VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Department of Radio and Tv Programming (Turkish)

RTV 201 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
News Collecting and Writing
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
RTV 201
Fall
3
0
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Turkish
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Critical feedback
Practical demonstration
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives This course covers news gathering and writing techniques, and the use of news sources, social function and sociological importance of the news.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Will be able to learn the basics of the professional journalism
  • Will be able to learn and be able to explain the concept of news
  • Will be able to apply and to learn the news-gathering method
  • Will be able to discuss the relationship between politics and culture
  • Will be able to learn and apply methods and techniques of news writing.
Course Description The course will focus on the concepts of journalism and journalism in general terms.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction to the course and overview of the course
2 The emergence and development of traditional newspaper journalism Sevda Alankuş vd Gazeteciliğe Başlarken: Okuldan Haber Odasına, İstanbul : IPS İletişim Vakfı, 2009. ISBN: 978-975-342-725-8 Sayfa: 43- 127.
3 Basic information about Journalism Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 16-129 - Sevda Alankuş vd. Gazetecilik ve Habercilik, İstanbul : İPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2005. Page: 69-91
4 Basic information about journalism Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 16-129 - Sevda Alankuş vd. Gazetecilik ve Habercilik, İstanbul : İPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2005. Page: 69-91
5 The definition of news, importance and characteristics of news Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 129 – 200.
6 Sociology of News - Media, Society and Culture Sevda Alankuş vd Gazeteciliğe Başlarken: Okuldan Haber Odasına, İstanbul : IPS İletişim Vakfı, 2009. ISBN: 978-975-342-725-8 Page: 63- 167.
7 News Sociology - Media, Society and Culture Sevda Alankuş vd Gazeteciliğe Başlarken: Okuldan Haber Odasına, İstanbul : IPS İletişim Vakfı, 2009. ISBN: 978-975-342-725-8 Page: 63- 167.
8 Sociology of News - Media, Society and Culture News Gathering Techniques - I -News Resources -Primary and secondary sources Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 77 – 200.
9 Communication Models and Journalism Browne, Christopher, Gazetecinin El Kitabı. İstanbul : MediaCat, 2000. ISBN: 975-7968-25-0 ISBN: 975-7968-25-0 Page: 13-161.
10 News Writing Techniques - II headline, introduction, body Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 109-129.
11 The basic principles in news writing -5N1K rule Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 139-169.
12 News Writing Techniques - II - writing all the news - rewriting the News Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2 Page: 169-200.
13 Photography -Photo News Reporting - photo element in the news - news writing techniques Sevda Alankuş vd. Gazetecilik ve Habercilik, İstanbul : İPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2005. Page: 169-183.
14 Presentation
15 Semester Review
16 Final

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Sevda Alankuş vd Gazeteciliğe Başlarken: Okuldan Haber Odasına, İstanbul : IPS İletişim Vakfı, 2009. ISBN: 978-975-342-725-8

Schlapp, Hermann. Medya Uygulamaları Üzerine Çalışmalar: Gazeteciliğe Giriş: Mesleğe Yönelik Ders Kitabı. İstanbul : İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi, 2002. ISBN: 975-7968-24-2

Sevda Alankuş vd. Gazetecilik ve Habercilik, İstanbul : İPS İletişim Vakfı Yayınları, 2005. Sayfa: 69-91 

Browne, Christopher, Gazetecinin El Kitabı. İstanbul : MediaCat, 2000. ISBN: 975-7968-25-0

 

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
10
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
15
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
1
15
Project
1
25
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
1
35
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
65
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
35
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
0
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
6
6
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
1
15
15
Project
1
21
21
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
1
30
30
    Total
120

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to define the historical development process, fundamental principles, and theories of Radio and Television Programming, and explain the basic principles of audio-visual storytelling.

2

To be able to utilize technical equipment and software requiring expertise in the field of Radio and Television Programming according to contemporary techniques.

3

To be able to describe the pre-production research of an audio-visual work, scriptwriting, production planning, camera usage, sound recording, lighting setup, and post-production editing design at a fundamental level and apply at least one of them at an advanced level.

4

To be able to apply standard video shooting and sound recording indoors and outdoors within the scope of a production in teamwork.

5

To be able to explain the national and universal values, professional and ethical principles, and legal regulations required in radio-television broadcasting.

6

To be able to evaluate audio-visual outputs based on technical and methodological criticism.

7

To be able to generate creative and critical approaches and projects suitable for the broadcasting platform and selected media, taking responsibility in individual or teamwork.

X
8

To be able to consider occupational safety principles while working in media, production, and press-broadcasting fields.

X
9

To be able to apply the knowledge gained in classes within the scope of an internship in relevant job fields.

X
10

To be able to follow the information in the field and communicate with colleagues by using English at the general level of European Language Portfolio A2.

11

To be able to possess interdisciplinary knowledge in artistic, cultural, and social issues related to communication fields and programs.

X
12

To be able to direct their learning towards an advanced educational level by keeping track of technological changes and innovations, considering a lifelong learning vision.

13

To be able to analyze the universal and social dimensions and legal consequences of their professional work in the field concerning human rights, cultural diversity, environmental issues, public interest, and public service.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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