New Media and Communication
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: NMC203
Ders İsmi: Journalism and News
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Laboratory ECTS
3 0 0 5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Required
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Asst. Prof. Dr. NUR ESRA ATMACA DURUM
Course Lecturer(s): Asst. Prof. Dr. NUR ESRA ATMACA DURUM
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to explain the current situation of the profession by considering the concept of journalism and news, which has a social responsibility, with its conceptual, functional and ethical dimensions.
Course Content: The course covers explaining the phenomenon of journalism and news with all its concepts and examining the current view of the press on this level.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To be able to explain the phenomenon of journalism and news with all its concepts,
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
1) Gaining the ability to understand what is news in the previous step of professional practice.
2) To be able to explain the relationship of journalism with society and other institutions.
Field Specific Competence
1) To be able to discuss the phenomenon of journalism in Turkey and the world.
2) To be able to comprehend the ethical responsibility of journalism in the context of its power.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Journalism phenomenon Pre-readings on the topics
2) What is the news? The concept of newsworthiness (Walter Lippmann, Johann Galtung, Mari Ruge) Pre-readings on the topics
3) Structure of the news, 5W 1H Pre-readings on the topics
4) Social function of news (concept of public interest, gatekeeper) Pre-readings on the topics
5) News sources and news gathering Pre-readings on the topics
6) Press professional principles Pre-readings on the topics
7) Self-censorship and censorship in journalism Pre-readings on the topics
8) Midterm Exam Pre-readings on the topics
9) Press professional organizations (journalists association, press council, press announcement institution) Pre-readings on the topics
10) Journalism and freedom of the press (examples from Turkey and the world) Pre-readings on the topics
11) News agencies Pre-readings on the topics
12) Internet journalism (hooked journalism) Pre-readings on the topics
13) Journalism as intellectual work Pre-readings on the topics
14) Examples of the way news is handled News reviews

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Oya Tokgöz, Temel Gazetecilik, 6. baskı, İmge Yayınevi, Ankara, 2006
Atilla Girgin, Yazılı Basında Haber ve Gazetecilik Etik’i, 2. Basım, inklap yayınları, İstanbul, 2003.
Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel, Gazeteciliğin Esasları, ODTÜ Yayıncılık Geliştirme Vakfı, Ankara, 2007.
References: Oya Tokgöz, Temel Gazetecilik, 6. baskı, İmge Yayınevi, Ankara, 2006
Atilla Girgin, Yazılı Basında Haber ve Gazetecilik Etik’i, 2. Basım, inklap yayınları, İstanbul, 2003.
Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel, Gazeteciliğin Esasları, ODTÜ Yayıncılık Geliştirme Vakfı, Ankara, 2007.

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