Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
STV2032013172	FILM DRAMATURGY I	Compulsory	2	3	6

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

Preparing a file in which each phase of script writing based on traditional structure of drama is carried out.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Mehmet YILMAZ

Learning Outcomes

1	To have the knowledge of English Language and written and spoken expression types
2	To be able to tell English Language and Literature by using computer technics
3	To perform grammer rules, spelling and spelling mistakes, punctuation marks, abbreviations, the study of word structure.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

What is Film Dramaturgy? Structure and Elements of a Script.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Art of Film in the perspective of World Art History. What is Film Dramaturgy? Problems of Film Dramaturgy. Elements of Film Dramaturgy.
2	The concepts of story, storytelling and fiction.
3	The elements and characteristics of traditional structure of drama.
4	The concept of conflict, types of conflict, creating conflict.
5	The concept of character, three aspects of character, creating characters.
6	Steps of screenwriting: synopsis, treatment, step outline, script, shooting script. Studying on synopsis which the students have written.
7	Analysis of the films on concepts of character and conflict. Studying on treatments which the students have written.
8	Scene, scene structure, functions of the scenes,scene connections, desinning scnenes, establishing film structure, writing the step outline.
9	Studying on step outlines which the students have written.
10	Midterm: Synopsis, treatment, characters, step outline.
11	Studying on students' works.
12	Vocabulary - Arts
13	Studying on students' works. Techniques of shooting script.
14	Studying on scripts which the students have written. Designing of nonfiction tv programs
15	Summary. General evaluation of practices.
16	Final – Delivery of shooting scripts

Recommended or Required Reading

Akyürek, F. (2004) Senaryo Yazarı Olmak Senaryo Yazmak. İstanbul: MediaCat. McKee, R. (2007) Story: Senaryo Yazımının Özü, Yapısı, Tarzı ve İlkeleri, İstanbul: Plato Film Yayınları. Wellman, W. (2004) Senaryo Yazarının Yol Haritası. Çev: E. Arıduru. İstanbul: Altıkırkbeş. Indick, W. (2007) Senaryo Yazarları İçin Psikoloji, Çev: Y. Taşkan, E. Yılmaz. İstanbul: +1 Kitap.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities	Quantity	Weight
SUM		0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri		40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri		60
SUM		100

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination	1	1	1
Final Examination	1	1	1
Attending Lectures	10	1	10
Practice	10	7	70
Team/Group Work	10	7	70
Individual Study for Mid term Examination	1	10	10
Individual Study for Final Examination	1	10	10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			172

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10	PO 11
LO1	3								4
LO2		4				4	3	3		4
LO3			4	4	3						4

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High