Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits
5	NMC 320	Advanced Photography	2+2+0	3	5

Course Details

Language of Instruction	English
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	BA Program in New Media and Communication
Type of Program	Formal Education
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Course Delivery Method	Face To Face
Objectives of the Course	Students will work collaboratively in a group to produce photographs. They will assess and evaluate the creative work of their peers through both written and verbal critique, and will discuss and write about both historical and contemporary examples of visual art. Students will develop ideas and choose approaches to generate a proposal for an individual photography-based portfolio, which they will create.
Course Content	Foundation of Photojournalism and Documentary Photography Methodologies and Theories Platforms and Channels Tools, Tactics and Technologies Photojournalism and Documentary Photography Culture in Mass Media. Ethical Issues
Course Methods and Techniques	Lectures for theoretical understanding Discussions to encourage analytical thinking Company visits to familiarize with the industry Guest lectures for gaining experience from professionals Utilization of digital tools and methods
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Instructor Cem Kıvırcık
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources

Course Category

Social Sciences	%0
Field	%100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Duration	14	4	56
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud	14	2	28
Assignments	4	5	20
Project	1	20	20
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 5 124

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	To explain the theoretical and practical knowledge at the beginning level in the field of art of photography (E).
2	To develop the ability to establish a relationship between art and theoretical and applied sides of photography (F).
3	To perceive the originality of the art and the importance of creativity and production process in photography. (E)
4	Demonstrate ability to operate equipment used to capture and edit photographic images.
5	Demonstrate understanding of composition, framing, and perspective in photography.
6	Analyze and discuss aesthetic considerations of visual storytelling.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Introduction to The Course and The Syllabus: Course Requirements And Course Objectives, Text, Materials –
2	Reminder (Aperture, ISO Shutter Speed) –
3	Reminder (Depth of Field and Hyperfocal Distance) –
4	Establishing project groups and themes. -
5	Guest – Photojournalism / Documentary –
6	Photo Trip – Street Photography Workshop –
7	Editorial Photography – How to choose and use? -
8	Critiques and Discussion – Project work –
9	Guest - Editing: Photoshop and Lightroom –
10	Composition in depth –
11	Photo Trip – Street Photography Workshop II –
12	Guest – Photojournalism / Documentary–
13	Critiques and Discussion – Project work –
14	Final Project Delivery –

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

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