RADIO AND TELEVISION JOURNALISM

RDTV203

Course Code: RDTV203
Semester: Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 6

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Associate Degree

Year of Study

Semester

Third Term (Fall)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Instructor Hasan Eren Çalışkan

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Comprehends general information about the definition and characteristics of the concept of news.
Comprehends news writing techniques.
Gathers material for the news and writes the news.
Knows how to produce news through different broadcast media.
Explains the principles that should be done in journalism.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

With this course, the student will gain the competencies of preparing news for the written and audio-visual media. What is news? How should the news be? What does it mean that the news is the fourth force controlling the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary? In addition to answering the questions, it will be emphasized that the news is a part of life, a person's right to life, and that the news is a phenomenon that directly targets people's information. In this context, the formation and development of news from the first age to the present, journalism issues in the print, radio and visual media, and digital media, and how the neutrality of the news is discussed over the concept of news today will be discussed.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	The concepts of news, the relationship between news and reality: Liberal-Pluralist approach.
2^nd Week	The relationship between news and reality: Critical approaches.
3^rd Week	Kinds of news.
4^th Week	News Gathering.
5^th Week	News Production Process.
6^th Week	News writing.
7^th Week	Theoretical approaches to the television news-1.
8^th Week	Theoretical approaches to the television news-2.
9^th Week	News analysis.
10^th Week	The basic concepts of TV journalism.
11^th Week	The characteristics of TV journalism.
12^th Week	The importance of TV interview: Case discussions.
13^th Week	The usage of image at the announcement: Case discussions.
14^th Week	The stages of radio news production.
15^th Week
16^th Week

Recommended or Required Reading

Ders Notları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Practice

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	30
Assignment	2	30
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
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	12	4	48
Preparation for Final exam	1	30	30
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	20	20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	1	1
Homework	2	20	40
Total Work Load			182
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			6.06
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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K2					X
K3		X	X	X
K4	X
K5		X	X	X
K6	X	X	X	X
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K9
K10		X	X
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K12
K13
K14	X	X	X	X	X

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K2					X
K3		X	X	X
K4	X
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K13
K14	X	X	X	X	X

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K2					X
K3		X	X	X
K4	X
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K6	X	X	X	X
K7		X	X	X
K8
K9
K10		X	X
K11		X	X	X
K12
K13
K14	X	X	X	X	X

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K2					X
K3		X	X	X
K4	X
K5		X	X	X
K6	X	X	X	X
K7		X	X	X
K8
K9
K10		X	X
K11		X	X	X
K12
K13
K14	X	X	X	X	X