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MEDIA LITERACY CRITICISM COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
MIY221 MEDIA LITERACY CRITICISM 3 3 3 6

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: The aim of the course is to critically evaluate the media contents, to raise an awareness to media messages and to ensure that the students are active media users
Content: The scope of the course is the concept of media literacy and critical media literacy, their scope, importance, emergence and development, media literacy models, the principles media literacy principles, approaches and theories of media literacy, the media literacy movement in Turkey, bias and stereotyping in media contents.