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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: UNI217
Course Name: Script and Directing
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. ALEV TAŞ
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The courses, which include teaching the theoretical and practical dimensions of the script, which is one of the basic elements of cinema and television, include the content of the total film director, the consumption used in scriptwriting, and writing a script with the classical actor structure.
Course Content: Narrative and screenplay narrative, historical development of dramatic structure, historical and theoretical development of script text, 3-Act scenario structure, hero's journey, American and French script writing style, logline, synopsis, treatment, separation script, shooting script, types of storytelling in script structure, shooting, scene, sequence structure, situation story, event story, adaptation, documentary script.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the lesson, introduction of resources and the term lesson plan. Narrative, Characteristics of the narrative, Features that distinguish the scenario narrative from other narratives. Seymour Chatman, Story and Discourse: Deki Pub., Umberto Eco, Six Walks in Narrative Woods: Can Yay.
2) Definition of the movie script, General features. Screening: The Crowd: King Vidor Öktem Başol, Scenario Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay.
3) Historical development of script text, Europe and America. Screening: Borton Fink: Ethan &Joel Coen Öktem Başol, Scenario Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay
4) Elements of dramatic structure in Aritotle's Poetics: Mimesis, Catharsis, Tragedy, comedy. Aristotle, Poetics: Life bow.
5) Elements of dramatic structure in Aritotle's Poetics: Mimesis, Catharsis, Tragedy, comedy. Situation and Event stories. Aristotle, Poetics: Life bow. Feridun Akyürek: Script Writing Book, Ö.Nilay Erbalaban Gürbüz handouts Application
6) The Hero's Journey in Terms of Scenario Theory, Storytelling Technique. Screening: The Wizard of Oz: Victor Fleming Christopher Vogler, The Writer's Journey: Reading Us Pub.
7) Three-Act Structure, Nodes, Climaxes in Scenario Theory. Screening: All About Eve:Joseph Mankiewicz Syd Field, Fundamentals of Screenwriting: Alpha Pub.
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9) Scenario Writing Stages and Basic Scenario Terms: Logline, Storyline, Synopsis, Scene Transcript, Developing Scenario, Separation and Shooting Scenario Öktem Başol, Scenario Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay.
10) Scenario Writing Stages and Basic Scenario Terms: Logline, Storyline, Synopsis, Scene Transcript, Developing Scenario, Separation and Shooting Scenario Öktem Başol, Scenario Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay.
11) Formal features of the script text: Scene title, Narrative language, Didaskalya and Sound Elements of American Script Usage in Format Öktem Başol, Scenario Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay.
12) Formal features of the script text: Character, Dialogue, Voiceover, Öktem Başol, Screenplay Book: Script Writing
13) Adaptation, Documentary Screenplay Öktem Başol, Script Book: Script Writing Techniques and Film Stories: İthaki Yay
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Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Seymour Chatman, Öykü ve Söylem: Deki Yay., Umberto Eco, Anlatı Ormanlarında Altı Gezinti: Can Yay. Öktem Başol, Senaryo Kitabı: Senaryo Yazım Teknikleri ve Film Öyküleri: İthaki Yay. Aristoteles, Poetika: Can yay. Syd Field, Senaryo Yazımının Temelleri: Alfa Yay. Christopher Vogler, Yazarın Yolculuğu: Okuyan Us Yay., Ali Karadaoğan, Senaryo ve Anlatı: De Ki Yay., Feridun Akyürek, Senaryo Yazarı Olmak: Mediacat Kitaplığı.
References: Her Derste Hoca Tarafindan Önerilecek Filmler Ve Ders Izlencesinde Belirtilen Filmler.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes
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

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
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
Midterms 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
Midterms 1 0 0
Final 1 0 0
Total Workload 0