Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF BAŞ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ELİF BAŞ
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE ÖVGÜ TÜZÜN
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
None |
Course Objectives: |
This course is a survey of the discipline of Film Studies, its methodologies, genres and histories. Through an examination of various cinematic forms, styles, and genres, roughly following a historical chronology, the course aims to develop the critical skills crucial to the discourse of Film Studies. |
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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction to the course. Film terminology. |
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2) |
Birth of the narrative form-
D.W. Griffith – Birth of a Nation 1915
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Reading. |
3) |
Soviet Silent Cinema and the Theory of Montage
Eisenstein: Battleship Potemkin 1925 (scene: The Odessa Steps)
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Reading. |
4) |
German Cinema of the Weimar Period
Robert Weine – Das Kabinet des Dr. Caligari 1920
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Reading. |
5) |
Golden Age of Hollywood –
Charlie Chaplin Modern Times 1936
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6) |
Classical Hollywood Cinema –
Casablanca 1942 |
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7) |
A Major Figure of the Studio Era: Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock – The Birds 1963/or Psycho
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8) |
Review and discussion. |
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9) |
Italian neorealism - De Sica– The Bicycle Thieves 1948
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Reading. |
10) |
La Dolce Vita - Federico Fellini |
Reading. |
11) |
1970’s era of cynicism: A nervous romance
Woody Allen – Annie Hall 1977
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12) |
Midterm, 2nd essay. |
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13) |
A German Horror: Das Experiment - Oliver Hirschbiegel 2001 |
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14) |
Turkish cinema |
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15) |
Final. |
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16) |
Final. |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
To prepare the students to become communication professionals by focusing on strategic thinking, professional writing, ethical practice and innovative use of traditional and new media |
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2) |
To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics. |
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3) |
To be able to apply theoretical concepts related to mass communication, consumer behavior, psychology, persuasion,sociology, marketing, and other related fields to understand how public realtions works. |
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4) |
To be able to have the ability to explain and identify problems associated with the relationships between events and facts in the areas of public relations, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications. |
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5) |
To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices. |
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6) |
To be able to search, write, and design articles, newsletters, and fliers, brochures, and announcements, in styles and formats appropraite various audiences, mediums and settings. |
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7) |
To be able to apply the underlying theories of communication and the necessities of work safety to different types of public relations processes and campaigns. |
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8) |
To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices. |
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9) |
To be able to take responsibility in an individual capacity or as a team in generating solutions to given scenarios which can occur in public relations processes. |
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10) |
To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool. |
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11) |
To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations. |
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12) |
To be able to to use information, communication technologies and computer software with the required level of public relations, marketing communication, persuasive communication, communication management, corporate communications. |
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13) |
To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices. |
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14) |
To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations. |
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