The aim of this course is to teach students in the visual culture fields (film, video, television and other forms) ways of designing, theorizing, aesthetics, technical information, processes and occupational principles of their respective fields.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Duygu Nazlı Akova
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Visual Culture III (1), Wednesday, 09:00 - 12:45, STF MAC LAB
Visual Culture III (2), Wednesday, 13:00 - 16:45, STF MAC LAB
Visual Culture III (3), Friday, 09:00 - 12:45, 1B16
Office Hour(s)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bengisu Bayrak, Wednesday, 17.00 - 18:00, 1D18
Lecturer Bilgi Güneş, Thursday, 14:00 - 16:00, 1G06
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lecture and project review
Principle Sources
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction Class: Definition of visuality and visual culture, explanation of titles
Lecture
2. Week
Ways of seeing
Lecture
3. Week
Visual Perception, Perceiving, Selective Perception, Visual Perception Process
Lecture
4. Week
Filmic movement, recording and reflection: understanding the concepts and their principles
Lecture
5. Week
The role of color and lighting in visual perception, and the principles of color and lighting
Lecture
6. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
7. Week
What is Image? The principles of image, imagery and aesthetics
Lecture
8. Week
The Principles of the Visual - principle characteristics of visual aesthetics
Lecture
9. Week
Image in art, image in fiction and reflecting image
Lecture
10. Week
The formation of the image and ways of seeing
Lecture
11. Week
The relationship between art and technology and ways of representing the real, ways of re-representing the real, and ways of perceiving that reality (Gestald Theory)
Lecture
12. Week
Illusion as a mental way of seeing and mental dreams
Lecture
13. Week
The concept of lighting for visual aesthetics
Lecture
14. Week
The concept of lighting for visual aesthetics
Lecture
15. Week
Review
Lecture
16. Week
Review
Lecture
17. Week
Final Exam
Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
10
Quizzes
1
10
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
3
30
Project(s)
2
20
Final Exam
1
30
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define all sorts of concepts predominantly related with communication, arts and culture alongside other differint disciplines.
PO-2
Students will be able to interprete technological developments and other related artistic and cultural perceptions.
PO-3
Students will be able to understand contemporary/actual practises.
PO-4
Students will be able to analyse the organic relationships between art, communication
and society.
PO-5
Students will be able to experience the process neccesarry, producing creative designs.
PO-6
Students will be able to study independently of their own accord in a creative
environment
PO-7
Students will be able to use technical equipments properly, and be also accomplish their projects within the given period.
PO-8
Students will be able to transform their creative ideas into multidisciplinary applications.
PO-9
Students will be able to produce original works in different areas ranging from graphic arts, photography, cinema, performing arts to plastic arts.
PO-10
Students will be able to have experiences on film directory, script writing, photography directory and editing.
PO-11
Students will be able to gain proficiency on computer based design, character design for both two and three dimensional animation movie. They also will be able to have experience on stage design.
PO-12
Students will be able to have experiences on various disciplines of performing arts, such as acting, mimic, modern dance, singing, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13
Students will be able to create original art works in painting, sculpture and ceramic disciplines.
PO-14
Students will be able to gain an ability in producing projects together with experienced academics invited.
PO-15
Students will be able to participate in competetive projects both at home and abroad such as exhibitions, workshops and seminars.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Students will be able to use the knowledge that they acquire in visual culture lessons in cinema-tv project
LO-2
Students will be able to analyse situations that they face in cinema-tv practices
LO-3
Students will be able to produce individual works in the field of cinema-tv by revising and organising their former studies
LO-4
Students will be able to evaluate projects
LO-5
Students will be knowledge of terms, processes and methods of setting up a tv-cinema project
LO-6
Students will analyse and define Professional knowledge and methods of visual culture belonging to tv-cinema