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MEDIA LITERACY CRITIQUE COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MEC251 MEDIA LITERACY CRITIQUE 3 3 3 6

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the concept, scope, and main application areas of media literacy.
Evaluate the historical development of media literacy in the world and in Türkiye.
Compare media literacy practices implemented at different levels of education.
Compare media literacy education approaches used in different countries.
Explain the importance of individual and social responsibilities in the media environment
Apply basic media literacy skills to access accurate and up-to-date media content.
Evaluate the effects of media on individuals and society within the framework of the cultural industries.
Analyze and evaluate media content from a critical perspective.
Create and share media content by taking ethical and social responsibility principles into consideration.