COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO FILM ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FMS 3231 INTRODUCTION TO FILM ANALYSIS COMPULSORY 1 1 0 5

Offered By

Film Design and Screenwriting

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DILEK TUNALI

Offered to

Film Design and Screenwriting
Film Design and Screenwriting

Course Objective

Teaching the ways of watching a movie, informing about the determination of the points to be discussed for analysis in the movie, teaching the meanings of a movie from the story to the camera movements and plans, making an introduction to the writing of film criticism and analysis, albeit at a simple level.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ways to watch a movie
2   Teaching which points should be considered for the analysis of a film
3   Comprehending the meanings of the film from the plans to the camera movements,
4   Analysis of a written analysis or critique
5   Teaching the formal examination method,
6   Film analysis through the formal analysis method
7   Film analysis through the formal analysis method
8   Evaluation of assignments
9   Evaluation of assignments

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is criticism, analysis and movie review
2 Examining the history of criticism through literary theory
3 What is formal review Expression
4 Analyzing a film through formal analysis
5 Analyzing a film through formal analysis
6 Re-reading a critique and analysis text
7 Midterm
8 evaluation of homework
9 evaluation of homework

Recomended or Required Reading

Edebiyat Kuramı-Terry Eagleton
Bir Film Nasıl Okunur-James Monaco
Film Eleştirisi El Kitabı-Timothy Corrigan
Eleştirinin Görevi-Terry Eagleton
Film Eleştirisi-Zafer Özden

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods


Teaching the method of breaking up and examining a film. Making movie analysis with the formal analysis method and preparing the homework on this method. Powerpoint presentation. Analysis of written movie reviews texts.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


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)

Assoc.Prof.Dilek Tunalı dilek.tunali@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10.30-11.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Practice (Reflection) 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 20 1 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 6 6
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 123

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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