Course Detail
Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEMIOLOGY | GZT3252270 | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 5 |
Course Program |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
Course Type | Elective |
Course Coordinator | Prof.Dr. Ali BÜYÜKASLAN |
Name of Lecturer(s) | Prof.Dr. Ali BÜYÜKASLAN |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | The aim of this course is to introduce students to general theories in the context of semiotics and to explain the basic concepts of structural and social semiotics. |
Course Content | This course contains; Presentation of the Course: An Overview of Semiotics Boundaries and Basic Concepts,Introduction to Semiotics, Formation Process of Meaning, Historical Development Process of Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Ferdinand de Saussure Linguistics and Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Charles Sanders Peirce and Types of Signs, Logic and Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Roland Barthes Semiotics and Meaning,Semiotics and Signification: Denotation, Connotation, Metaphor, Metonymy, Myths, Codes,Culture and Meaning: The Importance of Context in the Construction of Meaning,Formation of Meaning in Text: Codes and Analysis,Semiotic Text Analysis, Advertising Reading,Semiotics and the Functions of Language: Roman Jacobson and the Diagram of Communication,Advertising and Meaning, Analysis of Advertisements, Connotation and Myths in Advertisement,Structuralism and Semiotics,Algirdas Julien Greimas: Semiotic Quadrilateral, Semiotics Overview,Final Exam. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
Comprehends the subject of sign and sign systems. | 19, 9 | A |
Teaches the basic vocabulary of semiotic concepts. | 19, 9 | A |
Explain the signs encountered in their daily lives using a semiotic perspective. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Recognizes a message as a semiotic text. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Analyzes the indicators and comprehends the text. | 19, 9 | A |
Comprehends the methodology related to semiotic analysis. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|---|---|
1 | Presentation of the Course: An Overview of Semiotics Boundaries and Basic Concepts | Reading the related lecture note/document |
2 | Introduction to Semiotics, Formation Process of Meaning, Historical Development Process of Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
3 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Ferdinand de Saussure Linguistics and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
4 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Charles Sanders Peirce and Types of Signs, Logic and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
5 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Roland Barthes Semiotics and Meaning | Reading the related lecture note/document |
6 | Semiotics and Signification: Denotation, Connotation, Metaphor, Metonymy, Myths, Codes | Reading the related lecture note/document |
7 | Culture and Meaning: The Importance of Context in the Construction of Meaning | Reading the related lecture note/document |
8 | Formation of Meaning in Text: Codes and Analysis | Reading the related lecture note/document |
9 | Semiotic Text Analysis, Advertising Reading | Reading the related lecture note/document |
10 | Semiotics and the Functions of Language: Roman Jacobson and the Diagram of Communication | Reading the related lecture note/document |
11 | Advertising and Meaning, Analysis of Advertisements, Connotation and Myths in Advertisement | Reading the related lecture note/document |
12 | Structuralism and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
13 | Algirdas Julien Greimas: Semiotic Quadrilateral, Semiotics Overview | Reading the related lecture note/document |
14 | Final Exam | Reading the related lecture note/document |
Resources |
1- B. Roland, Göstergebilimsel Serüven, İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2009. 2- D. Chandler. Semiotics: The Basics. London: Routledge. 2002. 3- M. Rıfat. Genel Göstergebilim Sorunları : Kuram ve Uygulama. İstanbul: Sözce Yayınları. 1986. 4- İletişim çalışmalarına giriş / John Fiske, İngilizceden çeviren: Süleyman İrvan ; yayıma hazırlayan: Erkan Uzun 5- F. E. Akerson Göstergebilime Giriş. İstanbul: Alan Yayıncılık, 1987. 6- F.D. Saussure. Genel Dilbilim Dersleri. Yayımlayanlar Charles Bally, Albert Sechehaye, Albert Riedlinger ; çev. Berke Vardar Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, 1976. |
Lecture Notes |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | Know the basic concepts of journalism and the basic theories of these disciplines. | ||||||
2 | Determine facts related to journalism and analyzes these facts from various dimensions. | ||||||
3 | Use her/his expert knowledge, she takes part in the decision-making mechanisms of businesses, identifies the problems encountered and offers solutions. | ||||||
4 | Carries out analyzes for institutions and prepares a communication plan in line with the needs of the institutions. | ||||||
5 | Solve problems that arise in projects related to her field by taking responsibility when necessary. | ||||||
6 | Take part in a team established for projects related to his/her field, leads the project, plans and manages the events. | ||||||
7 | Investigate theoretical and factual problems related to the discipline of journalism and sub-disciplines with scientific methods, analyzes the findings and turns them into scientific publications. | ||||||
8 | Adopt the principle of lifelong learning as its principle. He regularly follows developments, innovations, ideas, methods and techniques in his field and uses them effectively in his own work. | X | |||||
9 | Use Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works. | ||||||
10 | Use new communication technologies effectively in her professional and scientific studies and constantly follows the developments in new communication technologies.(dişil) | ||||||
11 | Communicates verbally and in writing by using English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. | ||||||
12 | Act in a way that adheres to ethical codes in her professional and scientific work.(dişil) | ||||||
13 | Plan social responsibility activities and takes part in the realization of these activities. | ||||||
14 | Carry out measurement and evaluation of the communication activities it carries out. | X | |||||
15 | Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary. | ||||||
16 | It is sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values. | ||||||
17 | Use methods and techniques of the discipline of journalism, it carries out various public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private sector organizations. |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
Total | 100 |
ECTS / Workload Table | ||||||
Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) | |||
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
Guided Problem Solving | 14 | 2 | 28 | |||
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 2 | 10 | 20 | |||
Term Project | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Quiz | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
Midterm Exam | 1 | 12 | 12 | |||
General Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 | |||
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total Workload(Hour) | 136 | |||||
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(136/30) | 5 | |||||
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. |
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEMIOLOGY | GZT3252270 | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 5 |
Course Program |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
Course Type | Elective |
Course Coordinator | Prof.Dr. Ali BÜYÜKASLAN |
Name of Lecturer(s) | Prof.Dr. Ali BÜYÜKASLAN |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | The aim of this course is to introduce students to general theories in the context of semiotics and to explain the basic concepts of structural and social semiotics. |
Course Content | This course contains; Presentation of the Course: An Overview of Semiotics Boundaries and Basic Concepts,Introduction to Semiotics, Formation Process of Meaning, Historical Development Process of Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Ferdinand de Saussure Linguistics and Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Charles Sanders Peirce and Types of Signs, Logic and Semiotics,Pioneers of Semiotics: Roland Barthes Semiotics and Meaning,Semiotics and Signification: Denotation, Connotation, Metaphor, Metonymy, Myths, Codes,Culture and Meaning: The Importance of Context in the Construction of Meaning,Formation of Meaning in Text: Codes and Analysis,Semiotic Text Analysis, Advertising Reading,Semiotics and the Functions of Language: Roman Jacobson and the Diagram of Communication,Advertising and Meaning, Analysis of Advertisements, Connotation and Myths in Advertisement,Structuralism and Semiotics,Algirdas Julien Greimas: Semiotic Quadrilateral, Semiotics Overview,Final Exam. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
Comprehends the subject of sign and sign systems. | 19, 9 | A |
Teaches the basic vocabulary of semiotic concepts. | 19, 9 | A |
Explain the signs encountered in their daily lives using a semiotic perspective. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Recognizes a message as a semiotic text. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Analyzes the indicators and comprehends the text. | 19, 9 | A |
Comprehends the methodology related to semiotic analysis. | 10, 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|---|---|
1 | Presentation of the Course: An Overview of Semiotics Boundaries and Basic Concepts | Reading the related lecture note/document |
2 | Introduction to Semiotics, Formation Process of Meaning, Historical Development Process of Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
3 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Ferdinand de Saussure Linguistics and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
4 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Charles Sanders Peirce and Types of Signs, Logic and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
5 | Pioneers of Semiotics: Roland Barthes Semiotics and Meaning | Reading the related lecture note/document |
6 | Semiotics and Signification: Denotation, Connotation, Metaphor, Metonymy, Myths, Codes | Reading the related lecture note/document |
7 | Culture and Meaning: The Importance of Context in the Construction of Meaning | Reading the related lecture note/document |
8 | Formation of Meaning in Text: Codes and Analysis | Reading the related lecture note/document |
9 | Semiotic Text Analysis, Advertising Reading | Reading the related lecture note/document |
10 | Semiotics and the Functions of Language: Roman Jacobson and the Diagram of Communication | Reading the related lecture note/document |
11 | Advertising and Meaning, Analysis of Advertisements, Connotation and Myths in Advertisement | Reading the related lecture note/document |
12 | Structuralism and Semiotics | Reading the related lecture note/document |
13 | Algirdas Julien Greimas: Semiotic Quadrilateral, Semiotics Overview | Reading the related lecture note/document |
14 | Final Exam | Reading the related lecture note/document |
Resources |
1- B. Roland, Göstergebilimsel Serüven, İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2009. 2- D. Chandler. Semiotics: The Basics. London: Routledge. 2002. 3- M. Rıfat. Genel Göstergebilim Sorunları : Kuram ve Uygulama. İstanbul: Sözce Yayınları. 1986. 4- İletişim çalışmalarına giriş / John Fiske, İngilizceden çeviren: Süleyman İrvan ; yayıma hazırlayan: Erkan Uzun 5- F. E. Akerson Göstergebilime Giriş. İstanbul: Alan Yayıncılık, 1987. 6- F.D. Saussure. Genel Dilbilim Dersleri. Yayımlayanlar Charles Bally, Albert Sechehaye, Albert Riedlinger ; çev. Berke Vardar Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, 1976. |
Lecture Notes |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | Know the basic concepts of journalism and the basic theories of these disciplines. | ||||||
2 | Determine facts related to journalism and analyzes these facts from various dimensions. | ||||||
3 | Use her/his expert knowledge, she takes part in the decision-making mechanisms of businesses, identifies the problems encountered and offers solutions. | ||||||
4 | Carries out analyzes for institutions and prepares a communication plan in line with the needs of the institutions. | ||||||
5 | Solve problems that arise in projects related to her field by taking responsibility when necessary. | ||||||
6 | Take part in a team established for projects related to his/her field, leads the project, plans and manages the events. | ||||||
7 | Investigate theoretical and factual problems related to the discipline of journalism and sub-disciplines with scientific methods, analyzes the findings and turns them into scientific publications. | ||||||
8 | Adopt the principle of lifelong learning as its principle. He regularly follows developments, innovations, ideas, methods and techniques in his field and uses them effectively in his own work. | X | |||||
9 | Use Turkish language fluently and accurately in scientific and professional works. | ||||||
10 | Use new communication technologies effectively in her professional and scientific studies and constantly follows the developments in new communication technologies.(dişil) | ||||||
11 | Communicates verbally and in writing by using English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. | ||||||
12 | Act in a way that adheres to ethical codes in her professional and scientific work.(dişil) | ||||||
13 | Plan social responsibility activities and takes part in the realization of these activities. | ||||||
14 | Carry out measurement and evaluation of the communication activities it carries out. | X | |||||
15 | Knowledgeable about occupational health and safety and can use this information when necessary. | ||||||
16 | It is sensitive to the environment, the universality of social rights and the protection of cultural values. | ||||||
17 | Use methods and techniques of the discipline of journalism, it carries out various public relations and advertising campaigns in public and private sector organizations. |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
Total | 100 |