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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | RTS311 |
| Name | Documentary Film Production |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. 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 | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. Özge Deniz ÖZKER |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. Özge Deniz ÖZKER
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to guide the students from the initial idea through to the finished documentary films.
Course Content
This course aims to teach writing, directing and producing documentary films. It is also planned to analysis the new approaches in documentary film as cinema-verite and post-verite.
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Documentary film making as long prior restraint |
| LO02 | To perform the process of making documentary films - film production and direction |
| LO03 | Post prodeuction after the documentary film - Editing |
| LO04 | Characteristics of the documentary and fiction films |
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 | 4 |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. | 4 |
| PLO10 | - | Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly | 4 |
| PLO11 | - | Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member | 5 |
| 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 | 5 |
| PLO14 | - | Graduates can prepare audio-visual necessities, decors and stages of studio area. | 3 |
| PLO15 | - | Graduates have know-how and skills about production and broadcast technologies | 4 |
| PLO16 | - | Graduates have knowledge of the information and communication technologies, and the computer softwares required by the field | 4 |
| PLO17 | - | Graduates are able to analyze a film, a script or a television program technically, aesthetically and ideologically. | 2 |
| PLO18 | - | Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. | 5 |
| PLO19 | - | Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. | 5 |
| PLO20 | - | Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Introduction: Content - Importance - Policies and Requirements | Reading, Applying | |
| 2 | Docu film and Documentary film is defined in the history of cinema. The development and characteristics of documentary films | Reading, Applying | |
| 3 | Questioning the relationship between documentary cinema and reality. | Reading, Applying | |
| 4 | The aim of the documentary film subject, and preliminary research process to determine the point of view | Reading, Applying | |
| 5 | Aesthetics in documentary film-production and shooting. Documentary film showing about the students examples | Reading, Applying | |
| 6 | Aesthetics in documentary film-production and shooting. Documentary film showing about the students examples | Reading, Applying | |
| 7 | Interview techniques and the importance of the sound in documentary film-production. | Reading, Applying | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading, Applying | |
| 9 | Documentary film screenings. | Reading, Applying | |
| 10 | Documentary film screenings. | Reading, Applying | |
| 11 | Discussion of the project proposals | Reading, Applying | |
| 12 | Presentation | Reading, Applying | |
| 13 | Presentation | Reading, Applying | |
| 14 | General discussion | Reading, Applying | |
| 15 | General discussion | 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 | ||