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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY DENT577 Fifth Year (1-0) + 0 1

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY13
SEMESTERFifth Year
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED1
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Yeşim Turan
Instructor Can Gazialem
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Has knowledge about basic photography rules
2) Understand the importance of dental photography
3) Know the basic differences between cameras
4) Recognize the equipment used in dental photography
5) Knows the basic photography techniques at a level that they can apply in their professional life.
6) Has knowledge about the maintenance of photographic equipment used in dentistry.
7) Gaining photographic vision
8) Acquiring knowledge and skills of photography and image processing techniques
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONTo give information about the basic rules of photography, to teach the importance of photography in dentistry, to teach the basic principles of photography in dentistry theoretically and practically.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Photo History
2nd Week Photography and Camera
3rd Week Exposure Concept, Aperture, Shutter, ISO
4th Week Lenses, filters and ancillaries
5th Week Flashes
6th Week Digital Photo
7th Week Camera settings in dental photography
8th Week Standard dental photography rules
9th Week Portrait and profile photos
10th Week Portrait and profile photos
11th Week Intraoral photograph
12th Week Intraoral photograph
13th Week Photographing dental models
14th Week Image processing-Bright room
15th Week Dental photo errors
16th Week Dental photo errors
17th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Ömer Engin, Dental Fotoğrafçılık, Quintessence Yayıncılık, 2011.
2. Wolfgang Bengel, Mastering digital dental photography, Quintessence Publishing 2006.
3. Levend Kılıç, Temel Fotoğrafçılık, Anadolu Üniversitesi yayınları, 2015.
4. Levend Kılıç, Erdem Çetintaş, Eren Göksel, Hüseyin Eryılmaz. Sayısal Fotoğrafa Giriş, Anadolu Üniversitesi yayınları, 2015.
5. Vela Desai, Dipika Blumb, Digital dental photography: a contemporary revolution. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2013 Sep;6(3):193-6.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term160
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam616
Course hours16116
Preparation for Midterm exam616
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Total Workload30
Total Workload / 301
ECTS Credits of the Course1
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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