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)	Associate Professor Önder Muhammed Özdem Assistant Professor Ali Çağıl Ömerbaş
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Get the chance to practice through the hands-on exercises the basic principles of photography 2) Learn how to visually express their own critical issues through the mediım of photography 3) Will be experienced in basic photography shooting techinques and lightining principles.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	The students can have the chance to practice the basic photography and lighting principles with different projects. The course, which takes the photography as a tool for expression and merges the theory and practice of photography, consists of practical projects that brings the text and image together.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week INTRODUCTION: On the structure of the course, rules and expectations 2nd Week ONTOLOGICAL DISCUSSIONS ON PHOTOGRAPHY 1: Photography and Memory 3rd Week ONTOLOGICAL DISCUSSIONS ON PHOTOGRAPHY 2: Photography as an object in material culture / Class Work 4th Week PRINCIBLES OF LIGHTING AND BASICS OF EXPOSURE: REMINDER 5th Week HANDS ON: PROJECT 1 / FORGET ME NOT AND PORTRAITS Setting up the lights for a Portrait shooting 6th Week ON THE HISTORY OF CAMERAS AN PHOTOGRAPHY 7th Week HANDS ON: BUILDING A PIN HOLE CAMERA 8th Week Midterm 9th Week TRICK PHOTOGRAPHY: PLAYING WITH LIGHT AND MOMENT 10th Week ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY 11th Week MEETING AT THE LIBRARY: Exploring photography projects and exibitions 12th Week PRESENTATION OF ARTIST WORKS AND PAPER PROPOSALS 13th Week DISCUSSION OF FINAL PROJECTS 1 14th Week DISCUSSION OF FINAL PROJECTS 2
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Fotoğraf Dergileri: Afterimage , Aperture , American Photo , B&W Magazine , British Journal of Photography , Blind Spot , View Camera, Camera Austria, Camerawork, Colors, European Photography, LensWork, Nature Photographer, Outdoor Photography, PDN Photo District News, Photograph Guide.com , Photo Insider, Photo Life, Photographie Magazine, Petersen's PHOTOgraphic, PhotoMedia, PHOTO Techniques, Picture Magazine, Popular Photography, Portfolio, Practical Photography, Professional Photographer, Shots Magazine, Shutterbug Magazine, The Photo Review, Zoom Magazine, PC Photo Photography, Digital Photographer, Digital Camera, JPG Magazine, Fotoritim, Geniş Açı
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Project,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Project 1 50 Attendance 1 10 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 1 1 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 60 60 Field Research 1 8 8 Meeting with advisor 3 2 6 Total Workload 157 Total Workload / 30 5,23 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No