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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall/Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students will be able to engage with and effectively create original creative imagery in response to advanced photographic concepts
  • Students will be able to effectively select and apply a variety of photographic image production techniques to communicate their ideas.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate effective employment of photographic equipment and tools in the studio as well as on location.
  • Students will be able to apply advanced photographic skills within wider multimedia contexts as well as other fields.
  • Students will be able to confidently curate, display and present their digital photographs in an interactive context.
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Workshop (aperture) Bring a digital camera, batteries, battery charger, Laptop, SD card, flash disk. Create a Tumblr
2 Workshop (shutter speed) Bring a digital camera, batteries, battery charger, Laptop, SD card, flash disk. Create a Tumblr
3 Workshop (lighting) Bring your camera.
4 Project 1: Rephotography Lecture Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
5 Project 1: On location Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
6 Project 1: On location Print work. Bring materials to hang exhibition.
7 Project 1: On location Bring your camera. Bring prints of photographs with you.
8 Project 1 submission & exhibition Print work. Bring materials to hang exhibition
9 Workshop (historical processes) Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
10 Project 2: lecture (Post-photography) Bring your camera. Bring ideas for discussion
11 Project 2: experiment 1 Bring your camera. Bring ideas for discussion
12 Project 2: experiment 2 Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
13 Project 2: Open studio / review Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
14 Project 2: Open studio / review Bring your camera. Upload work to blog and view other students’ blogs
15 Project 2: Submission and exhibition Bring prints of final work and hanging materials
16 Review of semester
Course Notes/Textbooks “Toward a philosophy of photography” by Vilem Flusser, “On Photography” by Susan Sontag, “Camera Lucida” by Roland Barthes, “Ways of Seeing” by John Berger, “Yosemite in Time” by Mark Klett and Byron Wolfe, “That’s the way I see it” by David Hockney, "The Genius of Photography"; BBC.
Suggested Readings/Materials Other online resources announced throughout the course.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
20
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
-
-
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
2
20
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
4
60
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
-
-
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
100
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
4
64
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
1
4
Field Work
-
-
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
4
4
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
2
12
Final Exams
-
-
    Total
108

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To be able to use the advanced theoretical and applied knowledge attained in the areas of Visual Communication Design (Multimedia, Photography, Graphic Design and Typography), X
2 To be able to investigate, interpret and evaluate the developments on Visual Communication Design in the world and in Turkey, X
3 To be able combine images and words creatively in order to convey visual ideas
X
4 To attain a high level of complex problemsolving using a variety of design methodologies, X
5 To understand the principles of compositional space X
6 To have a clear understanding of creative art direction, X
7 To attain proficiency on the implementation of production standards and to be able to use Visual Communication Design related software and communication technologies. X
8 To have an advanced level knowledge and experience in photography and video production, including image processing, editing and postproduction techniques, X
9 By using a second foreign language at least on an intermediate level, to be able to follow the information in Visual Communication Design and communicate with colleagues, X
10 To have social and ethical awareness in the stages of creating, applying and evaluating the practices related to Visual Communication Design, and to act consciously and sensitively in the application of these values, X
11 To take responsibility both as an individual and as a team member in order to solve creatively the unexpected and unforeseen complex design problems encountered in the Visual Communication Design practices. X
12 To utilize the ability to evaluate and criticize acquired knowledge and skills, to diagnose ones individual educational needs, and undertake selfdirected and continuous education in the discipline. X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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