MECHATRONICS (TURKISH)
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
FTV3980	Making B Movie	Spring Fall	3	0	3	5

This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction:	English
Type of course:	Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level:	Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ERKAN BÜKER
Course Lecturer(s):	Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ERKAN BÜKER
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	This course aims to understand B-Movies as new genre in the cinema. Students will aim to understand what is the basic setting of low budget movies and they will focus on producing their own B movie based on their analyzes in the genre.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
i. understand the common characteristics of B movies.
ii. gain the ability to design a B movie.
iii. Learn the rules of B Movie making
iv. Learn to create a film with a low budget and the tricks in a low budget film production.

Course Content

In this class students learn the main principles of B Movie. It is encouraged to discuss in the class how image creates meaning with the help of B Movie composition and the difference between B and A Movie

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	information about course	-
2)	B movie analysis of famous director and producers	Duel – Steven Spielberg
3)	B movie analysis of famous director and producers	Braindead – Peter Jackson
4)	B movie analysis of famous director and producers	Cape Fear -Martin Scorsese
5)	B movie analysis of famous director and producers	Joy Ride – J.J. Abrams
6)	B movie analysis of famous director and producers	The Teror – Ford Coppola
7)	Final Project: Script Design	Neighbor – Robert Masciantonio
8)	Final Project: Script Design	-
9)	Final Project: Production Planning	-
10)	Final Project: Preparing Shooting Plan	-
11)	Final Project :Art Design and Make-up	-
12)	Final Project :Art Design and Make-up	-
13)	Final Project : Shooting	-
14)	Final Project : Editing	-

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Plannig the Low-Budget Film Robert Latham Digital Filmmaking 101: An Essential Guide to Producing Low-Budget Movies Dale Newton Sir Destroy All Movies!!! The Complete Guide to Punks on Film Zack Carlson , Bryan Connoly
References:	-

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	10	% 30
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Application	3	3	9
Field Work	3	5	15
Study Hours Out of Class	4	3	12
Project	5	5	25
Midterms	1	3	3
Final	1	15	15
Total Workload			121

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To improve fundamental computer knowledge, to encourage students using office and package programs.
2)	Ability to have and use of fundamental mathematics knowledge and skills the usage of relevant materials.
3)	Ability to recognize general structures of machine equipments and the features of shaping
4)	Ability to grasp manufacturing processes and cutting tool materials, materials, statics, mechanics and fluid science fundemantal knowledge.
5)	Ability to draw assembly and auxilary devices as well as to draw whole or details of a system.
6)	Ability to have a knowledge of fundemantal manufacturing process such as turning, milling, punching,grinding and welding techniques and to have a self esteem in order to work behind the bench.
7)	Ability to do computer aided design and write program on digital benches.
8)	Ability to prepare project report, follow up project process and implement projects.
9)	ability to learn the areas of usage of electronic circuit components. Ability to grasp and write programs for micro controllers and for their components. Ability to design relevant circuits.
10)	Ability to understand the electric motors principles and AC-DC analysis
11)	Ability to gain a dominaion on visual programming
12)	Having the ability to communicate efficiently in verbal and written Turkish, to know at least one foreign language in order to communicate with the colleagues and customers.