NMD3208 Advanced Media PerformancesBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs FILM AND TELEVISIONGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
FILM AND TELEVISION
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
NMD3208 Advanced Media Performances 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: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TİRŞE ERBAYSAL FİLİBELİ
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor BANU ŞAHİN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The aim of the course is to provide students with competence in all areas of broadcasting, especially video broadcasting, and to make them gain experience in preparing and presenting a program. Strengthening students' on-camera performances is one of the main outcomes of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
- They will learn how to speak in an accurate and impressive way
- They will perceive the differences between speaking and writing language and pronunciation attributions
- Students would learn how to write a news on media organs like radio and television and practice readily.
- Students would learn how to present the news on media organs like radio and television and practice readily.
- Students would learn the skills of creating and presenting program content.

Course Content

Within the scope of this course; detailed information will be given about diction, news writing and presenting. Within this context; students would receive necessary education on diction, voiceover, writing and presenting of television and radio news, presenting of newscast and news, creating a newscast context. Necessary information about creating and presenting a program context, writing and presenting the news on radio and television will be provided in both theoretical and practical ways.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the course. Definition and practicing areas of being a correspondent, announcer and presenter.
2) The importance of breathing correctly
3) What is body awareness? How to use voice correctly?
4) Drama workout
5) Written language and spoken language
6) What does a correspondent do?
7) Alternative newspapers
8) What is rhetoric?
9) Midterm
10) How to prepare a program and its content for radio and TV
11) Non-verbal communications: The usage of gesture and mimic
12) Dos & Don'ts: Hosting a guest on TV and radio
13) Speaking in front of a camera in an advanced way
14) Evaluation before final

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: In accordance with course processing; internet and newspaper news, poems, various reading materials, documents of radio and television news will be handed for practice.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 113

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) Being familiar to the main concepts and methods of the social sciences and the fine arts devoted to understanding the world and the society 4
2) Having comprehensive knowledge regarding different media and branches of art 3
3) Knowing the historical background of audio-visual moving images in the world and in Turkey and keeping pace with the new developments in the area 1
4) Having a good command of the language and the aesthetics of audio-visual moving images in the world and in Turkey 1
5) Being able to create a narrative that could be used in a fiction or a non-fiction audio-visual moving image product 2
6) Being able to write a script ready to be shot 2
7) Having the skills to produce the photoboard of a script in hand and to shoot the film using the camera, the lights and other necessary equipment
8) Being able to transfer the footage of a film to the digital medium, to edit and do other post-production operations
9) Being able to create a documentary audio visual moving image from the preliminary sketch stage to shooting, editing and post-production stages
10) Being able to produce an audio visual moving image for television and audio products for radio from preliminary stages through shooting and editing to the post-production stage
11) Being culturally and theoretically equipped to make sense of an audio-visual moving image, to approach it critically with regard to its language and narration and being able to express his/her approach in black and white 3
12) Having ethical values and a sense of social responsibility 5