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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
SSY 3006	SPORTS JOURNALISM(ELECTIVE)	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Department of Sport Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR IPEK AYDIN

Offered to

Department of Sport Management

Course Objective

Students taking this course are expected to: learn the place and importance of sports in media and know the concept of journalism.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To learn the importance of sports journalism to the mass of media.
2	To comprehend global and local exceptions of sports media.
3	To comprehend the codes of Turkish sports media ethics.
4	To comprehend why Turkish media is discussed as a part of problems in sports
5	To comprehend why football is the primary and secondary and tertiary sport in Turkey

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	What is included in this course and what is not
2	Sports media history
3	A brief history of play, sports and organized leisure
4	Sports media ethics
5	Various fields of sports media
6	Reporters and columnists
7	Working in sports media
8	Watching Turkish media
9	Sports media and sociology
10	Sports media and gender
11	New media in sports
12	Sports media and identity politics
13	Practice
14	Practice

Recomended or Required Reading

Johan Huizinga, Homo Ludens, Ayrıntı Yayınları, Istanbul, 1995, s. 233-253.
- Bora-Yiğiter Uluğ, Samandra, Florya, Fulya... Türkiyede Spor/Futbol Medyasının Son 20 Yılı Üstüne, Türkiyede Gazetecilik, Eleştirel Bir Yaklaşım, (der.) L. Doğan Tılıç, ÇGD Yayınları, Ankara, 2003.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Ara Sınav
2	FN	Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3	BNS	BNS	VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class participation, exams, homework

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Necat Hepkon Faculty of Sport Science, Seferihisar

Office Hours

Meeting days vary according to the individual program prepared for each semester.
Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	3	42
Preparation for midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparation for final exam	1	3	3
Midterm	1	3	3
Final	1	3	3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			96

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.2	PO.5	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9
LO.1	3	3	4	3	3
LO.2	3	3	4	3	3
LO.3	3	3	4	3	3
LO.4	3	3	4	3	3
LO.5	3	3	4	3	3

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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