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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
BYN565 - Democracy and Public Opinion in the Media I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. BÜLEND AYDIN ERTEKİN
Mode of Delivery This course will only face-to-face lecturing.
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There are no other recommended courses for this course.
Recommended Resources All the accepted books on media, democracy and public opinion.
Work Placement This is not appropriate for the course.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Introduction: Introduction of Course Content
Week - 2 Communication and Public Opinion I
Week - 3 Communication and Public Opinion II
Week - 4 Media, Democracy and Public Sphere
Week - 5 Power and Mass Media
Week - 6 Property Relations in the Media I
Week - 7 Property Relations in the Media II
Week - 8 Mid-term exam
Week - 9 Historical Evolution of Media-Politics Relations
Week - 10 Press Relations in Türkiye I
Week - 11 Press Relations in Türkiye II
Week - 12 Monopolization in the Turkish Media
Week - 13 Changing Dynamics of Media and Politics
Week - 14 Alternative Media and Civil Society

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