NEW MEDIA
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	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 be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2)	To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3)	To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4)	To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5)	To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6)	To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7)	To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8)	To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9)	To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10)	To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.