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GEHU 302 | Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Name |
Popular Culture
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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GEHU 302
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Fall/Spring
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3
|
0
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3
|
6
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
English
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| Course Type |
Service Course
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| Course Level |
First Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | - | |||||
| National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
| Course Coordinator | - | |||||
| Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
| Assistant(s) | - | |||||
| Course Objectives | This course to engage students in critically thinking about popular culture and its roles in society. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
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| Course Description | This course intends to analyze and discuss popular culture and its role in the world. We will scrutinize its major theories and contemporary discussions around it, and relate them with various recent works. We will also elaborate popular culture of Turkey and situate it within wider theoretical debates. The course consists of lectures, screenings and discussions revolving around critical analysis of and engagement with contemporary examples of film, television, adverts and new media. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Core Courses | |
| Major Area Courses | ||
| Supportive Courses | ||
| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Course Introduction: Why should we study popular culture? | ||
| 2 | What is popular culture? Why is the distinction between “popular” and “high” culture problematic? | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Bölüm 1, S. 1-17. | |
| 3 | Culture and Civilization Tradition | Storey, Chapter 2, p. 17-35 | |
| 4 | Culturalism: Hoggart, Williams, Thompson, Hall and Whannel. Case study: The use of opera and classical music in advertisements | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Chapter 3, P. 38-60. | |
| 5 | Marxisms: Frankfurt School, Althusser, Gramsci, post-Marxism and cultural studies Screening: Popular music videos | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Chapter 4, P.61-94. | |
| 6 | Structuralism and Post-Structuralism Screening: Dances with Wolves (1990) | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Chapter 6, P. 116-139. | |
| 7 | Midterm exam I | ||
| 8 | Gender and Sexuality Case study: Bitch Magazine: A Feminist Response to Popular Culture | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Chapter 8, P. 152-186. | |
| 9 | Postmodernism: Postmodern Theories of Popular Culture; Art and Popular Culture | J. Storey, Cultural Theory and Popular Culture, London and New York: Routledge, 2018. Bölüm 9, S.204-236. | |
| 10 | Documentary/Film Screening | ||
| 11 | In-Class Writing Assignment | ||
| 12 | Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture | Storey, Chapter 5, p. 91-111 | |
| 13 | Popular Culture and Politics | Storey, Chapter 10, p. 213-237 | |
| 14 | Review of the term | ||
| 15 | Second Midterm II | ||
| 16 | Review of the Semester |
| Course Notes/Textbooks |
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| Suggested Readings/Materials | The course uses the sources that are listed above. |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO 1 | LO 2 | LO 3 | LO 4 | LO 5 |
| Participation |
1
|
10
|
|||||
| Laboratory / Application | |||||||
| Field Work | |||||||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | |||||||
| Portfolio | |||||||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
|
30
|
|||||
| Presentation / Jury | |||||||
| Project | |||||||
| Seminar / Workshop | |||||||
| Oral Exams | |||||||
| Midterm |
2
|
60
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|||||
| Final Exam | |||||||
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
4
|
100
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | ||
| 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 |
16
|
3
|
48
|
| Field Work |
0
|
||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
|
||
| Portfolio |
0
|
||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
|
24
|
24
|
| Presentation / Jury |
0
|
||
| Project |
0
|
||
| Seminar / Workshop |
0
|
||
| Oral Exam |
0
|
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| Midterms |
2
|
30
|
60
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| Final Exam |
0
|
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| Total |
180
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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#
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PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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