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Program Type: 
Thesis
Course Code: 
VCD 549
Semester: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
9
Course Language: 
English
Course Objectives: 

This course is a course exploring the digital media planning and management in the light of new media, social media. Students are expected to gain familiarity with the management functions, management roles, management skills in the digital arena, social media management, planning, brand management and strategies. They will also acquire skills of building a social business and the marketing of social media.

Course Content: 

Within the frame of course, case studies and theoretical researches help students to gain knowledge about digital media planning and management. They also realize a project of digital media helping them to have a practical experience in the field of social media.

Teaching Methods: 
1: Lecture, 2: Interactive Lecture, 15: Assignment
Assessment Methods: 
A: Exam, C: Assignment, E: Project / Design

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program

Outcomes

Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1. Identifies core marketing techniques concepts and theories. 1 1,2,15 A,C,E
2. Defines digital media planning and management. 2 1,2,15 A,C,E
3. Expresses communication techniques and strategies applied in new media. 4 1,2,15 A,C,E
4. Adapts marketing communication to new media by case studies, campaign analysis and researches. 5 1,2,15 A,C,E
5. Relates new media with marketing communication techniques with a new perspective. 6 1,2,15 A,C,E
6. Develops a social business and the marketing of social media. 4 1,2,15 A,C,E

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week Topics Study Materials
1 General Presentation and Introduction of the Course and the Lectures.  
2 Definition of Basic Principles of Management, Electronic Media Management.  
3 Evolution of Management Thought, Management Functions, Management Roles.  
4 Planning and Management in Digital Media / Social Media  
5 Sales and Market Analysis in Digital Media / Engagement on the Social Web  
6 Marketing Communication in Social Media  
7 Marketing Communication Techniques, Strategies in New Media  
8 Mid-Term Examination  
9 Brand Communication / Case Studies, Social Applications, Researches  
10 Case Studies, Social Media Applications, Researches  
11 Case Studies, Social Media Applications, Researches  
12 Case Studies, Social Media Applications, Researches  
13 Research / Final Project; Presentation in class.  
14 Research / Final Project; Presentation in class.  
15 Research / Final Project; Presentation in class.  
16 Final Exam  

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook Pringle, P., Starr, M. (2006). Electronic Media Management. Fifth Edition. USA: Elsevier.

Küng, L. (2008). Strategic Management in the Media. London: SAGE.

Kotler, 9. (2005). A’dan Z’ye Pazarlama: Pazarlamayla ilgilenen herkesin bilmesi gereken 80 kavram. İstanbul: Mediacat.

Peter, J. Paul (2001). Consumer Bahavior and Marketing Strategies. McGraw Hill. 6th edition.

Additional Resources Percy, Larry. (1997). Strategies for Implementing Integrated Marketing Communication Chicago. NTC Business Book.

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents www.coadsysexam.yeditepe.edu.tr
Assignments www.coadsysexam.yeditepe.edu.tr
Exams  

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms 1 40
Final 1 60
Total   100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade   60
Contribution of In-Term Studies to Overall Grade   40
Total   100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5  
1 Knows the theories, methods, strategies and techniques in the field of visual communication design.         X  
2 Has the knowledge to use competently the communication media tools on a professional level.         X  
3 Analyzes and examines diversified cultural studies of visual communication design.     X      
4 Associates and interprets the knowledge related to the field with various disciplines.         X  
5 Designs and implements creative and authentic projects using his/her technological competence.         X  
6 Conducts distinctive projects using different strategies by the knowledge acquired from the field.         X  
7 Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired from the field with a critical approach.       X    
8 Tracks field knowledge and communicates with colleagues by mastering a foreign language at least at European Language Portfolio B1 general level.         X  
9 Cares for the national and international ethical rules and standards in visual communication design.       X    
10 Performs an innovative and authentic thesis study by conducting academic researches contributing to the field of visual communication design.  X          

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 14 3 42
Mid-terms Exam 1 40 40
Assignment 1 40 40
Final Exam                          1 60 60
Total Work Load     224
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     8,96
ECTS Credit of the Course     9