AS408 Political Communication

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code AS408
Name Political Communication
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To introduce different aspects ofcommunication andmulti-dimensional relationship between politicsand communication, to explain and to discussthe historicity ofcommunicationmethods. To be able to synthesize the information in the field of politics and communication and to educate professionals who are in the field of theory and practice about political communication.

Course Content

Explaining and discussing the concept of politicalcommunication, the conceptsrelated politicalcommunication, developmental stages of politicalcommunication within its historical background and forms of political communication. In addition to that, forms of political discourse, political psychology, politics-media relations, media democracy and political campaigns will be examined.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Eser Köker, Politikanın İletişimi İletişimin Politikası, İmge Kitabevi Yayınları. Oya Tokgöz, Siyasal İletişimi Anlamak, İmge Kitabevi Yayınları. Çiğdem Yasemin Ünlü&İlker Özdemir (Ed.). Siyasal İletişim: Politik Olanı Düşünmek ve Araştırmak, Siyasal Kitabevi. İlker Özdemir, Siyasal İletişim Etiği, Ezgi Kitabevi.

Notes

Fatih Keskin, Politik İletişim Sözlüğü, İmge Kitabevi.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognizes the basic concepts related the field, political communication patterns, and also political communications models.
LO02 Defines the role of communication in the modern political environment.
LO03 Produces thoughts and knowledge for understanding and solving the individual, local, national and international political communication problems.
LO04 Explain the effects of political campaigns and advertisements on the images of voters and political leaders.
LO05 Interprets local, national and international political events with a critical perspective in terms of political communication.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students will be able to associate basic knowledge about the instrumental (Radio, Television, Cinema, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism, Public Relations, Journalism, etc.) and objective (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.) fields of Social Communication. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains how communication works in all aspects of individual, group, mass, institution or different cultures. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Associates scientific knowledge and methods with technological innovations in the field.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı With an interdisciplinary perspective on the concept of communication; Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Science, Anthropology, etc. synthesises information from fields such as Communication Sciences.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications. 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı As a requirement of the ability to communicate effectively, as well as the ability to express oneself; empathizes with the ability to understand the people and the environments they are in.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Reports his/her observations in social, artistic and cultural events that he/she organises and actively participates in.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Interprets local, national and international events with a critical perspective. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They take an active role in group work as well as individual work.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği As an individual with a developed sense of responsibility towards society, develops projects for the benefit of society.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In addition to professional development, it continuously improves itself in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in line with its interests and abilities.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Rational thinking skills as well as methods and strategies to develop creative thinking, as well as written, verbal, visual, etc. express their thoughts through tools appropriate to the purpose. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues abroad with the knowledge of a foreign language at least at the general level of the European Language Portfolio (B).
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles in the process of accessing, using and transmitting all kinds of information and in all other thoughts and endeavors related to the profession. 4
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses methods that can be disseminated to the society in general with basic application skills specific to the field such as media literacy. 3
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media)
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Realizes future career planning in line with learning needs.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik It directs all its work within the framework of the legal legislation related to its field.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction the course Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Definition of political communication and basic terms of political communication Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Political Communication within its historical development process Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Tartışma
4 Different approaches to political communication Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Tartışma
5 Political Communication and media Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Film screening and discussion Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Public sphere and public opinion research Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Professionalization of politics and political consultants Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Tartışma
10 Political campaign I Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Political campaign II Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Politics as theatre and media democracy Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 New social movement and political communication Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 A discussion about academic and real conditions of political communication in Turkey Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Overall evaluation Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 16.02.2025 02:22