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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Identification theories |
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2) |
Exploring identification with selected films |
Watching the following films:
- Play it again, Sam
- Being John Malkovich
- Hayallerim Aşkım ve Sen |
3) |
Identification and Aristotle's theoratical writings, discussing on catharsis concept |
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4) |
the politics of representation and identification in the genre melodrama |
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5) |
The process of identification in melodramas. Analysis of Dougles Sirk's film 'Imıtation of Life' |
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6) |
Exploring of Metz's thought in terms of Lacan's concept of the mirror stage |
Readings on Lacan and Metz |
7) |
Elaborating the concept of identification and analysing a film though the concept. |
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8) |
Yabancılaşma ve Brehtyen Estetik |
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9) |
The impact of Brecht on Godard |
Film Screening; Le Mepris by Godard |
10) |
Impacts of Brechtian structure on cinema |
Watching Lars von Trier's Dogville |
11) |
The masculine gaze and identification in cinema, Laura Mulvey readings |
Watching Hitchcock's Rear Window |
12) |
Identification and queer cinema |
Watching Almadovar's Todo Sobre mi Madre |
13) |
Hybrid identities, identification and accented cinema |
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14) |
General overview and analysis over films |
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Course Notes / Textbooks: |
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References: |
1. An Accented Cinema, Naficy, 2001
2. Bertolt Brecht, Lellis, 1982Brecht'i Anlamak, Benjamin, 2004
3. Melodram ve Anlam, Klinger, 1994
4. Film theories, A. Dudley, 2000
5. Poetica, Aristoteles, 2011
6. Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, Mulvey
7. Narration in Fiction Film, Bordwell, 1985 |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Develop close interest in human mind and behavior, and attain critical thinking skills (in particular the ability to evaluate psychological theories using empirical evidence), as well as appreciating psychology as an evidence based science. |
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2) |
Gain a biopsychosocial understanding of human behavior, namely, the biological, psychological, social determinants of behavior. |
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3) |
Acquire theoretical and applied knowledge and learn about basic psychological concepts and perspectives |
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4) |
Familiarize with methodology and data evaluation techniques by being aware of scientific research methods (i.e. correlational, experimental, longitudinal, case study). |
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5) |
Employ ethical sensitivity while doing assessment, research or working with groups. |
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6) |
Familiarize with the essential perspectives of psychology (cognitive, developmental, clinical, social, behavioral, and biological). |
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7) |
Get the opportunity and skills to evaluate qualitative and quantitative data, write reports, and present them. |
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8) |
Attain preliminary knowledge for psychological measurement and evaluation. |
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9) |
To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (e.g. sociology, history, political science, communication studies, philosophy, anthropology, literature, law, art, etc) that can contribute to psychology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in understanding and interpreting of psychological process. |
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