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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | RTS110 |
| Name | Basic Photography |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. AYDIN ÇAM |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. ÖZGÜR İLKE ŞANLIER
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. AYDIN ÇAM (Bahar) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
The course introduces students to basic aspects of photography and provides opportunities to develop fundamental skills and knowledge in the construction and production of photographic images. Photography is identified, analyzed and discussed as a visual communications medium and its relation to language.
Course Content
DSLR manual camera technology and knowledge that can be transferred to digital photographic technology; basic lighting elements for photography; basic principles of visual language.
Course Precondition
Yok
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | The students who succeeded in this course; |
| LO02 | Competently use DSLR cameras with clear understanding of their function and appropriate application; |
| LO03 | Demonstrate basic, but critical understanding of the use of lighting as tool for creating spatial forms; |
| LO04 | Demonstrate an understanding of photography as a medium of communication; |
| LO05 | Analytically comment on photographs and demonstrate more sophisticated aesthetic responses to photography; |
| LO06 | Operate a creative visual practice based on critical thinking; |
| LO07 | Integrate and apply their photographic knowledge and skills to their own domain of interest; |
| LO08 | Demonstrate an understanding of how photography connects to a wider network of image making including design and advertising and fine art; |
| LO09 | Research, plan, execute and effectively present visually creative work. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | To be able to acquire the skills to think theoretically and to evaluate in the field of cinema, television and radio | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | To develop skills to do research and apply different areas of social sciences to professsional practices | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | To educate qualified employee for production and administration in the field of cinema and television | 4 |
| PLO04 | - | To acquire skills to solve problems with a scientific approach in the areas of radio, television and cinema. | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | To acquire skills to express ideas and feelings by realizing written, oral and visual texts. | 5 |
| PLO06 | - | To acquire skills to produce films and to make programs for radio, television and cinema | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | To be able to use communication technologies to follow changes and to improve oneself in this respect | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | To acquire creativeness, to use initiatives and to be able to act independently | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | To follow the national and international contemporary issues and to acquire the skills to evaluate | 2 |
| PLO10 | - | To acquire skills to work in coordination with and within a team in the process of production for radio, television and cinema. | 1 |
| PLO11 | - | To acquire knowledge and skills about radio and television administration | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | To build up a general knowledge for professionals, working in the radio, television and cinema sectors. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and Orientation | ||
| 2 | Basic Photography Knowledge: Photograph and Composition | Reading, Applying | |
| 3 | Exposure: Aperture, Exposure time, ISO/ASA Speed | Reading, Applying | |
| 4 | Photograph and Light | Reading, Applying | |
| 5 | DSLR Cameras, Basic Photography Technics | Reading, Applying | |
| 6 | Lenses and Filters | Reading, Applying | |
| 7 | Depth of Field | Reading, Applying | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Photo-Compositions I: Still Life Photographies | Reading, Applying | |
| 10 | Photo-Compositions II: Portraits | Reading, Applying | |
| 11 | Photo-Compositions III: Landscapes and Cityscapes | Reading, Applying | |
| 12 | Photo-Compositions IV: Photo-Documantaries | Reading, Applying | |
| 13 | Visual Language and Photography | Reading, Applying | |
| 14 | Photography Applications I | Reading, Applying | |
| 15 | Photography Applications II | Reading, Applying | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |