Graduate School | Department of Journalism | Master of Arts (MA) Degree | Course Structure Diagram with Credits

I. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN561	Course Information	Required Courses	3+0	6.0
LEE510	Ethics of Science and Research Techniques	Required Courses	3+0	7.5
	Elective Courses			16.5
Sum				30

II. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
İST534	Statistical Analysis and Evaluation	Required Courses	3+0	6.0
SMR500	Seminar	Required Courses	3+0	7.5
	Elective Courses			16.5
Sum				30

III. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
TEZ700	Thesis	Required Courses	0+1	30.0
Sum				30

IV. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
TEZ700	Thesis	Required Courses	0+1	30.0
Sum				30

Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN548	Political Journalism Research	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN549	Critical Discourse Analysis	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN551	Political Economy of Media	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN555	Visual Design Analysis	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN559	Social Media Research	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN563	Data Driven Journalism Studies	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN565	Democracy and Public Opinion in the Media	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN546	Content Analysis	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN550	Gender Studies	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN552	Popular Culture Analyses	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN554	Web Analysis Practices	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN558	Narrative Analysis of TV News	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN560	Analysis of Business Ethics on the Media	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0
BYN562	Podcast and Digital Audio Culture Studies	Elective Courses	3 + 0	6.0

Ens.-Uzmanlık Alan Dersi

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
UZM700	Research in Area of Specialization	Ens.-Uzmanlık Alan Dersi	5 + 0	4.5