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Subject |
Related Preparation |
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Introduction: review of History of Camera-Images I and issues of modernism and postmodernism in relation to camera-images
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Assignment I
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Working on the assignments. |
3) |
Post-war realities and fantasies in photographic work
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
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Post-war realities and fantasies in filmic work: Hollywood and counter-cinemas
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
5) |
The emergence of video
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
6) |
Assignment II |
Working on the assignments.
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7) |
Midterm; screening and discussion of filmic and video work in relation to uses of notion of postmodernism/the postmodern.
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Weekly readings will be assigned.
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8) |
Camera-images and varieties of the postmodern in photography, film and video
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
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Digitization in photography and photographic practices and genre
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
10) |
Digitization in film and film and video practices and genres
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Weekly readings will be assigned.
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11) |
Globalization and transculture in camera-image practices
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Weekly readings will be assigned.
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12) |
Assignment III
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Working on the assignments. |
13) |
Current debates in photography, film and video
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
14) |
Presentation and discussion of visual essay assignments and revision
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Working on the presentations. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
Mary Warner Marien, Photography: A Cultural History, 2nd edition, Laurence King, London, 2006; Ian Jeffrey, Revisions: An Alternative History of Photography, National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, Bradford, England, 1999; Geoffrey Batchen, Burning with Desire: The Conception of Photography, The MIT Press, 1999.
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References: |
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History (Metropolitan Museum, NY):
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/te_index.asp?s=all&t=all&d=photographs&x=21&y=15
Victoria and Albert Museum, Photography: http://www.vam.ac.uk/page/p/photography/
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions. |
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2) |
To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels |
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3) |
To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences. |
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4) |
To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes |
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5) |
To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills |
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6) |
To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields. |
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To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime. |
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To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective |
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9) |
To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge |
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10) |
To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects |
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11) |
To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member. |
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12) |
To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school. |
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