RTS118 Basic Principles of the Cinematic Images

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR.
Code RTS118
Name Basic Principles of the Cinematic Images
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. AYDIN ÇAM
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. AYDIN ÇAM (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to deepen students knowledge in filmmaking, with an emphasis on cinematography, lighting, editing and visual effects. In handson exercises and small film projects students will develop their storytelling and digital filmmaking skills including project management and team work.

Course Content

This course will advance basic principles in preproduction, production and postproduction for digital films. In handson exercises and projects especially lighting, cinematography and digital postproduction techniques are emphasized.

Course Precondition

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Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 The students who succeeded in this course;
LO02 To develop their storytelling abilities with an emphasis on pre-production research;
LO03 To design individual projects and they will be expected to manage preproduction, shooting and postproduction processes by themselves;
LO04 To develop their critical skills in content development for an audio visual material;
LO05 To be encouraged to manage their own production budgets and looking for outside sources to finance them;
LO06 To develop advanced shooting techniques with lectures on lighting and shooting in various different conditions.


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 5
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 5
PLO03 - Graduates have knowledge about different areas of communication at the entry level. 5
PLO04 - Graduates have knowledge of art, aesthetics, legal framework and culture in general and understand connections among them 5
PLO05 - Graduates produce audio-visual content with the academic formation gained and can control the production stages 5
PLO06 - Graduates gain knowledge of program production and management for broadcasting in terrestrial and web environments 1
PLO07 - Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” 5
PLO08 - Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level 3
PLO09 - Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. 3
PLO10 - Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly 2
PLO11 - Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. 3
PLO12 - Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member 4
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 4
PLO14 - Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area. 4
PLO15 - Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies 1
PLO16 - Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field 1
PLO17 - Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically. 5
PLO18 - Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. 3
PLO19 - Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. 0
PLO20 - Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction and Orientation
2 Theoretical Approaches to Cinematography Reading, Applying
3 The Processes of Visual Narration: Discussions on Form, Content, Technique, and Aesthetic I Reading, Applying
4 The Processes of Visual Narration: Discussions on Form, Content, Technique, and Aesthetic I Reading, Applying
5 Basic Principles of Visual Design I Reading, Applying
6 Basic Principles of Visual Design II Reading, Applying
7 Basic Principles of Visual Design III Reading, Applying
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Visual Narration and Realistic Film Theory Reading, Applying
10 Visual Narration and Formalist Film Theory Reading, Applying
11 Visual Narration and Auteur Theory Reading, Applying
12 Visual Narration and Structuralist Film Theory Reading, Applying
13 Visual Composition Practices I Reading, Applying
14 Visual Composition Practices II Reading, Applying
15 Visual Composition Practices III 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


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 28.04.2025 01:52