SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNICATION

SOC213

Course Code: SOC213
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Professor Çiçek Coşkun

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Recognize the basic concepts related to the sociology of communication.
Discuss liberal communication theories.
Discusses critical communication theories.
Plans a research on the sociology of communication and applies the methodological approach and literature review.
Analyzes the research on the sociology of communication by reporting.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

In this course, topics such as the social meaning of communication, its effects on society, society-communication relationship, the development of social communication in the historical process are among the fields of study of communication sociology. The historical development of communication, basic concepts, new communication technologies, the importance of cinema and media in communication sociology, basic theoretical approaches and current issues are discussed within the scope of the course.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Dersin tanıtımı, Derse Genel Giriş ve Temel Kavramlar
2^nd Week	İletişim sosyolojisinde temel kavramlar
3^rd Week	Kitle iletişim tarihi
4^th Week	Kitle İletişim Kuramları I
5^th Week	Kitle İletişim Kuramları II
6^th Week	Medya kurumları, medya metinleri ve toplum
7^th Week	Kuşaklar ve Dijital Okuryazarlık
8^th Week	Ara Sınav
9^th Week	Sosyal Medya ve Toplum I
10^th Week	Sosyal Medya ve Toplum II
11^th Week	Yapay Zeka ve Toplum
12^th Week	Küreselleşme, Medya ve Toplum
13^th Week	Sunumlar
14^th Week	Sunumlar
15^th Week	Derse Yönelik Genel Değerlendirme

Recommended or Required Reading

Geuss, R. Eleştirel Teori Habermas ve Frankfurt Okulu, Çev. Ferda Keskin,
İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2009
Heyer, P., David Crowley. İletişim Tarihi: Teknoloji, Kültür, Toplum, Çev.
Berkay Ersöz, İstanbul: Phoneix Yayınevi, 2010
Köse, H. İletişim Sosyolojisi Temel Kavramlar Antolojisi, İstanbul: Yirmi Dört
Yayınları, 2006
Maigret, Eric. Medya ve İletişim Sosyolojisi, Çev: Halime Yücel, İstanbul:
İletişim Yayınları, 2012
Mattelart, A., Michele Mattelart. İletişim Kuramları Tarihi, Çevirmen: Merih
Zıllıoğlu, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2013
McQuail, D., Sven Windahl. İletişim Modelleri ?Kitle İletişim Çalışmalarında-
Çev. Konca Yumlu, Ankara: İmge Kitabevi, 2010
Postman, N. Televizyon Öldüren Eğlence: Gösteri Çağında Kamusal Söylem,
Çev. Osman Akınhay, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 1999

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	45
Assignment	1	10
Total(%)		55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		45
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	1	3	3
Preparation for Final exam	1	50	50
Course hours	15	3	45
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	50	50
Laboratory (including preparation)	0	0	0
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework	1	2	2
Total Work Load			154
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			5.13
ECTS Credit of the Course			5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
K1	X
K2
K3	X
K4		X	X
K5				X	X
K6		X	X	X	X
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11				X	X
K12