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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
AESTHETICS OF CINEMA RTS609 - 3 + 0 15

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITDoctorate Of Science
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED15
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Hidayet Hale Künüçen
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) learn to investigate aesthetic factors when cinematography of a film is created
2) learn how aesthetic perception is created, gain an academic view to evaluate the organic relationship between cinema and aesthetics.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThe students who take this course learn how to analyze the aesthetical elements that are used to create the cinematography of a film. Therewithal, they have an academic point of view that can evaluate the organic link between the cinema and aesthetics by learning the elements that create the aesthetic perception in filmic language.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week The relationship between cinema and reality
3rd Week Basic qualities of cinema art and their relations to aesthetic elements
4th Week The relationship between aesthetic and reality
5th Week Aesthetic Theory
6th Week Film Design
7th Week The Structure of Cinema Language and Dramatic Structure
8th Week The Structure of Cinema Language and Cinematography
9th Week Visual communication, visual language and the elements of visual language
10th Week Visual arrangement in cinema and Aesthetics
11th Week Creation of Cinematic Time-Space and Design of a Scene
12th Week Sound and Aesthetic in Cinema
13th Week Cinematic Rhytym
14th Week Classical Cinema Language and Aesthetic Elements
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term120
Assignment110
Total(%)30
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)30
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)70
Total(%)100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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