COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EDITING AND MEDIA LANGUAGE EDUCATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GKD 5051 EDITING AND MEDIA LANGUAGE EDUCATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TUĞBA ŞIMŞEK

Offered to

Music Teacher Education
Turkish Language Teacher Education
Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Special Teacher Education
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
Mathematics Teacher Education
Elementary Teacher Education
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Social Studies Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

This course aims to enable students to critically analyze written and visual media texts in terms of language, expression, and content; to develop competence in editing processes; and to raise awareness of the structural, ideological, and persuasive aspects of media language.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analyze the linguistic and stylistic features of media texts.
2   Explain and apply the stages of the editing process.
3   Evaluate the ideological, directive, and manipulative dimensions of media language.
4   Edit written texts for coherence, grammar, and clarity.
5   Develop effective, clear, and accurate use of media language.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course introduction and what is media language
2 Types of media texts and their linguistic characteristics
3 Definition and function of editing
4 Expression disorders and correction techniques
5 Spelling rules and punctuation
6 Editing in news and journalistic texts
7 Social media language and new media texts
8 Midterm
9 Manipulation techniques in media
10 Gender, identity, and ideology in media language
11 Language and discourse in visual media texts
12 Intra-textual coherence and meaning corrections
13 Practice: Editing a media text
14 Practice: Editing a media text
15 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Kocabaş, F. (2019). Medya dili ve haber söylemi. Ankara: Nobel Yayınları.

Güneş, F. (2017). Yazılı anlatım ve redaksiyon teknikleri. Istanbul: Eğitim Yayınevi.

Yıldız, A. (2018). Dil ve medya: Eleştirel medya okuryazarlığı. Istanbul: Derin Yayınları.

Yalçın, M. (2015). Haber dili ve söylemi. Ankara: Siyasal Kitabevi.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

question-answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

will be announced

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

tugba.simsek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

to be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 73

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51

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