POV4215 Digital Video WorkshopBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITYGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY
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
POV4215 Digital Video Workshop Spring
Fall
2 2 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 TOLGA HEPDİNÇLER
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course aims to develop students’ understanding of new video techniques in interactive media-related technologies and to develop basic skills in the use of them, as part of a team.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Recognize recent hardware and software developments related to digital video and interactive media.
2. Differentiate and identify the potential of new technologies.
3. Master at formulating a project.
4. Produce a prototype.
5. Assume responsibility of completing a digital video project.

Course Content


Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Use of digital media based on moving image
2) New hardware technologies used in interactive media Working on the assignments.
3) New software technologies used in interactive media Working on the assignments.
4) Brainstorming session for possible projects Working on the assignments.
5) Creating a team and planning a workflow Working on the assignments.
6) Project discussion Assignment I Working on the assignments.
7) Introduction to Arduino Working on the assignments.
8) Introduction to Arduino II Working on the assignments.
9) Introduction to Processing Working on the assignments.
10) Introduction to Processing II Working on the assignments.
11) Workshop Working on the assignments.
12) Workshop Working on the assignments.
13) Testing projects Working on the assignments.
14) Evaluation Final Assignment; Presentation of the works Working on the assignments.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. Noble, J. (2012). Programming interactivity. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly.
2. Igoe, T. (2011). Making things talk. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly.
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 15
Homework Assignments 6 % 25
Project 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 4 56
Application 13 2 26
Project 1 8 8
Homework Assignments 4 8 32
Total Workload 122

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) 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
2) To be able to create effective public relations plans using fundamental planning components that include situation analysis, public profile, objectives, strategies and tactics.
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.
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.
5) To be able to analyze primary and secondary research data in the fields of perception and reputation management and corporate communication practices.
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.
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.
8) To be able to develop creative and persuasive management skills in terms of reputation, employee relations, leadership and similar corporate practices.
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.
10) To be able to understand how an organizational culture works and how employees and leaders create messages as a communication tool.
11) To be able to critically discuss and interpret theories, concepts, methods, tools and ideas in the field of public relations.
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.
13) To be able to explain and describe business marketing activities, economics, business law and global business practices.
14) To be able to recognize national and international, social and cultural dimensions of public relations.