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EUROPEAN CINEMA PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
STV358 EUROPEAN CINEMA 5 3 3 5

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 : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ASLI KASAR
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: It is aimed to define the components of the change in European cinema within the framework of regions and countries and to reveal the relationship between them with a critical approach.
Contents of the Course Unit: Evaluating the developments in European cinema through cinema movements and predecessor directors, discussing important filmmakers and their works that have taken place in contemporary European cinema.

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

Explains the outlines of trends in construction, distribution and display in today's world cinema.
Recognize the different cinema concepts that stand out in European cinema.
Have knowledge about new cinema movements such as "New Realism", "New Wave" and "Dogma 95" in Italy, France and Scandinavian countries.
Critically evaluates two main trends in world cinema with popular action / sci-fi movies and independent cinema examples.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Research on the subject History of European Cinema 1895-1950 Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
2 Research on the subject History of European Cinema 1950-2000 Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
3 Research on the subject Italian New Realism Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
4 Research on the subject Watching and discussing the War Trilogy of Roberto Rosselini, one of the directors of Italian New Realism Cinema Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
5 Research on the subject French New Wave Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
6 Research on the subject Watching and discussing French New Wave directors François Truffaut and Françoise Truffaut's The 400 Blows and Breathless films. Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
7 Research on the subject Dogma 95 Wave Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Research on the subject Watching and discussing Dogma 95 Wave directors Thomas Vinterberg and Lars Von Trier's Festen and Dancer in the Dark films. Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
10 Research on the subject German New Wave Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
11 Research on the subject Watching and discussing German New Wave directors Wim Wenders and Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Wings of Desire and The Marriage of Maria Braun films. Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
12 Research on the subject British Institute of Cinema and Free Cinema Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
13 Research on the subject Major films and directors from various European countries: Roy Andersson, Werner Herzog, Mike Leigh, Ken Loach, Pedro Almodóvar, Michael Haneke, Bela Tarr Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
14 Research on the subject The place of European Cinema products in the industrial distribution process Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
15 Research on the subject European Film Festivals Lecture, Film Screening, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Akbulut, D. (2012). Sinemanın İlkeleri Avrupa Sineması. İstanbul: Kare Publishing.
Aitken, I. (2015). Avrupa Sinema Kuramları. İstanbul: Doruk Publishing.
Novell-Smith, G. (2003). Dünya Sinema Tarihi. Ahmet Fethi (Çev.). İstanbul: Kabalcı Publisher.
Oylum, R. (2017). Alman Sineması. İstanbul: Seyyah Kitap.
Lanzoni, R. F. (2015). Başlangıcından Günümüze Fransız Sineması. Ertan Yılmaz (çev.). İstanbul: Küre Yayınları.
Wiegand, C. (2011). Fransız Yeni Dalga Sineması. Serdar Güneri (çev.). İstanbul: Kalkedon Yayınları.
Oylum, R. (2016). Rus Sineması. İstanbul: Seyyah Kitap.
Doğan, E. (2016). Amerikan ve İngiliz Sinemasında Karşılaştırmalı Olarak Darwin ve Darwinizm. Yayımlanmamış Yüksek Lisans Tezi. Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Güzel Sanatlar Enstitüsü, İzmir.
Monaco, J. (2002). Bir film Nasıl Okunur?. Ertan Yılmaz (çev.). İstanbul: Oğlak Yayınları.
Kracauer, S. (2012). Caligari'den Hitler'e. Ertan Yılmaz (çev.). Ankara: De Ki Basım Yayım.

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
The students will be able to explain him/herself in verbally and orally in Turkish and at least in one foreign language in order to be able to work together with the professional persons and institutions.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to define the basic concepts in the field of communication and design

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to create designs by processing technical information in the field of Communication and Digital Visual Design.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to make applications in the field of Digital Design and Multimedia.
2
The students will be able to use the softwares required for each stage of the post-production process in a communication facility.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to solve communication, design and artistic problems individually and as well as a member of a team in the field of digital media design.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to interpret communication, social and design concepts used in the discipline of Communication Design.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she follows the artistic agenda of the day. He/she produces written and oral works based on the oral and written communication agenda of the day.
2
The students will be able to develop projects within an interdisciplinary perspective, conscious of being a communicator and designer.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The students will be able to formulate various analytical visual communication strategies using the knowledge of communication and design science in the construction and implementation of sustainable design principles.
2
The students will be able to create designs using advanced computer softwares and information-communication technologies that are required by the discipline of Communication Design .
3
The students will be able to develop campaigns aimed at solving political and social visual communication problems by taking advantage of the historical and theoretical knowledge of the discipline of Communication Design.

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 2 26
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 8 3 24
Assignment (Homework) 7 3 21
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 3 3 9
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 47 0 126
Total Workload of the Course Unit 126
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0