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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
Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Required
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;
  • Will be able to combine multimedia outcomes to serve a variety of purposes.
  • Will be able to transform the idea and knowledge into practice, using latest technology and devices.
  • Will be able to define and manage the essential components of a multimedia website.
  • Will be able to follow the production phases of sound recording, video, web texts, photography and page design.
  • Will be able to use the terminology of multimedia publishing.
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 Introduction to course contents. Information about workload and evaluation criteria
2 Basics of multimedia: Audio, Video and Graphics. Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
3 Pixel-based design and applications: Adobe Photoshop and RGB (1)
4 Pixel-based design and applications: Adobe Photoshop and RGB (App.1 %15)
5 Vector-based design and applications: Adobe Illustrator and CMYK (1)
6 Vector-based design and applications: Adobe Illustrator and CMYK (App.2 %15)
7 Template design for various purposes: Adobe InDesign
8 Composing pages and brochures in Adobe InDesign
9 Transforming InDesign templates into final outputs (App.3 %15)
10 Essentials of World-Wide-Web, Wordpress websites. Multimedia in Wordpress
11 Sound recording, audio editing and SoundCloud
12 Video formats, web videos and YouTube
13 Establishing the individual websites and importing contents
14 Establishing the individual websites and importing contents (Project %40)
15 Presentation and evaluation of submitted websites
16 Review of the semester.
Course Notes/Textbooks
Suggested Readings/Materials Sample websites and page designs.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
12
15
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
40
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
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
12
4
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
20
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
    Total
116

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 To be able to critically discuss and interpret the theories, concepts and ideas that form the basis of media and communication discipline.
2 To have the fundamental knowledge and ability to use the technical equipment and software programs required by the mediaproduction process. X
3 To be able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge in practice. X
4 To be able to critically interpret theoretical debates concerning the relations between the forms, agents, and factors that play a role in the field of media and communication. X
5 To be able to critically discuss and draw on theories, concepts and ideas that form the basis of other disciplines complementing the field of media and communication studies.
6 To be informed about national, regional, and global issues and problems; to be able to generate problemsolving methods depending on the quality of evidence and research, and to acquire the ability to report those methods to the public. X
7 To be able to gather, scrutinize and use with scientific methods the necessary data to for the processes of production and distribution. X
8 To be able to use and develop the acquired knowledge and skills in a lifelong process towards personal and social goals. X
9 To be able to follow developments in new technologies of media and communication, as well as new methods of production, new media industries, and new theories; and to be able to communicate with international colleagues in a foreign language. (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale,” Level B1) X
10 To be able to use a second foreign language at the intermediate level.
11 To be able to use computer software required by the discipline and to possess advancedlevel computing and IT skills. (“European Computer Driving Licence”, Advanced Level) X

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

 

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