| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 1 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn and apply the concept of art and aesthetic.
- Acquire general knowledge pertaining to Culture, History, Cinema, Architecture, Design, Music, Performing Arts, Effective Speech, Health and Social Life.
|
| Mode of Delivery | E-Learning |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | This course aims to provide students with visual storytelling skills by teaching basic photography concepts, camera settings and composition techniques in practice. At the end of the course, students will be able to take creative and aesthetically strong photographs with the knowledge and experience they have gained. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Week 1: Course description. Explanation of course content and objectives, course structure, and introduction of materials. |
|
2nd Week |
Week 2: Definition of photography. An overview of the history of photography. |
|
3rd Week |
Week 3: Definition of a camera. Its parts and uses. |
|
4th Week |
Week 4: Lenses. The importance of a lens for a camera and the resulting image. |
|
5th Week |
Week 5: Shutter and aperture concepts and functions. |
|
6th Week |
Week 6: Shutter and aperture concepts and functions. |
|
7th Week |
Week 7: Sensitive materials used in photography: Film and sensors. |
|
8th Week |
Week 8: Project and homework checks. |
|
9th Week |
Week 9: Differences between film and digital cameras, basic concepts. The concept of ISO. |
|
10th Week |
Week 10: Information on light. Effective use of light in photography. |
|
11th Week |
Week 11: Light meters. |
|
12th Week |
Week 12: Flashes, reflectors. Using bounce flash. |
|
13th Week |
Week 13: Composition in photography. Basic elements of composition. |
|
14th Week |
Week 14: Composition in photography. Basic elements of composition. Week 15: Mobile photography. Project and assignment submissions. |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | AFilmden Dijitale Temel Fotoğraf. Emra İKİZLER.
Fotoğraf Sanatında Kompozisyon. Sabit KALFAGİL.
Fotoğrafa Başlarken. Levend KILIÇ.
Fotoğrafta Kompozisyon. David PRAKEL.
Yaratıcı Fotoğrafçılık. Michael LANGFORD. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Practice |
1 |
50 |
| Project |
1 |
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
100 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
0 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Course hours |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Homework |
1 |
7 |
7 |
| Total Work Load | 38 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 1.26 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 1 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |