Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF FINE ARTS / GİT424 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN

Code: GİT424 Course Title: DOCUMENTARY MAKING Theoretical+Practice: 3+1 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SELÇUK ULUTAŞ (selcukulutas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to enable students to draw short or medium documentary films in the light of their theoretical and historical knowledge and at the end of the first semester.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students can develop documentary projects PO-4 Students has the technological and theoretical knowledge, equipment and aesthetic awareness about the field.
PO-5 Students use the accumulation gained from different branches of art and design in an interdisciplinary approach.
PO-8 Students will be able to solve two, three and four dimensional design problems and perform their applications.
PO-9 Students will be able to apply their practices scientifically and philosophically.
PO-13 Describes how to visual communication of meaning and signification.
PO-16 Students will be able to define the sociological philosophical and historical process of human existence in the cultural dimension.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-2 Scenario, production process of documentary projects produced PO-8 Students will be able to solve two, three and four dimensional design problems and perform their applications.
PO-13 Describes how to visual communication of meaning and signification.
PO-21 Produces original ideas and solutions according to the requirements of a given project.
PO-24 Visual Communication Design adapts to what they have learned and gained in the department education process.
PO-25 Basic knowledge of artistic applications and designs
PO-26 Interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary cooperation.
Practice Exam
LO-3 Can make documentary video editing. PO-10 Students gain practical and communicative skills to present their designs effectively.
PO-12 Ability to utilize various artistic and industrial production techniques.
PO-18 Students use existing computer technologies in the area of ??interest.
PO-25 Basic knowledge of artistic applications and designs
Term Paper
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Documentary filming and editing with theoretical and technical knowledge
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Course work related to the content of expression and information Naration, Question and Answer
2 The director and his environment, his team, his relationship with the people and places he shoots in documentary filmmaking. To discuss the sensitivities and approaches that the directors should develop through different examples Naration, Question and Answer
3 Examination of the research drafts of documentary film projects: subject, story, shooting stages Naration, Question and Answer
4 Importance of fiction in documentary Naration, Question and Answer
5 Importance of fiction in documentary: showing clips from films Naration, Question and Answer
6 General evaluation Naration, Question and Answer
7 Start shooting Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Shooting week Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
10 Shooting week Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
11 Shooting week Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
12 Fiction week Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
13 Fiction week Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
14 Watching and discussion of student documentaries Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
15 Watching and discussion of student documentaries Individual Study Method, Brainstorming, Discussion Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
Course notes, computer, slides, projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project 16 1 60
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 3 7 21
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 8 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 8 32
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 175