COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DIGITAL CULTURE I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTS 3033 DIGITAL CULTURE I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZLEM DEMIRCAN

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

To be able to define culture and digital culture, to evaluate their characteristics, to make sense of the relationship between photography and culture and the relationship between culture and photography. It is aimed to rethink the position, definition and meaning of photography in digital culture.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining culture,
2   To be able to evaluate the scope and characteristics of digital culture,
3   To be able to evaluate the impact of digital technology on culture,
4   Making sense of the interaction between new media and culture,
5   To be able to evaluate the new structure of the photographic image in digital culture.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the course and explanation of the methodology.
2 What is culture
3 What are the characteristics of culture
4 What is digital
5 The relationship between technology and culture.
6 Digital culture and its characteristics
7 Internet and web technologies
8 New media and cultural environments
9 Internet art, digital image and representation
10 midterm exam
11 Digital art and photography
12 Digital art and photography
13 Digital culture and the photographic image
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

- Özcan Yurdalan, Belgesel Fotoğraf ve Fotoröportaj, Agora Kitaplığı
- Levend Kılıç, Görüntü Estetiği, YKY Yayınları
- Projelendirilmiş Ortak Fotoğraf Sergileri (Fotoğraf Dernekleri, Fotoğraf Grupları vb)
- Kişisel Fotoğraf Sergileri (Yerli ve yabancı Fotoğraf sanatçılarının kişisel sunumları)
- Ulusal ve Uluslararası Fotoğraf Festivallerinde Açılmış Olan Sergiler
- Sanat Galerileri ve Müzelerin Sergileme Koşulları ve Alan Bilgisi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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


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)

ozlem.demircan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 13.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 104

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.234233443434333433333
LO.334444333233343433334
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