Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| RADIO, TELEVISION AND CINEMA PR. | |
| Code | AIS317 |
| Name | Sound Technology |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Süleyman Kıvanç TÜRKGELDİ |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Süleyman Kıvanç TÜRKGELDİ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to provide students with up-to-date technical information on sound technologies and to acquire knowledge on how to use the necessary equipment by understanding the nature of sound.
Course Content
Understanding the sound physically, getting to know the sound recording tools. Sound usage in cinema and TV. The right microphone options, Voice recording technologies. software
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understanding the nature and basic physicals of sound. |
| LO02 | Understanding the working mechanism of tools used in sound recording technologies. |
| LO03 | Understanding the possibilities of voice recording, which varies depending on the work done and the shooting environment. |
| LO04 | Understanding the importance of sound in audio-visual productions |
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 | 3 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 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 | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Graduates develop the ability to express his/her feelings and thoughts by creating “written, oral and visual texts” | 1 |
| PLO08 | - | Graduates analyze and interpret social problems at national and international level | 0 |
| PLO09 | - | Graduates gain skills in writing various forms of scripts and producing programs for cinema, television and radio. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Graduates gain the ability to use communication technologies, to follow technological developments and to improve himself/herself accordingly | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | Graduates gain the ability to plan and organize all kinds of content for audio-visual activities from design to editing and disseminating. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Graduates can carry out interdisciplinary work processes the activities expected from him as a team member | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | 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. | 1 |
| PLO18 | - | Graduates can express written or visual ideas in a creative way by transforming them into a radio, television or cinema project. | 1 |
| PLO19 | - | Graduates take responsibility for planning, designing and executing pre-production processes of radio, television and cinema. | 1 |
| PLO20 | - | Graduates have the skills and competence to communicate effectively against discrimination and free from prejudices | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is sound | Reading | |
| 2 | Sound waves and acoustics | Reading | |
| 3 | Sound recording tools | Reading | |
| 4 | Different recording methods (single and double systems) | Reading | |
| 5 | Amplifiers | Reading | |
| 6 | Cables and transfer types | Reading | |
| 7 | Microphones and other hardware | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading | |
| 9 | Recording media and interfaces | Reading | |
| 10 | Sound recording strategies in cinema | Reading | |
| 11 | Sound recording strategies in cinema | Reading | |
| 12 | Audio editing tools | Reading | |
| 13 | Audio file formats and codecs | Reading | |
| 14 | Practice workout | Reading | |
| 15 | Practice workout | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||