DEGREE PROGRAMMES

History

DEU FAF Photography Department established in 1994 separating from Cinema-Tv-Photography department. In Photography Department is applied a theoretical and practical educational program which involves technical and aesthetic art photography. It also joins to national and international academic and artistic activities; updates educational schedules; educates students as a responsible individuals and awareness on cultural heritage.

Qualification Awarded

Photography, Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.)

Level of Qualification

First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

High school diploma, placement through a nation-wide Student Selection Examination.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

The Acknowledgement of Prior Education
Transfer Students
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management
The Graduate Transfers
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs Legşilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK)
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in Graduate Transfer Guide and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

4 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 240 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

Educational program includes technical, aesthetical and theoretical of art photography. Conventional and contemporary photography techniques and aesthetics examines in historical timeline. This program aims to an interdisciplinary education supporting with elective courses from other art disciplines. The education language is Turkish. But it has Vocational Foreign Language course first year 2 credit, second year 4 credit. Elective courses are around %30 percent for every semester. Photography Department aims to teaching students who has responsibility in arts; individuals take place in academic and artistic international activities in the long term. Also it aims to maintain with the creative and progressive programs the potential of students in the scientific and artistic areas.

Key Learning Outcomes

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Photography Department graduates could take in charge following areas: Press Photography, Fashion Photography, Advertising and Promotional Photography, Cinema-Tv Set Photography, Cinematographer, Press (Media) Sector, Documentary Research, Documentation of Protected Areas, Art Photography, Experimental Photography, Academician.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to second cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The regulations for examination and grading are arranged in the fourth part of DEU Faculty of Fine Arts Educational and Examinational Regulations. The lowest grade to be successful in a credit course is 50. Detailed assessment methods and criteria for courses are explained in syllabi.

Graduation Requirements

1-A student is required to have minimum CGPA of 50/ 100 and no failing grades.
2-A student is required to have minimum 240 credıts of ECTS ın total. Electıve courses cover at least % 60 of 240 ECTS

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Acting Head of the Department
Prof. Hacı Yakup Öztuna, PhD.
E-mail: yakup.oztuna@deu.edu.tr