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POLITICAL COMMUNICATION COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
RTI304 POLITICAL COMMUNICATION 6 3 3 8

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: The aim of this course is to introduce students to the institutionalization and transformation of political communication in democracies by addressing political communication with its mainstream and critical dimensions within the historical development process.
Content: Defining the concept of political communication and discussing the political communication process, talking about the actors involved in the political communication process, examining the types of political communication, giving examples of political communication types, discussing the methods and techniques used in the political communication process, examining the political communication activities of political parties. Giving examples of various political party activities from the world and Turkey and examining the political campaign processes of political parties constitute the content of this course.