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ALTERNATIVE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
THY430 ALTERNATIVE MEDIA AND JOURNALISM 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading Introduction to the course, acquaintance. Lecture, discussion
2 Reading Structural issues in mainstream media Lecture, discussion
3 Reading Issues related to journalistic practices in mainstream media Lecture, discussion
4 Reading Alternative media concept Lecture, discussion
5 Reading Historical progress of alternative media Lecture, discussion
6 Reading Theoretical foundations of alternative media Lecture, discussion
7 Reading Communities, social movements, and alternative media Lecture, discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading & Researching visuals and resources The seeking for alternative forms of journalism Lecture, discussion
10 Reading & Researching visuals and resources Rights-oriented journalism Lecture, discussion
11 Reading & Researching visuals and resources Citizen journalism Lecture, discussion
12 Reading & Researching visuals and resources Peace journalism Lecture, discussion
13 Reading Alternative media cases from Turkey and the world Lecture, discussion
14 Reading Student presentations Individual study
15 Reading Overall review of the semester Lecture, discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -