Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Research Assistant Elzem AKSU
Research Assistant Dr. Hande DİRİM KILIÇ
Research Assistant Dr. Elçin PARÇAOĞLU
Lecturer Dr. Gülbin Evren KIRANOĞLU ERGÜNEŞ
Lecturer Dr. Sercan ÖZTEKİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Apply the knowledge and skills pertaining to critical and theoretical approaches on analysing films.
2) Explain and evaluate the main disciplinary approaches and theoretical frameworks employed in the study of films.
3) Appreciate films as an aesthetic form as well as an intellectual activity in the light of critical theories.
4) Comment and write on the various issues pertaining to film production and consumption while exploring certain filmmaking traditions and significant theoretical debates about them.
5) Compare and contrast cinema theoretically with other narrative forms.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Learning Outcomes
	1	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	2	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	3	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	4	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	5	High	High	High	High	High	High	High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

The analysis of the relation of film-theory with the basic critical theories like structuralism, psychoanalysis, marxism, post-structuralism, feminism, and so on

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Self Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	20%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	80%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)