COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO SCRIPT ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

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

Film Design and Screenwriting
Film Design and Screenwriting

Course Objective


The aim of this course is to teach the student, who is in the process of producing a film, to gain the ability to make textual analysis through filmed scenarios.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The student understands how to set up, plan, produce and write a story.
2   Comprehends professional level research and production skills.
3   Gaining the ability to understand original and individual production works developed with aesthetic concepts such as story, composition and script by completing creative productions for the film throughout the education process.
4   Acquire the ability to read and compose a visual story
5   Learns pre-screenplay techniques such as synopsis, film story, treatment.
6   Having the necessary knowledge about the aesthetics and history of the art of cinema, she develops herself especially in the fields of art, philosophy and history.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Looking at the Structure of the Script sample analysis
2 The Story of the Script sample analysis
3 Tretman
4 Looking at the screenplay in the context of Character Analysis
5 Physical Characteristics of the Characters in the Scenario
6 psychological characteristics
7 sosyological characteristics
8 space analysis
9 space analysis
10 Conflict points of the scenario

Recomended or Required Reading

Bir Senaryo Yazmak (Michel Chion)
Senaryo Yazarları Için Psikoloji (Indick William)
Senaryo Yazımı (William Miller)
Senaryo Yazarları Için Psikoloji (William Indick)
Senaryo Kuramı (Semir Aslanyürek)
Oyun ve Senaryo Yazma Tekniği (Turgut Özakman)
Film ve Tv'de Anlatım Teknikleri ve Dramaturjı (Bob Foss)
Senaryo Tekniği Teorisi ve Pratiği (Muzaffer Gökmen)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The subject is covered within the weekly curriculum determined by the instructor.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRC * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

will be announced

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zuhal.cetin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Project Assignment 14 2 28
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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