Introduction To Cinema
Radio, Television and Cinema
Faculty of Communication
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction To Cinema | RTS135 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 1 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Mehmet ARSLANTEPE
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Knows the basic techniques of cinema
2) Knows the birth of the film industry
3) Recognizes Turkey's film industry
4) Knows movie shooting stages
5) Defines the film crew
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | ||
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| 1 | High | Middle | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 2 | High | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | Middle | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 3 | Low | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 4 | High | Low | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
| 5 | Low | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None.
Course Contents
Basic techniques of cinema, film industry and film crew
Weekly Schedule
1) Movie camera ve progress.2) Film formats and progress.
3) Basic shooting techniques.
4) The birth of the film industry.
5) Film industry of Turkey
6) Filming supplies.
7) Creating a movie story
8) Mid-term examination / Assessment
9) Screenplay writing.
10) Preparing movie budget.
11) Film editing.
12) Film crew duties.
13) Cinema and popular Cinema
14) Cinema and art
15) Film criticism varieties
16) Final examamination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Sinemaya Giriş, Alim Şerif Onaran, Agora Kitaplığı, 2012.
2- Movies and Meaning: An Introduction to Film, Stephen Prince, Pearson, 2009.
3- An Introduction to Film Genres, Lester Friedman and David Desser, W. W. Norton & Company, 2013.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required