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Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
INTRODUCTION TO RADIO BROADCASTING URTS1305 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion, Project
Course Coordinator
Instructors Hayri ÇELEBİ
Assistants
Goals This course aims to provide the students with the knowledge about the major events related to radio history, the main concepts related to radio broadcasting and programming and enable them to create a radio programme.
Course Content History of radio, Radio broadcasting and programming.
Learning Outcomes 1) Explain the main concepts related to radio broadcasting and programming.
2) Summarize the important events in the historical development of radio with referring to the date of the event and the name of the person in radio history.
3) Define the technical specifications and functions of radio.
4) Name the genre of a radio programme.
5) Explain the concept of the target audience and its features.
6) List the main components of the radio programme and use them in own programmes.
7) Use the main elements of radio programme for own works.
8) Create a radio programme within the exact timeline by doing the street interviews that held in the framework of the interview stages and by editing the programme in digital editing software
9) Create a public interest radio spot within the exact timeline by following the steps outlined in radio program production process.
10) Read at least one novel, go to the cinema, the theater, the classical music concert, the opera and attend an art exhibition at least once.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Radio programme genres,

2. Week The formal characteristics of a radio programme text, The characteristics of the public-interest spots

3. Week Public Benefit Publishing

4. Week The main components of the radio programme: Creating a radio program project.

5. Week Music Programs

6. Week Classical Music Programs

7. Week Midterm Exams

8. Week Midterm evaluation on the exam papers and the student`s projects

9. Week Educational broadcasts on radio

10. Week radio theater writing

11. Week character selection and properties

12. Week radio game applications

13. Week dialogue writing features

14. Week effects and music usage

15. Week spelling and discussion

16. Week Final Exams


Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Aysel AZİZ: Elektronik Yayıncılıkta Temel Bilgiler,Ankara TRT Yay., 1989.
Radyo Program Yapımı ve Radyo Yayıncılığı Halil R. Güven
Sezer AKARCALI: Türkiye’de Kamusal Alandan Özel Radyo ve Televizyona Geçiş Süreci, Ankara, Punto Matbaacılık,1996

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 16 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 16 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 6
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 15
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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