| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 180100002100 | DIGITAL LITERACY | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course aims to provide students with skills such as the basic principles of smart devices and social networks, interaction with communities and social media, accessing information, analyzing it, and critical thinking. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Will be able to adapt the concepts of media literacy to digital media and evaluate all kinds of digital content. | | 2 | Understand the importance of digital literacy and how it can be used from journalistic practices. | | 3 | They will learn to use digital media for information and research. | | 4 | Will be able to use data storage and other online programs and understand how to use them in journalistic applications. | | 5 | Will be able to understand ethical issues related to digital media. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
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| Course Contents |
| The course will cover a wide range of topics including the concept of digital literacy and how people find, use, summarize, evaluate, create and communicate information while using digital technologies. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction of the course | | | | 2 | What is Digital Literacy? Introduction | | | | 3 | Understanding the data. What is data? | | | | 4 | Digital democracy | | | | 5 | Digital activism | | | | 6 | Digitization and Ethics | | | | 7 | MIDTERM | | | | 8 | Digital marketing | | | | 9 | Digital arts | | | | 10 | What is cryptocurrency and dark web? | | | | 11 | Security and Online Security | | | | 12 | Power search | | | | 13 | Artificial intelligence | | | | 14 | End of term and evaluation of homework | | | | 15 | FINAL EXAM | | |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Discussion | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Question-Answer | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| Team/Group Work | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Self Study | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Performance | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Quiz | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Homework | 4 | 3 | 12 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | LO5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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