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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ÜS1713.2BSosyal Medya OkumalarıElective232
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Within the scope of the course; The history of social media, which is an important area of new media, will be discussed with its main lines and theoretical dimensions. The effects of social media on media, economy, marketing and marketing communication will be examined.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Learn the basic concepts of social media
2Understanding how Web 2.0 technologies are changing the internet
3Developing a critical view of how social media is changing social and cultural life
4Examining different social media examples
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
The aim is to teach students the usage areas, tools and possibilities of social media practically.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition of internet concept.
2Explanation of social media tools.
3Defining the network society
4Traditional Media vs. New Media differences
5Transition from analog mass communication to digital mass communication
6Social Media Addiction
7The phenomenon of technology in the information age
8Explanation of the concept of simulation. Examining the effects on social media
9Midterm
10The impact of digital literacy on social media
11Increasing interaction on social media accounts
12Explaining the interface culture.
13Principles of New Media
14New media and touch society
Recommended or Required Reading
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 Examination122
Attending Lectures818
Report Preparation144
Report Presentation133
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11616
Homework4416
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)60
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