POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
THY419 |
POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA |
5 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Evaluate the approach of political economy on culture industries in the world by defining the importance, subject and method of political economy. |
Discuss media content in the context of economy, politics and cultural dynamics. |
Interpret media content within framework of political economy approach by considering media policies and structural transformations in Turkey. |
Analyze the media policies showing tendencies of monopolization by considering the ownership problem in media. |