Enformasyon Çağı:Ekonomi, Toplum ve Kültür, Birinci Cilt:Ağ, Toplumun Yükselişi, İstanbul:Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2008.
-Bektaş Arsev, Kamuoyu, İletişim Ve Demokrasi, İstanbul: Bağlam Yayınları, 1996.