| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | UBY2222015275 | CRITICAL MEDIA LITERACY | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Media literacy is the skill of experiencing, interpreting/analyzing and making media products. Media literacy is the ability to sift through and analyze the messages that inform, entertain and sell to us every day. It's the ability to bring critical thinking skills to bear on all media. It's about asking pertinent questions about what's there, and noticing what's not there. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. Anıl Kaan UÇAR |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To convert the passive relationships with individuals active in the media | | 2 | Understanding the structure of specialized commercial media culture | | 3 | Strengthening the critical point of view and be able to develop new individual discourse | | 4 | | | 5 | |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| • It's the instinct to question what lies behind media productions
• The motives, the money, the values and the ownership and to be aware of how these factors influence content.
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| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Course Intrıduction: Content – Importance – Policies and Requirements | | | | 2 | Traditional Literacy- 21. Century Literacy, Media Literacy, Visual Literacy | | | | 3 | The basic principles of Media Literacy – Image and the power of image | | | | 4 | Discussion of the case studies with the key content of the media literacy | | | | 5 | Europe –US and world studies preformed on media literacy and historical process | | | | 6 | The ability to produce audio-visual and written media messages | | | | 7 | Analysis of Media Texts – Critical Reading of TV and Film Arts outputs | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Journalism and Media Literacy | | | | 10 | Photograph and Media Litarcy | | | | 11 | Film and Media Litarcy | | | | 12 | TV and Media Litarcy | | | | 13 | İnternet and Media Litarcy | | | | 14 | İnternet and Media Litarcy | | | | 15 | İnternet and Media Litarcy | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Mine Gencel Bek, Mutlu Binark, Eleştirel Medya Okur Yazarlığı, Kalkedon Yayınları; İstanbul, 2007. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | | | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 7 | 2 | 14 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | | | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO3 | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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