Efficiency of Computer Literacy Course in Communication Studies

Sakarya University. Esentepe Campus, Adapazari 54000, Turkey. Tel: +90-505-2431868; Fax: +90-264-6141034; e-mail: tojet@sakarya.edu.tr; Web site: http://www.tojet.net

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Foreign Countries; College Freshmen; Efficiency; Computer Literacy; Computer Science Education; Course Evaluation; Journalism Education; Mass Media; Information Technology; Introductory Courses; Internet; Questionnaires; Pretests Posttests; Statistical Analysis; Departments

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Following the exponential increase in the global usage of the Internet as one of the main tools for communication, the Internet established itself as the fourth most powerful media. In a similar vein, computer literacy education and related courses established themselves as the essential components of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies' curriculum. The present paper sets out to evaluate the efficiency of the computer literacy courses offered by the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies at the Eastern Mediterranean University.

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2016

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