CARTOON AND ANIMATION | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
PRL4545 | Public Relations and Visuality | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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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 : | Instructor SİNEM İNCE |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor SİNEM İNCE |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | In this course the students will get familiar with the concepts of visual production and communication tools. They will learn how video productions and other visual communication media are used in public relations; also they will practice in the field while learning how to use the communication tools. They will gain knowledge about visual arts and productions in the following areas of work in public relations: corporate public relations, broadcast, news releases. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Students will be able to analyse public relations target publics and relation between research skills and visual communication tools. Students will be able to design a new visual world which works with research results. Students will be able to learn relationship between imagination and script writing. Students will be able begin creative copywriting studies for visual communications with using words and visuality passages combine to visual signs. Students will be able to define emotions and design the production. Students will be able to begin to use technical equipment for the coordination of motor-skills. Students will be able to analyse how sight, sound and motion calls emotions, while learning the relationship between words and signs. Students will be able to use camera, editing programmes and other visual media tools. Students will be able to put the implementation steps of a visual production and create a strategy of visuality. |
In this course, students will learn about the topics of visual productions, writing storyboards, camera, graphics, lighting, voice, music, trailers, corporate education films, video productions in media relations and news releases. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | What is your target in visual productions? How can you find information? | |
2) | Writing, storyboard and first step to production | |
3) | Visual Production Overview Camera-graphics | |
4) | Visual Production Overview Lighting-Voice-Music | |
5) | Visual Production Overview Last Part - Editing | |
6) | How does Visual Production Process Work in PR? | |
7) | How Visual Productions works with PR? Image films with examples | |
8) | What is trailer? How can you product trailers? With examples | |
9) | How can you product corporate education films for companies? | |
10) | Public Relations in TV Programs - How to use visual PR activites in Tv Programs | |
11) | Video Productions and Media Relations | |
12) | Video News Releases | |
13) | Video News Releases with examples | |
14) | Review For The Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Visual Communication: Images with Messages Paul Martin Lester 2013 |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Application | 3 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 39 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 39 |
Presentations / Seminar | 2 | 6 |
Project | 7 | 41 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | 3 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 |
Final | 1 | 3 |
Total Workload | 134 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To have theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in cartoon and animation. | |
2) | To be able to develop research, observation-experience, evaluation skills in the field of cartoon and animation and effectively communicate ideas, convincing actions and emotions using cartoon and animation and performance principles in every direction. | |
3) | Making animated films with various artistic styles and techniques. | |
4) | Designing the cartoon and animation production process using initiative, applying it with creativity and presenting it with personal style. | |
5) | To be a team member in the production process of cartoon and animations, to be able to take responsibility and manage the team members under their responsibility and to lead them. | |
6) | To be able to evaluate cartoon and animations in the framework of their knowledge and skills. | |
7) | To be able to define and manage learning requirements in the field of cartoon and animation. | |
8) | To be able to communicate with related organizations by sharing scientific and artistic works in cartoon and animation and to share information and skills in the field. | |
9) | To monitor developments in the field of cartoon and animation using foreign languages and to communicate with foreign colleagues. | |
10) | To be able to use general information and communication technologies at advanced level with all kinds of technical tools and computer software used in cartoon and animations. | |
11) | Using critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies in all aspects of development and production, effectively communicating ideas, emotions and intentions visually, verbally and in writing, and effectively incorporating technology in the development of cartoon and animation projects. | |
12) | To have sufficient knowledge about ethical values and universal values in the field of cartoon and animation. |