Information Package / Course Catalogue
Media and Politics
Course Code: MİÇ524
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

Discussion of the mutual influence of the media with domestic and foreign politics from positive and negative perspectives. Examination of studies in this field.

Course Content

Turkey is country with its very often changing (or/and changed) current issues. The very frequent events in press (or media in common) is directly related to the publication policies of the press foundations. Although the events occuring because of the social dynamism has been regarded as the main factor, the basic factor as a problem is the publication policies of the press foundations. Does the press, which is oppressed amongst these complicated structures and activities but named as the 4th power, have a directing effect on foreign policies as well as the one it has on internal affairs?

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Güliz Müge AKPINAR
Learning Outcomes
1.Gaining Scientific Competence in the Field
2.Scientific Study
3.Ability to do Scientific Research
4.Writing Thesis
5.Writing Articles
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Akçalı, Nafiz: Siyaset Bilimine Giriş, Ege Üniversitesi Basın Yayın Yüksek Okulu Yayınları, No.1, İzmir, 1991.
2.Alkan, Türker: Siyasal Bilinç ve Toplumsal Değişim, Ankara, Gündoğan Arı, Tayyar: Uluslararası İlişkiler, İstanbul, 2.Baskı, Alfa Yayınları, 1997Yayınları, 1989.
3.Charon, Jean-Marie: L’etat Des Medias-Medya Dünyası, Çev. Oya Tatlıpınar, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul, İletişim Yayınları, 1992.
4.Chomsky, Noam: Medya Gerçeği, İstanbul, Tümzamanlar Yayıncılık, 1993.
5.Çalış, Şaban H: Türkiye’nin Dış Politika Gündemi-Kimlik, Demokrasi, Güvenlik-, Ankara, Liberte Yayınları, 2001
6.Demirkent, Nezih: Sayfa Sayfa Gazetecilik, İstanbul, Altın Kitaplar Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1992
7.Duran, Ragıp: Apoletli Medya, İstanbul, Yol Yayınları, 1996
8.Erdoğan, İrfan: İletişim ve Toplum, Ankara, Bilgi Yayınevi, 1990
9.Gönlübol, Mehmet: Uluslararası Politika, 3.Baskı, Ankara, SBF Yayınları
10.Gönlübol, Mehmet: Olaylarla Türk Dış Politikası, Cilt 2, 7.Baskı İstanbul, Alkım Kitapevi, 1989, 19
11.Kapani, Münci: Politika Bilimine Giriş, İstanbul, Bilgi Dağıtım, 1992
12.Kaya, A.Raşit: Kitle İletişim Sistemleri, Ankara, Teori yayınları, 1985
13.Keane, Johun: Medya ve Demokrasi, Çev.Haluk Şahin, İstanbul, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 1992
14.Kışlalı, Ahmet Taner: Siyasal Çatışma ve Uzlaşma, 2.Baskı, Ankara, İmge Kitapevi, 1993
15.Kongar, Emre: 21. Yüzylda Türkiye, İstanbul, Remzi Kitapevi, 2.Baskı, 1998
16.Luard, Evan: Types of International Society, The Free Pres, New York, 1976
17.McQuail, Dennis: Kitle İletişim Modelleri, Çev. Konca YUMLU, Ankara, İmge Kitapevi, 1977
18.Öngören, Gürsel: Uluslararası İletişim, İstanbul, Der Yayınları, 1995
19.Önen, Mesut: Uluslararası İlişkiler Dersleri, İstanbul, Beta Yayınları, 1988
20.Özkan, İ.Reşat: Dış Politika-Dış Kapının Mandalı, İstanbul, Çınar Yayınları, 1996
21.Sağnak, Mehmet: Medya-Politika, İstanbul, Eti yayınları, 1996
22.Turan, İlter: Siyasal Sistem ve Siyasal Davranış, İstanbul, Der Yayınları, 3.basım, 1986
23.Ülman, Haluk: Olaylarla Türk Dış Politikası, Cilt 1, Alkım Kitapevi
24.Wright, Quincy:The Meaning of International Relations, Appleton, Century Crofts Inc., New York, 1955
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Policy Concept Overview
Week 2 - Theoretical
Analysis of Foreign and Domestic Policy Concepts
Week 3 - Theoretical
Effective Political Elements in Foreign and Domestic Policy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Politics since the Foundation of the Republic
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Concept of Diplomacy
Week 6 - Theoretical
Internal Causes Affecting National Policies
Week 7 - Theoretical
External Causes Affecting National Policies
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Media Policy Relationship
Week 10 - Theoretical
How Are Foreign Policy Decisions Reflected On The Press?
Week 11 - Theoretical
How Are Internal Policy Decisions Reflected On The Press?
Week 12 - Theoretical
Political Reflections of the Relationship Between Media Owners and Politicians
Week 13 - Theoretical
Agenda Setting
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion on the Power Elites Concept
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory152375
Reading52220
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
5
3
5
3
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
3
5
3
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
3
5
3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
3
5
3
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
3
5
3
5
5
5
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