Faculty of Communication Sciences | Department of Journalism (30% English)

I. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
FOT201	Basic Photography	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
GRA131	Basics of Graphic Design	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
GZT101	Basic Journalism	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
İLT107	Introduction to Communication	Required Courses	3+0	3.5
KÜL193	Career Planning	Required Courses	1+0	2.0
SOS153	Sociology	Required Courses	3+0	3.5
TÜR121	Writing	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
TÜR125	Turkish Language I	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
	Elective Courses			2.0
Sum				30

II. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
FOT122	Applied of Photojournalism	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
GRA136	Web Design I	Required Courses	2+2	5.5
GZT102	News Types	Required Courses	2+2	6.0
İLT108	Theories of Communication	Required Courses	3+0	4.5
PSİ102	Psychology (ENG)	Required Courses	3+0	3.5
TÜR122	Speaking Skills	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
TÜR126	Turkish Language II	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
	Area Elective Courses			1.5
Sum				30

III. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
GZT201	Introduction to Audiovisual Journalism	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
GZT203	Media Ethics and Law	Required Courses	3+0	4.0
GZT205	Interview Techniques	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
İLT213	Effective Communication Techniques	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
SİY205	Turkish Political History	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
TAR165	Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
	Foreign Language Courses			3.0
	Area Elective Courses			5.0
Sum				30

IV. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN214	History of Turkish Press	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
BYN226	Critical Media Theories	Required Courses	3+0	4.5
GZT202	Social Media Journalism	Required Courses	2+2	4.5
TAR166	Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II	Required Courses	2+0	2.0
	Foreign Language Courses			3.0
	Area Elective Courses			13.0
Sum				30

V. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN206	TV Journalism (ENG)	Required Courses	2+2	6.0
GZT301	Newspaper Publishing	Required Courses	2+4	6.0
İŞL359	Public Administration	Required Courses	2+0	2.5
SİY102	Political Science (ENG)	Required Courses	3+0	3.0
	Area Elective Courses			12.5
Sum				30

VI. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN324	Theories of Political Communication	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
GZT302	Online Journalism	Required Courses	2+2	6.0
STJ308	Internship	Required Courses	0+3	5.0
	Area Elective Courses			16.0
Sum				30

VII. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN409	Contemporary Media Criticisms I	Required Courses	3+0	4.5
GZT401	Digital Literacy (ENG)	Required Courses	2+2	5.0
GZT409	Project I	Required Courses	2+4	6.0
	Area Elective Courses			14.5
Sum				30

VIII. SEMESTER

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN406	Introduction to International Relations (ENG)	Required Courses	2+0	3.0
BYN410	Contemporary Media Criticisms II	Required Courses	3+0	4.5
GZT408	Entrepreneurship and Project Management	Required Courses	2+1	4.0
GZT410	Project II	Required Courses	4+2	6.0
	Area Elective Courses			12.5
Sum				30

Area Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BYN102	Applied Photoshop	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
BYN219	Public Opinion and Propaganda	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
BYN221	Critical Media Literacy	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
BYN225	Healt, Science and Technology Journalism	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
EDB221	Turkish and World Literature	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
SİY209	History of Word Politics (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	4.0
BYN218	Investigative Journalism	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
GZT204	Travel Writing (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
İLT210	Communication Technologies	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
ERA301	Political Analyses and Political Thoughts (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
FOT307	Theories of Photography	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
GRA355	Web Design II	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
GZT303	Literary Journalism	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
GZT305	Journalism in Cinema (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	4.0
GZT307	Digital Media Ethics (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	4.0
GZT309	Podcasting	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
BYN326	European Union Journalism (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
ERA302	International System (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
ERA304	Comparative Political Systems and Regimes (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
FOT104	Documentary Photography	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	4.5
GZT304	Presenting and Diction	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
GZT306	Data-Driven Journalism (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
GZT308	News Writing in English (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
GZT312	Gender Studies	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	4.0
HUK370	Human Rights and the Constitution	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
TAR362	Contemporary World History (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	4.0
BYN413	Culturel Identity	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
BYN415	Career in Media	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
BYN423	Media Economics and Management	Area Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
GZT407	Television News Programming (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
İNG425	Academic English V (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	3.0
İŞL481	Türkiye-European Union Relations (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	4 + 0	5.0
BYN443	Project in Photography	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	4.5
BYN456	Digital Storytelling (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	2 + 2	5.0
İNG426	Academic English VI (ENG)	Area Elective Courses	3 + 0	3.0

Elective Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
BRİ101	Bridge	Elective Courses	2 + 0	3.0
KÜL199	Cultural Activities	Elective Courses	0 + 2	2.0
TİY152	Theatre	Elective Courses	2 + 0	2.5
TÜR120	Turkish Sign Language	Elective Courses	3 + 0	3.0

Foreign Language Courses

Code	Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
İNG325	Academic English III (ENG)	Foreign Language Courses	3 + 0	3.0
İNG326	Academic English IV (ENG)	Foreign Language Courses	3 + 0	3.0