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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI060
Course Name: Film Reading
Semester: Spring
Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. AHMET BERK DUMAN
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: In the area where cinema and psychology intersect; We can create a healing experience ground by combining the happiness of watching movies with psychological knowledge that brings insight and awareness. Therefore, cinema therapy is an important and even indispensable tool for those who want to better understand themselves and others, to eliminate the problems in their relationships, to realize their individual potential, to look at their problems from different perspectives and to produce solutions, to be more flexible and resilient to daily and existential difficulties, to give meaning to their lives and to color their lives. It is a self-education that makes sense of the process of perception and communication of human with human and human with the creator.
Course Content: Specific film genres, directors, movements and styles, national cinemas, historical periods, directors, film culture in the context of new technologies, cultural studies and cinema, gender and cinema, film and media culture, philosophy and cinema, film industry, music and cinema, image and sound in cinema, film adaptations, cinema and social change, alternative cinemas are among the topics to be covered in the course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) can improve the joy of watching movies
2) Can repair the problems in relations and can understand himself and other better
3) Can improve individual potencial
4) can become more resilient to everyday and existential challenges
5) Can give meaning to his life and make it flamboyant
6) Can produce solutions to the problems from different perspectives

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) On Body and Soul – Ildiko Enyedi
2) Launchbox-Ritesh Batra
3) In the mood for Love – Wong Kar-Wai
4) Agora – Alejandro Amenabar
5) A Hıdden Life – Terrence Malick
6) Melancholia-Lars von Trier
7) The Hunt – Thomas Vinterberg
8) Marriage Story-Noah Baumbach
9) Mary and Max – Adam Elliot
10) Anadolu’nun Kayıp Şarkıları -Nezih Ünen
11) Nietzche -Freud – Bettany Hughes
12) Memento – Christopher Nolan
13) Once Upon a Time in Anatolia- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
14) Persona – Ingmar Bergman
15) To Kill a Mockingbird – Robert Mulligan

Sources

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Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes
1) Gains comprehensive knowledge about the history of philosophy from antiquity to the present day.
2) Acquires analytical and critical thinking skills.
3) Obtains comprehensive knowledge about fundamental disciplines such as ontology, epistemology, ethics.
4) Acquires theoretical knowledge in the field of logic and gains the ability to apply this knowledge in practice.
5) Develops skills in close reading, logical analysis, and interpretation of philosophical texts, as well as reasoning abilities.
6) Learns philosophical inquiry and various methods of reasoning.
7) Develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
8) Evaluates historical and current events from a philosophical perspective.
9) Gains the ability to conduct independent research and analysis, interpret texts, and write philosophical texts.
10) Uses English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level to follow information in the field and communicate with colleagues.
11) Expresses thoughts on philosophical topics and proposes solutions to problems in written and oral form.
12) Learns to apply philosophical inquiry skills in interdisciplinary studies and transfer these skills to other disciplines.
13) Gains a historical perspective on the deterministic relationship between philosophy and science.
14) Acquires historical knowledge about the meanings and scope of basic philosophical concepts.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Gains comprehensive knowledge about the history of philosophy from antiquity to the present day.
2) Acquires analytical and critical thinking skills.
3) Obtains comprehensive knowledge about fundamental disciplines such as ontology, epistemology, ethics.
4) Acquires theoretical knowledge in the field of logic and gains the ability to apply this knowledge in practice.
5) Develops skills in close reading, logical analysis, and interpretation of philosophical texts, as well as reasoning abilities.
6) Learns philosophical inquiry and various methods of reasoning.
7) Develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
8) Evaluates historical and current events from a philosophical perspective.
9) Gains the ability to conduct independent research and analysis, interpret texts, and write philosophical texts.
10) Uses English at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level to follow information in the field and communicate with colleagues.
11) Expresses thoughts on philosophical topics and proposes solutions to problems in written and oral form.
12) Learns to apply philosophical inquiry skills in interdisciplinary studies and transfer these skills to other disciplines.
13) Gains a historical perspective on the deterministic relationship between philosophy and science.
14) Acquires historical knowledge about the meanings and scope of basic philosophical concepts.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 0 3 42
Presentations / Seminar 1 30 30
Final 1 50 3 53
Total Workload 125