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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ANT117BDigital LiteracyCompulsory113
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the course is to enable the students to recognize and use digital technologies, digital media and tools in a level that they can use in a competent manner. The process of finding, processing, editing, sharing, evaluating and analyzing information using digital technologies is the main topic of the course. At the end of the course, it is aimed to ensure the students' dominance of digital media and tools and increase the level of awareness and inquiry about these areas.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Able gain knowledge of new media environment and will learn concepts and approaches necessary to evaluate events and facts related to new media.
2Able to develop a good understanding of digital technologies and be competent in using those technologies.
3Has an idea about education and technology
4Able to define educational technologies
5Able to explain the development of educational technologies in Turkey and in the World
6Is knowledgeable about current teaching technologies.
7Realizes the features of new generation students.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to the course
2Introduction to the concept of digital literacy
3Operating systems
4Digital tools
5Digital platforms
6practise
7midterm exam
8Mobile culture
9Convergence
10Big data
11Open data
12Digital democracy
13Collective intelligence
14Digital divide
15General Evaluation
16General Evaluation
17General Evaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
Understanding digital literacies, A practical introduction, Rodney H. Jones, Christoph A. Hafner, Routledge, 2012
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Makeup Examination111
Self Study30130
Individual Study for Mid term Examination30130
Individual Study for Final Examination30130
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)93
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