Faculty of Law · Law · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Canan KÜÇÜKALİ
Course Objective
In the context of the general principles of mass communication law, the necessary examinations in terms of written, visual and audio media and the protection of copyrights within the general principles of internet law; It is aimed to address all these issues in terms of criminal law.
Course Content
While examining the constitutional and legal normative foundations of mass communication law and legal regulations related to written, audio / visual and electronic press activities, the main content of the course is given special attention to the determination of legal and criminal responsibility arising from internet broadcasts.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students who take this course gain the basic formation required to undertake different duties in the mass communication sector, as well as basic legal duties such as judge, prosecutor and lawyer in the fields related to mass communication activities.
- Report the problems encountered in the field of mass media law and question the ideas put forward for the solution of these problems.
- Interprets the problems arising in mass media and changes in legislation.
Core Area Distribution
(38) Law%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerPresentationCase Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Activities, Mass Communication Activities and Law | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 2 | International and Constitutional and Legal Bases of Mass Media Law | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 3 | Print Media Activity: Basic Concepts and Functions | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 4 | Legal Responsibility and Protection of Personality Right in the Written Press | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 5 | Audio / Visual Media: Basic Concepts and Functions in Radio and Television Broadcasting | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 6 | Audit in Radio Television Broadcasting: RTÜK and Sanctions System | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 7 | Criminal Liability in Print Media | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Crimes regulated by the Press Law and TCK | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 10 | Electronic Press: Basic Concepts and Functions in Internet Publishing | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 11 | Electronic Contracts, Electronic Signature and Taxation of E-Commerce | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 12 | Copyright Protection on the Internet | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 13 | Legal Framework for Internet Publications: General Features of the Law No. 5651 and the Regime of Responsibility | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 14 | Correction and Response Regime with the Release of Content in the Framework of Law No. 5651 | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 15 | An Overview | An Overview |
| 16 | Final | Final |