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MYTOLOGY FİLM118 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Describe the term of mythology
2) Compare the mythological elements of different cultures
3) Learn the mythological elements in Filmmaking
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThe aim of this course, which is focused on mythology and culture; to gain a conceptual view of mythology as a discipline; and to hav eknowledge of the birth of mythology, the meaning and history of civilization. Especially to present the inspirational resources to the students, so that they can develop the perception skills, to be able to analyze and inspire from visual works, enrich their understandings and produce their own original artistic works.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week What is mytholog? Creation of myths
2nd Week Mesopotamian Mythology
3rd Week Mesopotamian Mythology
4th Week Myths of classical world: Introduce of Ancient Greek Mythology and Myths of Creation
5th Week Greek Pantheon: Zeus, Hera, Athena, Demeter
6th Week Apollon, Artemis, Aphrodite, Poseidon
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Hermes, Dionysos, Hades, Asclepios
9th Week Heroos: Herakles, Perseus,
10th Week Theseus, Jason and Golden Fleece
11th Week Troian War
12th Week Christian Iconography: The life of John the Baptist
13th Week The life of the Maria
14th Week Jesus life
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBedrettin Cömert, Mitoloji ve İkonografi, Ayraç Yayınları, 1999.
Azra Erhat, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Remzi Kitabevi.
S.H. Hooke, Ortadoğu Mitolojisi, İmge Kitabevi Yayınları.
Pierre Grimal, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Sosyal Yayınları.
Robert Graves, Yunan Mitleri - Tanrılar, Kahramanlar ve Söylenceler, Say Yayınları.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam16060
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam15050
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Total Workload156
Total Workload / 305,2
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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