COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEM 1210 SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Art Theories

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR HILAL SÜREYYA YILMAZ

Offered to

Performance Arts
Accessory Design
Play Writing-Dramaturgy
Stage Design
Animation Film Design and Directing
Film Design and Directing
Carpet Kilim Old Fabric Patterns
Ceramic and Glass Design
Illustration and Printmaking
Painting
Musicology
Sculpture
Photography
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Textile Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Fashion Clothing Design
Graphic Design
Music Technology

Course Objective

The students will be able to study the various types of communication process through gender, class or ethnicity including their representation in media and analyze artwork specifically against any form of social discrimination.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to do a comparative anaylsis of social identities
2   To be able to analyze the concept of "the other" in terms of social discrimination.
3   To be able to discuss the importance of art and the artist regarding human rights.
4   To be able to comprehend the positive/negative impact of the media in shaping the social identities.
5   To be able to discuss the creativity in various social awareness/responsibility projects and their effects on society.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Social Identity (gender, ethnicity..)
2 Social Identity (gender, ethnicity..)
3 "The other" and Othering
4 Media and Democracy
5 Media and Democracy
6 Social Movements and Media
7 Social Movements and Media
8 Art and Activism / Protest Art
9 Art and Activism / Protest Art
10 Mid-term Exam
11 Art and Human Rights
12 Art and Human Rights
13 Social Responsibility / Awareness Projects and Creativity
14 Social Responsibility / Awareness Projects and Creativity

Recomended or Required Reading

AKSOY,Asu; Kamusal Alan ve Güncel Sanat,Istanbul Bilgi Ü.Yayınları,Istanbul,2008
ARNHEIM, Rudolf; Görsel Düşünme, Metis Yayıncılık,Istanbul,2007
AYDIN, Bermal & KURUOĞLU,Huriye;Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Medya,Detay Yayıncılık,Istanbul,2014
AYDIN,Nurullah; Insan Hakları Demokrasi ve Medya,Kumsaati Yayınları,Istanbul,2008
CHRIS,Muray; 20.Yüzyılda Sanatı Okuyanlar, Sel Yayıncılık,Istanbul,2009
CONNELL, R. W.;Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Iktidar, Ayrıntı Yayınları,Istanbul,1998
ÇAYIR,Kenan; Ayrımcılık-Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar,Istanbul Bilgi Ü.Yayınları,2012
ÇETINKAYA,Doğan;Toplumsal Hareketler-Tarih, Teori ve Deneyim,Iletişim,Istanbul,2008
ÇOBAN,Barış;Küreselleşme,Direniş,Ütopya Yeni Toplumsal Hareketler,Kalkedon,Istanbul,2009
DÖKMEN, Zehra;Toplumsal Cinsiyet-Sosyal Psikolojik Açıklamalar,Remzi Kitabevi,Istanbul,2010
ERINÇ,Orhan;Medya ve Demokrasi,Cumhuriyet Kitapları,Istanbul,2008
FINE, Cordelia;Toplumsal Cinsiyet Yanılsaması,Sel Yayıncılık,Istanbul,2011

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course is not geared towards memorization but rather encourages students to debate among themselves with examples and analization, including visual and verbal communication. Students are to develop critical thinking and analyzing skills based on reading materials. They are also required to participate in class.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To obtain textbook/textbooks. To hand in of projects and assignments on time. To attend at least 70% of all lectures.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Hilal S. Yilmaz
cell phone no: 0 532 710 0480
e-mail: hilalfilm@yahoo.com

Office Hours

Tuesday: 14:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 8 8
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Project Preparation 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.131
LO.231
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LO.41133111
LO.513311131

CONTACT INFORMATION
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