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
VCD3115	Principles of Interaction Design	Fall	2	2	3	5

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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 İPEK TORUN
Course Lecturer(s):	Instructor SERKAN ŞİMŞEK Prof. Dr. HASAN KEMAL SUHER
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	Bu dersin amacı farklı içeriği biraraya getiren çoklu ortam alanını tanıtmaktır. Ders ayrıca çoklu ortam teorisi ile birlikte tekst, ses, hareketli ve durağan görsellerle etkileşimli içeriği yönetebilme üzerine yoğunlaşır.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Define the interaction fundamantals of multimedia .
2) Recognizing the necessary theoritical and historical knowledge needed to develop an understanding of multimedia for academical and critical aspects.
3) Display the skills for the indevidual steps of multimedia design process.
4) Recognize usability andexperience concepts of multimedia design.
5) Define the principles of multimedia design.
6) Display solutions to balance the aesthetics and functionality issues in multimedia design.
7) Define the relationship between concept and product to develop an integrated modality.
8) Display skills for managing a project to integrate the theory and the practice.
9) Display skills for time management in a multimedia project.

Course Content

The main objective of this course is to introduce the area of multimedia which is media and content that utilizes a combination of different content forms. The course also focuses on the theory of multimedia and managing the variable content that is the combination of text, audio, still images, animation, video, and interactivity content forms.
Multimedia is media and content that utilizes a combination of different content forms. The term can be used as a noun (a medium with multiple content forms) or as an adjective describing a medium as having multiple content forms. The term is used in contrast to media which only utilize traditional forms of printed or hand-produced material. Multimedia includes a combination of text, audio, still images, animation, video, and interactivity content forms.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to the course, a review of the workflow; handing in syllabus and documents.	HW: Research on multimedia and interaction
2)	What is Multimedia? Where it is found? What is interaction? Class Discussion	HW: Interactive instrument design.
3)	Scenario and paper prototypeing. Examples. Interactive instrument design homework critique.	Interactive instrument design homework redo
4)	Scenario and paper prototyping. Examples. Scenario homework critique HW: Paper prototyping Scenario homework redo	HW: Paper prototyping Scenario homework redo
5)	Information Architecture: Linear, hierarchical ve network structures Paper prototyping homework critique	HW: Information Architecture Paper prototyping redo
6)	Flowcharts Information Architecture homework critique	HW: Flowchart Information Architecture homework redo Reading: Flowcharts (ISO 14915-2 sec 3,5 & 6)
7)	Apple Human Interface Guidelines Flowchart homework critique	HW: Navigation tool design 1 Flowchart homework redo Reading: Apple Interface Guideline
8)	Apple Human Interface Guidelines Navigation tool design 1 homework critique	HW: Navigation tool design 2 Navigation tool design 1 homework redo
9)	Navigation tool design 2 homework critique Introduction to final project	HW: Graphic Interface Design Navigation tool design 2 homework redo Reading : Software Branding (Microsoft Windows Vista Software Branding) Information technology, User system interfaces and symbols, Icon symbols and functions (ISO 11581-1)
10)	Final Project: Scenario Graphic Interface Design critique	HW: Graphic Interface Design homework redo
11)	Final Project: Paper prototyping and flowchart
12)	Final Project: Graphic Interface
13)	Final Project: Graphic Interface
14)	Final Project: Overall critique

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	• Microsoft Windows Vista Software Branding • Iphone Human Interface Guidelines • IPTV Standards (BBC Standards) • Apple Interface Guideline • Flowcharts (ISO 14915-2 sec 3,5 & 6) • Cognitive Perception (ISO 14915-3 D) • Information technology - User system interfaces and symbols - Icon symbols and functions (ISO 11581-1)
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	14	% 20
Homework Assignments	8	% 40
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	56
Study Hours Out of Class	14	42
Homework Assignments	8	32
Final	1	4
Total Workload		134

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