Information Package / Course Catalogue
Gender Media and Politics
Course Code: MİÇ505
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Be able to evaluates the relationship between gender, media and politics.

Course Content

Explain the basic concepts of gender and how gender is represented in the media. To analyze how gender differences create a power relationship in social and political structure.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Aynur ÖRNEK
Learning Outcomes
1.Be able to evaluates the relationship between gender, media.
2.Develop an idea about gender, media and politics.
3.Students will be able to learn scientific method of research about gender, media and politics.
4.Be able to evaluates the relationship between gender and politics.
5.Students gain the ability to conduct scientific research on gender, media and politics.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Robert William Connell (2016). Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve İktidar, Çev: Cem Soydemir, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
2.Aksu Bora ve Tanıl Bora (2015). ‘’ Bir Erkeklik Fantezisi: Kurtlar Vadisi’’ içinde Milliyetçilik ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Edebiyat, Medya, Siyaset, Der: Simten Coşar ve Aylin Özman. İstanbul:İletişim Yayınları.
3.Serpil Sancar (2013). Erkeklik: İmkansız İktidar Ailede Piyasada ve Sokakta Erkekler.İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
4.Fatmagül Berktay (2015). Tarihin Cinsiyeti, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
5.Nilüfer Timisi (1996). Medyada Cinsiyetçilik, Ankara: T.C.Başbakanlık Kadının Statüsü ve Sorunları Genel Müdürlüğü.
6.Serpil Çakır (1993). Osmanlı Kadın Hareketi, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
7.Deniz Kandiyoti (1997). Bacılar Yurttaşlar Kimlikler ve Toplumsal Dönüşümler, İstanbul: Metis Yayınları.
8.Liebet vo Zoonen (1997).’’Medyada Feminist Yaklaşımlar’’, Medya Kültür Siyaset , Der: Süleyman İrvan, Ankara: Ark.
9.Leslie Steeves (1994). ‘’Feminist Teoriler ve Medya Çalışmalar’’, Medya İktidar İdeoloji, Der: Mehmet Küçük, Ankara: Ark.
10.Serpil Sancar (2017). Türk Modernleşmesinin Cinsiyeti Erkekler Devlet Kadınlar Aile Kurar, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Schedule of Course Content
Week 2 - Theoretical
Definition of Gender and Basic Concepts of Gender
Week 3 - Theoretical
Theoretic Approach to Gender
Week 4 - Theoretical
Gender Mainstreaming and Government
Week 5 - Theoretical
Gender Roles and Political Attitudes
Week 6 - Theoretical
Gender and Political Representation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Political Representation of Turkish Woman
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Gender and Media
Week 10 - Theoretical
Representation of gender in visual and written media
Week 11 - Theoretical
Representation of gender in television
Week 12 - Theoretical
Representation of gender in cinema
Week 13 - Theoretical
Representation of gender in advertisement
Week 14 - Theoretical
Representation of gender in news
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%50
Assignment Examination1%25
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory152375
Assignment28220
Midterm Examination114115
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-3
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-5
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026