TELEVISION PROGRAM PRODUCTION AND DIRECTING PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
THY413	TELEVISION PROGRAM PRODUCTION AND DIRECTING	7	4	2	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	Assoc.Prof. UĞUR BALOĞLU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. CİHAN EMRE TANÇ
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to provide the students with knowledge and skills on advanced level television production technique.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include applications of pre-production (program suggestion, program format, scenario writing), production (advanced level camera, audio, lighting, shooting, decor, costume, preparation, rehearsal) and post-production (editing techniques) processes as individual/group works. Students take a different position in the filmmaking process of each course or project assignment; In this way, they can gain skills that needed in the field in many ways.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Develop single camera television production technique.
Use advanced level shooting materials.
Write media text.
Design various program types by making outdoor and indoor shoots.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Introduction to the Course Introduction to the television production techniques.	Lecture & Discussion
2	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Television Production and Basic Concepts regarding its management	Lecture & Discussion
3	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Detailed information on the duties assigned in television production and management	Lecture & Discussion
4	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Survey on television program (target audience, creative approach)	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Discussion
5	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Introducing television program types. (Documentary, recreation, sport, education, music, actuality programs)	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
6	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Introduction to the advanced camera techniques Practical work production process – method, suggestion, survey, planning. Planning before shooting	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
7	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Introduction to the advanced camera techniques Practical work production process – method, suggestion, survey, planning. Planning before shooting	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Planning before shooting. Planning final projects, organizing them. Delivering final project suggestions	Individual Work
10	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Introduction to the advanced camera techniques Practical work production process – method, suggestion, survey, planning. Planning before shooting	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
11	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Introduction to the advanced camera techniques Practical work production process – method, suggestion, survey, planning. Planning before shooting	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
12	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Advanced level single-camera production workshop Practical work. Text Writing. Reportage techniques. Final projects suggestions and multicamera studio projects	Lecture & Demonstration and Practice & Group Work
13	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Research and Development in Final projects	Individual Work
14	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Final project shooting	Individual Work
15	Reading & Visual and Written Literature Review	Watching the Projects	Lecture & Discussion
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Mutlu, E. (1995). Televizyonda Yapim ve Yonetim. Ankara Universitesi Iletisim Fakultesi Publications.
Colin, H. (2008). Televizyon Program Yapımciligi. Istanbul: Es Publications.
Millerson, G. (2009). Televizyonda Yapim ve Yonetim. Istanbul: Turgen Publications.
Gokce, B. (1997). Tv Program Yapımciligi ve Yonetmenligi, Istanbul: Der Publications.
Hampe, B. (1997). Making Documentary Films and Videos, New York: Holt Paperbacks.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Interpret basic concepts, fields of study, theories and approaches in media.	0
2	Describe current information in the field by relating them with communication theories.	0
3	Explain basic concepts regarding communication sciences.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Interpret current events, political, cultural and economic developments by using the theoretical knowledge gained in the field within a critical context.	0
2	Associate knowledge and facts in the field with Law, Sociology, Advertisement, Cinema and Economy.	0

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Identify new strategy and methods for the technical infrastructure and content of the types of television news and programs.						5
2	Assemble theoretical knowledge gained in the field to the technology in present day.						5

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Create creative contents in the field.						5
2	Interpret theoretical and applied knowledge gained in the field.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Create TV Programs for several audiences by sharing the knowledge and experiences on it.						5
2	Perform as a leader or a team member in teamwork from the news production to presentation stage by fulfilling assigned tasks.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Identify basic knowledge regarding the production stages of media and technical infrastructure and creative approaches.						5
2	Research for developments, changes and innovations in the field by taking the lifelong learning as a principle.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Create new ideas and new products in collaboration with the stakeholders in the field of programming and journalism.						5
2	Organize projects and activities for the social environment with the awareness of social responsibility following the national and international cases.					4
3	Explain written, verbal and visual studies in the field by following the agenda.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply knowledge and skills gained in the field by taking legal, social and ethical responsibilities into consideration.					4
2	Show skills as in using camera, editorial process control, team leadership and producing creative content that are features of a professional.					4

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	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	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	7	6	42
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	5	8	40
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	41	0	204