TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	3
SEMESTER	Fifth Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn what documentary film is 2) By watching different kinds of documentaries, gains the ability to discuss on the presentation of reality 3) Understand the semantic properties of documentary cinema
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	The course aims to give students the knowledge about documentary and necessary qualifications in order to prepare a documentary. The course starts from the theoretical subjects such as history of documentary film, political documentaries, documentary in Turkey, main approaches to documentary, basic genres and narrative forms of documentary, and targets to achieve student?s to prepare their own documentary ideas ready to produce.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Definition and aim of documentary, documentary film maker, ethics in documentary, mission and importance 2nd Week History of documentary cinema; Belgesel sinema tarihi; naturalism, British documentary film movement, newsreels, propagandists 3rd Week History of documentary cinema; realism, kino-eye, cinema verite, direct cinema 4th Week Documentay film history of Turkey 5th Week Documentary genres; documentaries throuh their production forms and content, cinema and television documentaries 6th Week Different forms in documentary,new media and documentary 7th Week How to find a subject, process of establishment of a project 8th Week Mid-term 9th Week Financing documentaries 10th Week Project file; proposition 11th Week Documentary narration forms and techniques 12th Week Production steps 13th Week Interview as a basic technique 14th Week Documentary camera and editing
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Adalı, Bilgin. Belgesel Sinema. İstanbul: Hil Yayınları, 1986. Aufderheide, Patricia. Documentary Film, A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2007. Cereci, Sedat. Belgesel Film. İstanbul: Şule Yayınları, 1997. Gündeş, Simten. Belgesel Filmin Yapısal Gelişimi: Türkiye'ye Yansıması, İstanbul: Alfa Yay., 1998. Öcel, Nilüfer Pembecioğlu. Belgesel Film Üstüne Yazılar. Ankara: Babil Yay., 2005. Rabiger, Michael. Directing The Documentary. Boston: Focale Press, 1998. Rotha, Paul. Belgesel Sinema. İbrahim Şener(çev.), İstanbul: İzdüşüm Yay., 2000. Tobias, Michael (Ed.). Belgesel Film Yapım Sanatı, Gerçeği Arayış. Nebil Köken (çev.), İstanbul: Kolaj Kitaplığı, 2007.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Project 1 60 Total(%) 100 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam Homework Project 1 65 65 Total Workload 149 Total Workload / 30 4,96 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No