Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
220500205112Elective353
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to analyze the sociological aspect of communication and its interaction with social structure, institutions and processes.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ümmü BULUT KESKİN
Learning Outcomes
1Explains, identifies and interprets the basic concepts of communication.
2Question, relate and criticize studies and approaches in the field of communication and sub-disciplines.
3Explains, identifies and interprets the basic concepts of communication.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
NONE
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NONE
Course Contents
Bu dersin içeriği, kişisel iletişimden toplumsal iletişime doğru geliştirilen sembolik etkileşim kuramı, modernleşmenin doğurduğu kitle toplumuna ilişkin felsefi, psikolojik, sosyolojik kuramlar, iletişim modelleri, postmodern anlamda popüler kültür ve medya ilişkilerini konu alan paradigmalardan oluşmaktadır.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Information about the aim and framework of the course
2“What Do Communication Scientists Do?”
3Oral Culture-Written Culture
4Oral Culture-Written Culture
5Digital Labor and Social Networks
6Technological Deterministic Perspective in Communication
7City and Communication
8Midterm Exam
9Public Space
10Communicative Action
11Globalization, Communication and Social Change
12Social Movements and Media
13cultural studies
14New Media and internet sociology
Recommended or Required Reading
Eric Maigret, Medya ve İletişim Sosyolojisi, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul, 2016 Hüseyin Bal, İletişim Sosyolojisi, Sentez Yayınları, İstanbul, 2013.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
NONE
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination13030
Final Examination15050
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
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