Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
STV3082013172SEMIOTICSCompulsory367
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Helping develop perception of sign analysis Helping grasp sign and meaning relation
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Özkan Öz
Learning Outcomes
1Students can define sign systems.
2Students can properly analyze a work of art.
3Sudents can form a artistic style and reform the consistent signs within this style.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts of semiotics will be dealt. Concepts such as semiotics, sign, signifier, signified, icon will be explained.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic concepts of Semiotics
2History of Semiotics
3CHARLES SANDERS PIERCE and FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE
4VLADIMIR PROPP and morphology of tales
5CHRISTIAN METZ
6Film Demonstration
7Semiotic Analysis
8Midterm
9LOUIS HJELMSLEV and ROMAN JAKOBSON
10JULIA KRISTEVA and UMBERTO ECO
11Film Demonstration
12ROLAND BARTHES
13GERARD GENETTE and TZVETAN TODOROV
14Presentations
15Presentations
16FINAL
Recommended or Required Reading
Göstergebilime Giriş, Fatma ERKMAN Göstergebilim, Pierre GUIRAUD
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Project Preparation21020
Project Presentation236
Self Study13030
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Reading14798
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)198
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
LO12          
LO2 3         
LO3 3         
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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