COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOUND TECHNIQUES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FMK 3231 SOUND TECHNIQUES COMPULSORY 1 1 0 5

Offered By

Sound Editing and Cinematography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR CIHAN IŞIKHAN

Offered to

Sound Editing and Cinematography

Course Objective

To understand the applications of sound operators in broadcasting, especially television broadcasts. The basic concepts of sound technology and the flow of sound signals. To be able to use sound control and parameters by knowing broadcast audio format and standards.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowing the relation between audio signal, audio and video.
2   Learning fundamental terms and concepts in the context of physics of sound and audio.
3   To use audio controls for visual purposes by recognizing common audio formats
4   Knowing and using the audio hardware used in broadcasting
5   Knowing digital audio technology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 About...
2 Basic concepts of sound technology: Acoustics
3 Basic concepts of sound technology: Electric and Psychoacoustic
4 About sound and audio signal (tutorials).
5 Digital audio and its parameters.
6 Professional audio processing softwares.
7 Immersive sound and spatial sound technology.
8 About the project.
9 Searching matherials about the project.
10 Prepearing the project.
11 Prepearing the project.
12 Prepearing the project.
13 Prepearing the project.
14 Prepearing the project.

Recomended or Required Reading

Cihan Işıkhan, Yayıncılıkta Ses Teknolojisi ve Mikrofonlar, ISBN: 978-605-64301-0-7, Görünmez Adam Yayınevi, 320s., Ankara, 2013
Cihan IŞIKHAN, Yayıncılık Sektöründe Ses Teknolojisi, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, 2000

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Processing some information about the basic concepts and equipment of sound technology, it is supported by practical applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.60 + ASG * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

In-course subject mastery, application success in project delivery

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

In-course subject mastery, application success in project delivery

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Cihan Işıkhan
isikhan.cihan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Every 30 minutes following the class each week.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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