Information Package / Course Catalogue
Media Planning
Course Code: HAT209
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To be able to provide basic information about media research, planning and purchases. To be able to teach the basic processes of target audience analysis, media audience research tools and techniques as well as the purchase of public relations / advertising agency, client / advertising and media relations.

Course Content

Definition of Media Planning, Media Planning and Structuring of Work Agencies, Media Planning Agencies uses Programs, Identification of Target and Target Audiences, Media Planning Matters to be Considered by Channels, Newspapers and Magazines Media Planning, Media Planning Display vehicles, the Analysis of Media, Media Important factors in establishing objectives, Mix Media Strategies, Media Costs and Buying Problems, Determination of the budget Separation and Budget Items, Experiment and Media Planning, Implementation Analysis

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1. To be able to master the basic concepts of media planning.
2. To be able to analyze socio-economic status groups in media planning.
3. To be able to know the basic processes of public relations / advertising agency, customer / advertiser relationship.
4. To be able to determine which media is appropriate for the target audience by distinguishing media types.
5. To be able to plan the media such as television, newspaper and magazine suitable for the target audience.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.How to Prepare for Media Planning? Jack Z. Sissors, Roger B. Baron, İstanbul, 2008.
2.Key of the competition in Advertising: Media Planning, Güneri Fırlar, F. B., Ankara, 2009.
3.Media Planning and Buying, Alkan Güler, E., İstanbul, 2010.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Media Planning Definition
Week 2 - Theoretical
Study and Structuring of Media Planning Agencies
Week 3 - Theoretical
Programs Used by the Media Planning Agencies
Week 4 - Theoretical
Target Audience and Target Audience Identification
Week 5 - Theoretical
Media Planning breakdown by segment Watchpoints
Week 6 - Theoretical
At Newspapers and magazines of Media Planning
Week 7 - Theoretical
At Vehicles Video of Media Planning
Week 8 - Theoretical
Analysis of Media Tools, Comparison of Different Advertising Media
Week 9 - Theoretical
Important Factors for Creating Media Goals
Week 10 - Theoretical
Timing Strategies in Media Planning
Week 11 - Theoretical
Budget Determination and Separation of Budget Items
Week 12 - Theoretical
Online Media Usage Areas and Online Media Tools
Week 13 - Theoretical
Online Media and Online Advertisement Types
Week 14 - Theoretical
Ambient Advertising and Application in Media Planning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Project1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment1101
Project1101
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
OÇ-1
3
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4
4
4
2
3
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
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2
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OÇ-3
2
2
4
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1
1
4
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1
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3
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3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
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4
3
3
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4
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2026