Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
RTS467 |
SHORT FILM PRODUCTION |
7 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : |
Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Assist.Prof. NİSA GÜLENER YILDIRIM |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
Res.Asisst. ERDEM TÜRKAVCI |
Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
This course aims to enable students to have knowledge about the fact of short film, history, types and production process and to ready them for short film production. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
Contents of the course include focusing on the process from a scenario idea and production of short film. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Explain short film history and development chronologically. |
Compare the opposite aspects of short films and long films. |
Evaluate the relation between short films and long films. |
Plan preliminaries required for a short film such as location design, content creation and technical crew, etc. |
Create a basic level short film using studio equipment. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
- |
Introduction |
Lecture |
2 |
Internet and Literature Review |
Defining short film and historical development process |
Lecture |
3 |
Internet and Literature Review |
Short film types and features |
Lecture |
4 |
Internet and Literature Review |
Short film types samples |
Lecture |
5 |
Internet and Literature Review |
Short film types and features |
Lecture |
6 |
Internet and Literature Review |
From concept to story, from story to scenario |
Lecture |
7 |
Internet and Literature Review, Sample Analysis |
Production and planning process |
Lecture & Practice |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Internet and Literature Review, Sample Analysis |
Content and technical crew designation |
Lecture & Practice & Discussion |
10 |
Sample analysis over films on the subject |
Determining the place |
Practice |
11 |
Sample analysis over films on the subject |
Artistic issues, artist management |
Practice |
12 |
Sample analysis over films on the subject |
Technical equipment and logistic issues |
Practice |
13 |
Sample analysis over films on the subject |
Shooting |
Practice |
14 |
Sample analysis over films on the subject |
Fiction |
Practice |
15 |
- |
General Evaluation |
Question and Answer & Discussion |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Can, A.(2018). Kisa Film. Istanbul: Atlas Akademi Publications |
Piper, J. (2012). Kisa Film Yapimi. Istanbul: Say Publications |
ASSESSMENT |
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Define the basic concepts of economics, administrative and human sciences.
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2 |
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2 |
Summarize the basic communication theories with information about the field of Radio Television and Cinema.
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3 |
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3 |
Communicate and explain the current information about communication with communication theories.
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3 |
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Relate the knowledge and facts in the field of communication with other areas of social sciences such as law, philosophy, economics, politics, and sociology.
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3 |
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2 |
Explain the structure and operation of the radio, television and cinema industries and use this information in their professional life.
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5 |
SKILLS |
Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Using the data sources published in his / her field effectively, he /she conduct research and use the results in his / her studies.
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3 |
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2 |
Analyze the international media structures and choose the media structure that is appropriate for his/her community.
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3 |
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SKILLS |
Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level through media practices.
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2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Apply his / her knowledge about media management and organization in his / her professional life.
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5 |
2 |
Propose individual or team solutions for any problems in professional applications and production.
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5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Follow the developments in the field of communication, the studies related to the field and the mass media tools, and critically discuss the acquired knowledge.
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3 |
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2 |
Critically interpret the economic, political and sociological dimensions of the media.
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3 |
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3 |
Recognize universal norms of law and evaluate existing structures in the field of communication in the context of communication law and communication ethics and apply these gains throughout life.
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2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Conduct literature research in a foreign language related to his/her field.
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4 |
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2 |
Prepare presentations for the film festival in Turkey and abroad, media organizations and communication symposia by using the communication skills.
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4 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Defend scientific, social and ethical values in his / her field studies.
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4 |
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2 |
Create film history, script, fiction, audio and video techniques knowledge and designs short or feature film stages.
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5 |
WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
13 |
6 |
78 |
Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Reading |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Assignment (Homework) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Project Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Technical Visit |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Web Based Learning |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice |
7 |
10 |
70 |
Practice at a workplace |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Occupational Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Social Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Thesis Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Field Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Report Writing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Final Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam |
1 |
6 |
6 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
38 |
0 |
203 |
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Total Workload of the Course Unit |
203 |
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
8 |
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ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
8,0 |
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