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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ORG411.2Social Media ManagementElective473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to familiarize the student with the tools and technologies of social media which are widely used today and to learn the usage areas of social media in daily life.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doc. Dr. Emre TEKCE
Learning Outcomes
1Know the concepts related to social media.
2He recognizes social media platforms.
3The social network can manage associations with users.
4The importance of ethics in using social media.
5Learn the basics of creating content and activity on social media.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Social media description, date.
2Types of Social Media
3Social media and communication relationship.
4Social media platforms
5The place of social media in the context of new communication technologies.
6 Interpersonal communication and social media.
7 Social media practices in relation to the public.
8MIDTERM
9Learning in groups
10Social networking applications in education
11Microblogging applications in education
12Document sharing services
13Multimedia sharing services
14Presentation of made applications
15Final Exam
16
Recommended or Required Reading
• Social Media Academy, Ed: Kara T., Beta Publishing House, Istanbul, 2012. • Social Media 101, Kahraman, M., MediaCat Books, Istanbul, 2011.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination180
Homework120
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
English
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination155
Attending Lectures14228
Practice166
Question-Answer14228
Field Work000
Self Study10110
Individual Study for Mid term Examination166
Individual Study for Final Examination166
Homework144
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)94
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