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

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HILAL SÜREYYA YILMAZ

Offered to

Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Accessory Design
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
Visual Communication Design
Stage Design
Animation Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
Music Sciences
Film Design and Directing
Musicology
Art of Illumination
Film Design and Directing
Illustration and Printmaking
Sculpture
Photography
Tile Design and Restoration
Painting
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Graphic Design
Fashion Clothing Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Music Technology
Graphic Arts

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 Art and Human Rights
4 Art and Human Rights
5 Social Awareness Projects and Creativity
6 Social Awareness Projects and Creativity
7 News Analysis / Presentation
8 News Analysis / Presentation
9 News Analysis / Presentation
10 Mid-term Exam
11 Fanzine / Group Work
12 Fanzine / Group Work
13 Fanzine / Group Work
14 Fanzine / Group Work

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


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

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

PO/LO
LO.1
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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