Information Package / Course Catalogue
Popular Culture and Media
Course Code: SOSY633
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The main purpose of this course will be to study the relationship between popular culture and media. It is necessary to examine this relationship in line with the understanding of today's social conditions. From this point of view, discussions will be discussed within the framework of topics such as culture, popular culture, consumption culture, media and social media.

Course Content

It is an accepted reality that the media is extremely influential on the social and cultural structure of a society. From this point of view, it is important to reveal the relationship of the media, which is also considered as the fourth power, with popular culture. Understanding the relationship between popular culture and the media “will help to understand many aspects of daily life”.

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