| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | FTR119B | Digital Literacy | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to provide students with basic knowledge and skills regarding new media environments, digital technologies, and educational technologies; and to enable them to competently use current digital tools and platforms while evaluating new-generation learning and teaching processes. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç.Dr.Bülent BAYRAKTAR |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Able gain knowledge of new media environment and will learn concepts and approaches necessary to evaluate events and facts related to new media. | | 2 | Able to develop a good understanding of digital technologies and be competent in using those technologies. | | 3 | Has an idea about education and technology | | 4 | Able to define educational technologies | | 5 | Able to explain the development of educational technologies in Turkey and in the World | | 6 | Is knowledgeable about current teaching technologies. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| In addition to theoretical lectures, the course is supported by practical applications using current digital platforms and tools. |
| Course Contents |
| Basic concepts of digital literacy, operating systems, digital tools and platforms, historical development and current applications of educational technologies, mobile culture, media convergence, big data, open data, digital democracy, collective intelligence, and the digital divide. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to the concept of digital literacy | None | None | | 2 | Introduction to the concept of digital literacy | None | None | | 3 | Operating systems | None | None | | 4 | Digital tools | None | None | | 5 | Digital platforms | None | None | | 6 | Practise | None | None | | 7 | Mobile culture | None | None |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Digital Literacy and New Technologies Course Notes
Educational Technologies and Material Design Resources
Current Digital Media and Technology Articles |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| Lecture, Question-Answer,Case Study, Discussion, Digital Tool Reviews and Applications |
| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Question-Answer | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Observation | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| Demonstration | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 9 | 1 | 9 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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