Information Package

Master's of Radio, Television and Cinema with Thesis

RTS549

MEDIA AND PERCEPTION MANAGEMENT

Course Code
RTS549
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. will be able to analyze news content.
  2. will be able to understand the importance and the meaning of agenda setting.
  3. will be able to define the difference between propaganda and perception management.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsnone.
Course DescriptionSocial and individual perception processes, media?s social role as consent producing actor, functions of various application fields such as ?radio, television, cinema, social media? in public opinion formation are analyzed in the context of perception management.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The definition and characteristics of perception management.
2nd Week Attitute and perception
3rd Week Processes of the formation of public opinion.
4th Week The definition and history of public opinion.
5th Week Public opinion and the mass.
6th Week Media and perception management.
7th Week Media and manufacturing consent.
8th Week Mid-Term
9th Week Public relations, perception management and public diplomacy
10th Week Perception management - Soft Power.
11th Week Perception management - Leader and the psychology and masses.
12th Week Crisis and Perception management
13th Week Perception management and strategic communication
14th Week New Social Movements and perception management
Recommended or Required ReadingAlim Şerif Onaran; Kamuoyu, Filiz Kitapevi, 1984, İstanbul.
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann; Kamuoyu, Dost Kitapevi, 1998, Ankara.
Elias Canetti, Kitle ve İktidar, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 1998, Ankara.
Süleyman İrvan, Medya, Kültür, Siyaset, Alp Yayınevi, 2002, Ankara.
Richard Sennett, Kamusal İnsanın Çöküşü, Ayrıntı Yayınevi, 2004, İstanbul.
Nick Stevenson, Medya Kültürleri, Ütopya Yayınevi, 2008, Ankara.
Jürgen Habermas, Kamusallığın Yapısal Dönüşümü, İletişim Yayınları, 2009, İstanbul.
Levent Yaylagül, Kitle İletişim Kuramları, Dipnot Yayınevi, 2010, Ankara.
Ünsal Oskay, Kitle Haberleşmesi Teorilerine Giriş, Der Yayınları, 2010, İstanbul.
Meral Özbek, Kamusal Alan, (Edite Kitap), Hil Yayınevi, 2010, İstanbul.
Ali Saydam, Algılama Yönetimi, İstanbul: Rota Yayıncılık, 2005.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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