Film Movements and Genres
Communication Sciences
Institute of Social Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film Movements and Genres | IBD137 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Mehmet ARSLANTEPE
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explains the emergence of the concept of cinema.
2) Knows the important movements of cinema history.
3) Examines popular cinema with cultural theories.
4) Gains a deeper understanding of critical cinema literacy.
5) Understands the relationship between cinema and the societies in which they are consumed
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | No relation | |
| 2 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | No relation | |
| 3 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | No relation | |
| 4 | High | No relation | No relation | High | High | No relation | |
| 5 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | High | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Cinema movements in the world and Turkish cinema, the establishment and development of important films and the film industry.
Weekly Schedule
1) Philosophical and technical foundations of the concept of cinema.2) Foundation and development of the cinema industry
3) Early years of cinema in Europe
4) American cinema before Hollywood
5) The first art movements in the silent cinema era
6) Cinema language and film editing developments in America
7) Changing film language with the start of sound cinema
8) Midterm
9) Popular cinema and popular culture
10) Popular cinema reviews
11) Film genres and criticism theories
12) Introduction to film theories
13) Review of articles on theories of criticism and film theories
14) Student prensentations
15) Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required