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Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | PROGRAM OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | TUBA BAYKARA (tubabaykara@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | TUBA BAYKARA, | ||||
Language of Instruction | English | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of this course is to introduce both written and international mass communication tools such as newspapers and magazines and their types; to raise awareness on special English language use in international mass communication tools and to develop their skills in using them. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can explain communication types. |
PO-3 Discusses the appropriate methods for the production of scientific knowledge and demonstrates the ability to choose the appropriate methods for their goals and objectives. |
Examination Performance Project |
LO-2 | can explain the different language use in mass communication. |
PO-19 Gain life-long learning skills in the light of needs. PO-20 Do academic research and apply in the field on the basic level. PO-24 Gain cultural education compatible with social environment and education level. |
Examination Performance Project |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Magazines, Newspapers, Articles, Language of advertisements, Language of radio and television and language use in social media | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Introduction | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
2 | What is communication? Types of communiction and mass communication | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
3 | Language and texts | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
4 | Language of Newspapers: Headlines | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
5 | Language of Newspapers: Linguistic Features | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
6 | Language of Newspapers: Word choice | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
7 | Language of Newspapers: Newspaper discourse | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Language of Magazines: Covers and headlines | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
10 | Language of Magazines: Texts | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
11 | Language of Magazines: Magazine Discourse | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
12 | Language Use in Social Media | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
13 | Language Use in Social Media | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
14 | English for Social Interaction | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
15 | English for Social Interaction | Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Durant, A. & Lambrou, M. (2009). Language and media. London: Routledge | |
2 | Narayan, A. (1998). Communication theories and models. Mumbai:Himalaya Publishing House | |
3 | Thussu, D.K. (2000). International communication.London:Arnold. | |
4 | Reah, D. (2008). The language of newspapers. London: Routledge. | |
5 | Ceramella, N. & Lee, E. (2008). Cambridge English for the Media | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Coursebook |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 20 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | 10-11-12 | 30 | |
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 14 | 1 | 50 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 14 | 28 |
c) Performance Project | 1 | 11 | 11 |
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 5 | 10 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 3 | 5 | 15 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 122 |