Information Package

Program of Radio and Television Programming

RDTV164

NEW MEDIA

Course Code
RDTV164
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Defines the concept of new media and comprehends its features and functions.
  2. Explain the ethical and legal responsibilities of new media.
  3. Comprehends the developments in the emergence of new media in the historical process.
  4. Recognizes social media networks and has the ability to develop projects through these networks.
  5. Develops a critical perspective on the effects of new media contents.
  6. Develops an aesthetic perspective on media content and uses new media competently.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of the new media course is to introduce the students to the communication environments that emerged with globalization. With the development of technology, new communication tools have emerged that eliminate the concepts of time and space. Within the scope of the course, it is aimed to introduce these tools, to transfer their features, functions, historical development, differences with traditional media, and social media networks to the students.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Explanation of the content and scope of the course
2nd Week Definition of new media
3rd Week The emergence of new media
4th Week The emergence of new media
5th Week Features and functions of new media
6th Week Differences of new media from traditional media
7th Week Advantages and disadvantages of new media
8th Week Midterm
9th Week social media networks
10th Week New media and ethics
11th Week New media and legal liability
12th Week Citizen journalism
13th Week Mobile technologies, applications
14th Week New media and journalism
Recommended or Required ReadingYeni Medya, Yeni İletişim Ortamı, Nurcan Törenli, Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları, İstanbul, 2005.

Eleştirel Medya Okuryazarlığı, Gencel Bek, Mine&Binark Mutlu, Kalkedon, İstanbul, 2007.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Practice
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 32 32
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X X X
K5
K6
K7 X
K8 X
K9
K10
K11
K12
K13
K14 X X X X X X