Ä°LT774 - CULTURE STUDIES SEMINAR
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULTURE STUDIES SEMINAR | Ä°LT774 | 2nd Semester | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Prequisites | ||||||
| Course language | Turkish | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Preparing and/or Presenting Reports | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Prof Dr. Suavi Aydın | |||||
| Course objective | The aim of this course is to provide the students with the preparation of a seminar on current trends in cultural studies. | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | The core content of this course is the examination of current debates in the field of cultural studies. | |||||
| References | Smith, P. (2001) Cultural Theory: An Introduction(21st Century Sociology) Blackwell Publishing. Turner, G. (2012) What?s Become of Cultural Studies? Londra. White, M. (2006) Questions of Method in Cultural Studies. Blackwell. Hallam, E.. (2000) Cultural Encounters: Representing Otherness. Routledge. | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | General introductions of the course |
| Week 2 | The field of cultural research |
| Week 3 | The concept of intercultural communication |
| Week 4 | Multiculturalism |
| Week 5 | Current discussions in terms of mutliculturalism 1 |
| Week 6 | Current discussions in terms of mutliculturalism 2 |
| Week 7 | Introduction to cultural studies |
| Week 8 | Featured studies |
| Week 9 | Cultural studies and anthropology |
| Week 10 | New concepts, new discussions |
| Week 11 | Methods of cultural studies |
| Week 12 | Cultural theory and practices |
| Week 13 | Discussion and preparation of paper |
| Week 14 | Discussion and preparation of paper |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 14 | 10 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 1 | 70 |
| Presentation | 1 | 20 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 |
| Final exam | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 0 | 70 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 0 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 14 | 10 | 140 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 1 | 45 | 45 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 1 | 73 | 73 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Workload | 30 | 131 | 300 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. Commands knowledge about current and advanced approaches and concepts in communication sciences and has the ability to apply them in a research. | X | ||||
| 2. Understands the interaction between communication sciences and other humanities fields, follows and evaluates debates. | X | ||||
| 3. Contributes to scientific studies by carrying out original studies, programs or projects independently. | X | ||||
| 4. Converts the new knowledge produced by conducting original studies or bringing new interpretations to existing studies into national and international publications. | X | ||||
| 5. Develops new ideas, models and methods related to the field, supports the decision-making processes of people and organizations related to the studies on the solution of problems in the field. | X | ||||
| 6. Recognizes national and international knowledge sources in the field and explains them to the people under his/her responsibility through theoretical and applied studies. | X | ||||
| 7. Uses computer software, information and communication technologies required by the field at an advanced level. | X | ||||
| 8. Creates projects and takes part in national and international projects. | X | ||||
| 9. Analyzes and evaluates new and complex ideas and discussions created by the interaction of the field with other disciplines. | X | ||||
| 10. Conducts leadership in environments that require solving original and interdisciplinary problems related to the field. | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest