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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Globalisation and Popular Culture |
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Course Code |
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26714 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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Second Cycle |
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Course Semester |
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Fall and Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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3 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. NURÇAYTÜRKOĞLU |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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recognizes the theories of globalization and popular culture and develop discussion skills Develops a comparative insight in time and sphere of the historical development of popular culture Understand and analyses the relation of everyday life and economy-politics Makes evaluations about the international cultural interaction
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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Course aims to sharing current knowledge and debate regarding globalisation and popular culture theories. The course is open to post-graduate students who are interested on international cultural encounters. |
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Course Contents |
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Theories of globalization and popular culture, historical development popular culture, the relationship between everyday life and political economy, current examples from Turkey and all over the world regarding international issues of cultural interaction |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish+English |
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Work Place |
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Faculty of Communication, Classroom |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Introduction to globalization and popular culture |
History of civilization, reading |
reading, comment, discussion |
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2 |
Modernization process and globalization |
Marshal Berman, All That is Solid, Melts into the Air |
reading, comment, discussion |
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3 |
Culture Industry |
Raymond Williams (Keywords), Adorno, Benjamin and Frankfurt School, Culture of the Masses |
reading, comment, discussion |
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4 |
New Paradigms |
Habermas, Stuart Hall, Castells, Douglas Kellner, et.al. |
reading, comment, discussion |
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Mediation and global culture |
Peter Dahlgren, Nick Couldry, Nico Carpentier, Sonia Livingstone, et.al. |
reading, comment, discussion |
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6 |
International and global cultural flow |
Kevin Robins, Asu Aksoy, Daya Thussu, |
comparative analysis |
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7 |
New Social movements |
Clemencia Rodriguez, Donatella Della Porta, |
comparative analysis |
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8 |
midterm |
take home exam |
evaluation |
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9 |
midterm |
take home exam |
evaluation |
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10 |
Communication studies on globalization and culture in Turkey |
Ünsal Oskay, Meral Özbek, Tül Akbal Süalp |
reading, comment, discussion |
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11 |
Communication and Media studies on globalization and culture in Turkey |
Konca Yumlu, Sevda Alankuş, Beybin Kejanlıoğlu, Nurçay Türkoğlu, Gülseren Adaklı, |
reading, media analysis |
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12 |
Cinema works on globalization and culture in Turkey |
Suha Arın, Nilgün Abisel, Nejat Ulusay, Ethem Özgüven, et.al. |
film screenings and analysis |
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13 |
Societal Gender studies on globalization and culture in Turkey |
Eser Köker, Mine Gencel Bek, Çiler Dursun |
reading, comment, discussion |
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14 |
New Media studies on globalization and culture in Turkey |
Mutlu Binark, Altuğ Akın |
reading, comment, internet, discussion |
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15 |
case study |
all topics |
evaluation, discussion |
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16/17 |
final exam |
all file |
evaluation, discussion |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
| Recommended Course Material(s) |
Clemencia Rodriguez, Donatella Della Porta, et.al. (course file).
Habermas, Stuart Hall, Castells, Douglas Kellner, et.al. (course file)
Peter Dahlgren, Nick Couldry, Nico Carpentier, Sonia Livingstone, et.al (course file).
Clemencia Rodriguez, Donatella Della Porta, et.al. (course file).
Marshal Berman, All That is Solid Melts into Air
Nurçay Türkoğlu (der.) Medya ve kültür, Urban yay., İstanbul, 2009
Raymond Williams, Keywords
Adorno, Benjamin and Frankfurt School (course file)
Kevin Robins, Asu Aksoy, Daya Thussu, et.al. (course file)
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
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Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
60 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
1 |
40 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
| Course Related Works |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
3 |
42 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
1 |
14 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Total Workload: | 65 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 2.6 |
| ECTS Credit: | 3 |
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