Radio, Television and Cinema
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

RTF413

Ders İsmi:

Political Communication

Ders Yarıyılı:

Fall

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Laboratory	ECTS
3	0	0	4

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

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 :

Prof. Dr. SİBEL FÜGAN VAROL

Course Lecturer(s):

Asst. Prof. Dr. EKREM ÇELİKİZ

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:	The objective of this course is to enable students to learn the basic concepts and theories related to political communication, to understand the relationship between media and politics, the importance of political communication in politics, and the role of political campaign, political advertising and political marketing in political preferences.
Course Content:	This course covers the concepts and theories related to political communication, the relationship between media and politics, perception management, propaganda, political marketing, political culture, political participation, political campaign, political image and lobbying.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Discussing political communication and campaign processes, actors and items in a critical and in-depth manner.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Acquiring a critical perspective on the ethical dimensions of political communication and campaign processes.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
1) Analyzing the communication strategies used by political parties with a critical perspective.
Learning Competence
1) Acquiring background knowledge and skills required for political communication consultancy.
Field Specific Competence
1) Understanding the role of political communication strategies in shaping public opinion in Turkey and in the world.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)
1)	Introduction to Political Communication	Pre-readings on the topics
2)	Actors of Political Communication	Pre-readings on the topics
3)	Perception Management and Propaganda	Pre-readings on the topics
4)	Political Construction of News	Pre-readings on the topics
5)	Political Participation and Voter Behavior	Pre-readings on the topics
6)	Mass Psychology	Pre-readings on the topics
7)	Soft Power and Public Diplomacy	Pre-readings on the topics
8)	Mid-term Exam
9)	Leadership and Political Image	Pre-readings on the topics
10)	Political Campaigns	Pre-readings on the topics
11)	Political Persuasion	Pre-readings on the topics
12)	Political Culture	Pre-readings on the topics
13)	Lobbying	Pre-readings on the topics
14)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Aziz, A. (2019). Siyasal İletişim. Ankara: Nobel Yayınları. Tokgöz, O. (2014), Siyasal İletişimi Anlamak, (2. Baskı), Ankara: İmge Yayınları. Köker, E. (1998). Politikanın İletişimi İletişimin Politikası. Ankara: Vadi Yayınları.
References:	Aziz, A. (2019). Siyasal İletişim. Ankara: Nobel Yayınları. Tokgöz, O. (2014), Siyasal İletişimi Anlamak, (2. Baskı), Ankara: İmge Yayınları. Köker, E. (1998). Politikanın İletişimi İletişimin Politikası. Ankara: Vadi Yayınları.

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Assessment & Grading

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