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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | AIS318 |
| Name | Press Photography |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. Özge Deniz ÖZKER |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to develop students' perspectives on working as a journalist and photojournalist. In the light of the weekly presentations, the techniques applied by contemporary photojournalists will be examined with the ethical problems they face. Students will also be required to prepare a photo interview project during the semester.
Course Content
Definition of press photography, photo reportage, press the basic principles of photography, photojournalism, documentary photography, photojournalism in Turkey, ethics in the press photos.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the basic concepts of press photography |
| LO02 | Interpret the photographs used in the press in light of the information about press photography |
| LO03 | Interpret the photographs used in the press in light of the information about press photography |
| LO04 | Consider how to use visual materials in the media |
| LO05 | Practices the use of photography in the press |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Graduates gain critical thinking and interpretation skills in the field of radio, television and cinema | |
| PLO02 | - | Graduates have the knowledge of thinking in different disciplines of social sciences and adapting them to their own specialization through applications and doing research when needed | |
| PLO03 | - | Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication at the entry level. | |
| PLO04 | - | Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them | |
| PLO05 | - | Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages | |
| PLO06 | - | Graduates gain knowledge of program production and management for broadcasting in terrestrial and web environments | |
| PLO07 | - | Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” | |
| PLO08 | - | Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level | |
| PLO09 | - | Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. | |
| PLO10 | - | Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly | |
| PLO11 | - | Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. | |
| PLO12 | - | Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member | |
| PLO13 | - | Graduates can perform effective work individually and as a team member in the production process and provide coordination the field of radio, television and cinema | |
| PLO14 | - | Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area. | |
| PLO15 | - | Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies | |
| PLO16 | - | Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field | |
| PLO17 | - | Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically. | |
| PLO18 | - | Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. | |
| PLO19 | - | Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. | |
| PLO20 | - | Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical Process in Development of Press Photograph | ||
| 2 | Documentary Photography | Reading and examining course materials | |
| 3 | Photojournalism | Reading and examining course materials | |
| 4 | Ethical approaches in press photography: FSA photographers | Reading and examining course materials | |
| 5 | Life Magazine and photo interview | Reading and examining course materials | |
| 6 | Magnum and Photo Agencies | Reading and examining course materials | |
| 7 | Press Photo in Turkey | Photograph practices | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Photojournalist War Photographer in War | Photography applications-assignments | |
| 10 | Newspapers and Photo Editor | Photography applications-assignments | |
| 11 | Journals and Photo Editor: National Geographic Magazine | Photography applications-assignments | |
| 12 | Analysis of images in the media | Photography applications-assignments | |
| 13 | Expression in Press | Practices and projects | |
| 14 | Topics in Press Photo 1 | Practices and projects | |
| 15 | General evaluation | Practices and projects | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |