TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Nihan Gider Işıkman
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn that cinema as an art 2) Learn the evolution of cinema in its historical process 3) Gain a critical point of view about the place and importance of cinema within social life
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	In this course it will be included cinema started at late 19th century as a motion spotting fun tool at the beginning and we will have a look at its journey becoming a visual language from technic, aesthetic and scientific perspective. For this purpose, time and place of the cinema as a plastic material that can use the structure, characteristics, elements of film language, genre, this course will be covered under the individual.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week General introduction, defining cinema 2nd Week Cinema history; birth of cinema, first years, silent cinema 3rd Week Cinema history; Soviet silent cinema and montage, cinema with audio, post war cinema 4th Week Movements in cinema; Realism, German Expressionism, Poetic Realism, Italian Neorealism, 5th Week Movements in cinema; New Wave, direct cinema, digital cinema, experimental films, 6th Week A brief look at the history of Turkish cinema 7th Week Genres in cinema 8th Week Mid-term 9th Week Film production process 10th Week Film crew 11th Week Narrative elements; acting, decor, costume, accessories, color, composition, scale of shots, camera movements, camera angle 12th Week Narrative elements; audio, editing 13th Week Script and the dramatic structure 14th Week Directors from the World and Turkey
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Alim Şerif Onaran, Sinemaya Giriş Nijat Özön, 100 Soruda Sinema David Bordwell, Film Sanatı Andre Bazin, Sinema Nedir? James Monaco, Bir Film Nasıl Okunur? Nilgün Abisel, Sessiz Sinema Nilgün Abisel, Popüler Sinema ve Türler Esra Biryıldız, Sinemada Akımlar Joseph Boggs, The Art Of Watching Films Timothy Corrigan, The Film Experience: An Introduction
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Assignment 1 20 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 exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 1 20 20 Field Research 1 5 5 Total Workload 151 Total Workload / 30 5,03 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No