Information Package

Program of Medicine (English 30%)

GSB102

PHOTOGRAPHY

Course Code
GSB102
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
0 + 2
ECTS
1
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMedical Diploma
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS1
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn and apply the concept of art and aesthetic.
  2. Acquire general knowledge pertaining to Culture, History, Cinema, Architecture, Design, Music, Performing Arts, Effective Speech, Health and Social Life.
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis 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
TOPICS
1. Week 1: Course description. Explanation of course content and objectives, course structure, and introduction of materials.
2. Week 2: Definition of photography. An overview of the history of photography.
3. Week 3: Definition of a camera. Its parts and uses.
4. Week 4: Lenses. The importance of a lens for a camera and the resulting image.
5. Week 5: Shutter and aperture concepts and functions.
6. Week 6: Shutter and aperture concepts and functions.
7. Week 7: Sensitive materials used in photography: Film and sensors.
8. Week 8: Project and homework checks.
9. Week 9: Differences between film and digital cameras, basic concepts. The concept of ISO.
10. Week 10: Information on light. Effective use of light in photography.
11. Week 11: Light meters.
12. Week 12: Flashes, reflectors. Using bounce flash.
13. Week 13: Composition in photography. Basic elements of composition.
14. Week 14: Composition in photography. Basic elements of composition. Week 15: Mobile photography. Project and assignment submissions.
Recommended or Required ReadingAFilmden 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
  • Project
  • Practice
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 Load38
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.26
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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