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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
PD410.4Media and PsychologyElective484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to investigate how psychology and social psychology data are utilized in news, advertisement, visual and written media and discuss relationship between media and psychology and psychological effects of media on individuals.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1 At the end of the course, students will be able to,evaluate positive and negative effects of visual media on individual
2evaluate positive and negative effects of writen media on individual
3compare how psychological and social psychological data are utilized visual and written media
4comment on psychological and social psychological data on news and advertisement
5make relationships between media and psychology
6compare media and popular culture
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Relationships between media and psychology applications, similarities and differences between Turkey and World, the role of psychology acknowledging media, media ethic, Tv, negative effects of radio and television on children, media aesthetic and psychology, analyze of media aesthetic, media and violence, responsbilities of media toward children
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2Media and history of media
3Media and social communication
4Media and social interaction
5Conditions of media
6The role of psychology on acknowledging media
7Midterm examination
8Relationships between media and psychology applications
9Similiarities and differences of this relationships between Turkey and World
10The effect of TV, radio and movie on children, adolescents, and adults
11Media ethic
12Media austhetic and psychology
13Analyze of media austhetic and the effect on individuals
14Media and violence
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Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination150
Quiz220
Homework130
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11010
Final Examination111
Quiz2510
Attending Lectures16348
Self Study16232
Homework11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)111
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