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Week - 1
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Introduction of the course
Science, scientific research, theory, basic functions of the science, basic rules of the scientific research, scientific researches and other concepts |
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Week - 2
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Research Proposal and Report Writing I
Page layout, footnotes, bibliography, tables and figures; scientific writing, word and sentence structure, rules of scientific writing |
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Week - 3
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Research Proposal and Report Writing II
Page layout, footnotes, bibliography, tables and figures; scientific writing, word and sentence structure, rules of scientific writing |
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Week - 4
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QUIZ I : Writing footnotes and bibliography
-The first step of the scientific research: Problem I |
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Week - 5
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The first step of the scientific research: Problem II |
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Week - 6
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Aim, importance, assumptions and limits |
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Week - 7
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Aim, importance, assumptions and limits |
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Week - 8
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Examining sample studies,
Examining students' studies. |
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Week - 9
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Theoretical approaches on communication and mass communication
-Liberal-popular and critical approaches
-M. McLuhan
-A. Toffler |
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Week - 10
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Reflections of Marxist Approaches on Mass Communication |
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Week - 11
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QUİZ III: Communication Theories
-Propaganda analysis and persuasion theories
-N. Postman
-L. Althusser |
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Week - 12
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Spiral of salience
Agenda setting
Second level agenda setting |
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Week - 13
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QUIZ IV: Effects of the media
-Cultivation theory and researches
-Theories on violance
-J. Baudrillard
-Lacan |
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Week - 14
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-Theory of knowlodge gap
-Theory of uses and gratifications
-Zizek |