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MEDIA AUDIENCE THEORIES COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
THY218 MEDIA AUDIENCE THEORIES 4 3 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Introduction to course The concept of media audience and introduction to media audience research Lecture
2 Reading The media audience theories regarding the communication theories Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
3 Reading Change in the identity of audience after 1960, semiological elements Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
4 Reading Uses and Effect Model Media Dependency Theory Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
5 Research – Reading Uses and Dependency Theory Expectancy - Value Theory Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
6 Reading The general model of Rosengren Media Use as Social Action Model Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
7 Reading Audience in Reception Analysis Perspective Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading Audience media use Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
10 Reading Cultural Studies Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
11 Reading Coding and Encoding Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
12 Reading David Morley and Nationwide Research Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
13 Reading John Fiske and the concepts of Mass Culture and Popular Culture. Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
14 Reading Raymond Williams and Their Thoughts on TV Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
15 Reading Rating and media measurement Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -