COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CREATIVE WRITING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FSS 4331 CREATIVE WRITING I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Film Design and Screenwriting

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ZÜHAL ÇETIN ÖZKAN

Offered to

Carpet - Rugs and Old Fabric Patterns
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Play Writing - Dramaturgy
Performance Arts
Accessory Design
Carpet, Rug and Traditional Fabric Designs
Stage Design
Animation Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
Music Sciences
Film Design and Directing
Musicology
Art of Illumination
Film Design and Directing
Illustration and Printmaking
Sculpture
Photography
Fashion Apparel Design
Tile Design and Restoration
Painting
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy
Film Design and Screenwriting
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Graphic Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy
Music Technology
Graphic Arts

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to guide the students to put forth their creativity while writing their fictitious essays, and help them to improve their skills, writing techniques in a critical atmosphere by discussing their stories.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   . comprehend the structure of a story (story elements, time usage in a fictitious essay, space factor, characters etc.)
2   comprehend the factors such as conflict, nervousness, turning point of a drama
3   analyze the formation process of the written samples such as essays, stories, novels, scenarios
4   .share their works in an interactive critical atmosphere
5   have necessary knowledge for creation period
6   produce creative and original projects

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Outline
2 Film story
3 Process
4 Character analysis
5 Physical features
6 Psychological features
7 Psychological features
8 Space analysis
9 Conflict points
10 Dialogue analysis
11 A sample analysis
12 A sample analysis
13 A sample analysis
14 A sample analysis

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lessons are supposed to be attended by reading, getting ready and taking notes.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 ATT ATTENDANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 + ATT * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + ATT * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 112

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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