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NEW DIRECTIONS IN CINEMA PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
STV331 NEW DIRECTIONS IN CINEMA 5 3 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ALİ KEMAL ÇİPE
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to enable the students to have an idea about the direction of cinema.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the classical, modern and postmodern orientations in cinema. The effects and causes of these orientations on cinema will be discussed. Sample cinema films will be followed and ideas will be exchanged. Future predictions about possible directions and sources of output will be predicted.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the orientations affecting cinema.
Explain the differences between orientations.
Compare the effects of economic, cultural and social factors on cinema.
Tell theories on the future of today's cinema.
Relate between new orientations and transformation of societies.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading and Research Factors influence branches of art and their reflection on cinema Lecture
2 Reading and Research Effects of economic, cultural, social and ideational factors on cinema Lecture
3 Reading and Research Early cinema and influencing factors Lecture
4 Reading and Research Modernist cinema Lecture
5 Reading and Research Watching and analysing modernist films Lecture
6 Reading and Research Postmodern cinema Lecture
7 Reading and Research Watching and analysing postmodern films Lecture
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading and Research Existential directions on cinema Lecture
10 Reading and Research Latest directions in Turkish cinema Lecture
11 Reading and Research Latest directions in Hollywood cinema Lecture
12 Reading and Research Effects of technology on today’s cinema Lecture
13 Reading and Research Effects of computer games on cinema Lecture
14 Reading and Research Directions of main stream and countermotion cinema Lecture
15 Reading and Research Cinema of the future Lecture
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Cameron, A. (2008). Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema. London: Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Buyukduvenci, S., Ozturk, R. (2014). Postmodernizm ve Sinema. Istanbul: Dipnot Publications.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to define the concepts related to cinema and television sectors.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to discuss the reflections of this information in the fields of application by dominating both basic and new theoretical orientations and concepts in cinema and television fields.
5
2
Students will be able to comprehends the historical processes of cinema, television, media and communication fields and compares them with today's sectoral trends.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to have knowledge about the structure and working principle of the technical materials used in the field, follow the current material developed in line with the new orientations and apply this knowledge by reflecting on their own studies.
1
2
Students will be able to using advanced knowledge and skills in thier field, they can analyze the data obtained during their studies and solve based on evidence.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to combine the theoretical knowledge related by the cinema and television sectors with the practical methods.
0
2
Students will be able to work in the field of cinema and television, they develop appropriate solutions by calculating possible problems.
2
3
Students will be able to develop collaborative work by linking cinema and television fields with other arranged disciplines.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to admninist individual and collaborative work in groups such as projects, social activity, artistic activity.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They come to each lesson with a review of the research that is relevant to the topic to be worked on, thus students will be able to improving the life-long exploration of the developments in the field.
3
2
Students will be able to questioning the innovations they pursue, they discover their own directions of cinema and television.
2
3
Students will be able to develop vocational learning skills in the field and reflects them in their own work, contributing to the ability of individuals who work together to gain these skills.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to inform related persons and institutions about issues related to the field; ideas and suggestions for solving the problems.
0
2
Students will be able to provide the opportunity to use and share knowledge, skills effectively by participating in national and international film screenings, festivals, contests and similar organizations.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to recognize the ethical values in cinema and television fields and applies them in the working environment.
3
2
Students will be able to organize that bring together individuals working in the field of cinema and television organizations and arrange an environment of reflection and discussion.
3

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 12 3 36
Preliminary & Further Study 12 2 24
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 6 2 12
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 8 2 16
Assignment (Homework) 3 3 9
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 0 0 0
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 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 0 0 0
Mid-Term Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 0 0 0
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 101
Total Workload of the Course Unit 101
Workload (h) / 25.5 4
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0