Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Journalism
Course Code: GZT301
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to learn journalistic practices in the world within the framework of international media theories.

Course Content

The course examines international media theories and then discusses world media practices. It is being investigated how national and international policies affect countries' media systems and researches that provide information on the current state of the countries are evaluated.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Have knowledge about international media theories.
2.Have extensive knowledge and analysis of the development of the Western media.
3.Have extensive knowledge and analysis of the development of the world media.
4.Knows the experts who are engaged in international journalism.
5.Learns about the operation of large international media companies.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication I
Week 2 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication II
Week 3 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication III
Week 4 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication IV
Week 5 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication V
Week 6 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication VI
Week 7 - Theoretical
Resources and historical processes of international communication VII
Week 8 - Theoretical
Arab Media
Week 9 - Theoretical
Country surveys: United States I
Week 10 - Theoretical
Country surveys: United States II
Week 11 - Theoretical
Arab and French Media
Week 12 - Theoretical
Country surveys: United Kingdom
Week 13 - Theoretical
Country surveys: Japan
Week 14 - Theoretical
Current research and findings on international communication
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures5%5
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1453112
Quiz1112
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1426
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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3
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3
OÇ-2
3
3
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OÇ-3
3
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3
3
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3
3
3
3
3
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3
3
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3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026