Course Details

NEW MEDIA

BA454

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
7BA454NEW MEDIA3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim in this class is to examine key theoretical approaches to understanding and analyzing the role of digital and interactive media in contemporary society and culture.
Course Content Theories and literature draw from multiple disciplines and perspectives including media studies, communication, psychology and business management. New media theories are one of the most important parts of the class. Identity and social relationships will be other topics of the class and they will be discussed from psychological perspective. Public sphere, hate crime and digital labor topics will be analyzed from the perspective of politics.
Course Methods and Techniques Initial Project Report Submission 20%
Group Presentation – Graded Individually 20%
Midterm Exam 30%
Final Project Submission 30%
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof.Dr. SERAP SARP serap.sarp@agu.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Kitap
Slides
(1) To introduce new media theories and key issues (2) To provide a working knowledge of the relationship between new media and communication (3) To provide a working knowledge of new media roles on culture, society and politics (4) To provide the student with the necessary background for new media theories and theories’ background
slayt, kitap
proje
midterm

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı 14 % 10
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 1 % 30
Ödev 1 % 10
Sunum/Seminer 1 % 10
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
18
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Yazılı Sınav 1 20 20
Grup Sunumu 1 2 2
Sunum için Hazırlık 1 20 20
Sunum 1 2 2
Proje 1 20 20
Okuma 1 14 14
Rapor 1 10 10
Araştırma 1 14 14
Seminer 1 3 3
Yüz Yüze Ders 1 15 15
Derse Devam 1 10 10
Final Sınavı 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Express the basic knowledge of what new media is, and what the different perspectives are on new media.
2 Evaluate new media theories.
3 Synthesize the role and scope of new media from different perspective.
4 Apply critical and strategic thinking to analyze the importance of new media functions including: firms, society, culture, and individuals.
5 Recognize and discuss how the cultural, political, and economic environments are changing with the emergence of new media and digital technologies.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction and overview of the course Reading
2 Definition & History of New Media,
3 Theories of Media Technology-1 Technological Determinism, Social Construction of Technology Reading
4 Theories of Media Technology-12Technological Determinism, Social Construction of Technology Reading


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 5 5 3 4 3 2 2 2 2
C1 5 4 5 4 5 3 2 4 3 1
C2 3 1 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 1
C3 5 3 4 3 4 1 4 5 4 2
C4 4 5 5 3 4 2 5 5 4 1
C5 5 4 5 3 2 1 4 4 4 2

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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