COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VISUAL DESIGN AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMPOSITION I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTZ 1001 VISUAL DESIGN AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMPOSITION I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Department of Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR SADIK TUMAY

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

To existing on photografic design, it targeted to found relationship between the eye, perception, camera, frame, and editing. Try to give the transformation methods Photographic examples of visual thinking to artistic design

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Visual perception of knowledge as a result, to establish the relationship between the transformation of photographic expression of visual thinking methods (Perception, Framing..)
2   To comprehend that shape for design elements in photographic composition.
3   Using color information light and shadow fort he Photographic expression
4   To explaine example of the other works in the field.
5   To reveal the own preferences of the basic photographic design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Eye Sense Organ and Camera
2 Visual perception and formation
3 Visual perception and formation
4 What's the frame
5 Light and shadow, color information in photographic composition.
6 Light and shadow, color information in photographic composition.
7 Light and shadow, color information in photographic composition.
8 The Historical Development of the design of the expression
9 The Historical Development of the design of the expression
10 Midterm exam
11 Perspective in photographic design
12 Perspective in photographic design
13 Photo shooting
14 Photo shooting Assesment

Recomended or Required Reading

T.Grill,M.Scanlon, Fotoğrafta Kompozisyon, Ç:N.Sipahi, Homer Kitabevi,Ist,2003
Faruk Atalayer,Temel Sanat Öğeleri,A.Ü.Y,Eskişehir 1994
Berger John, Görme Biçimleri,Çev:Y. Salman,Metis Yay.,Ist,1995
Faruk Akbaş, Fotoğraf Teknik Okumaları, ,Om Yayınevi,Istanbul, 2003
Levend Kılınç, Fotoğraf Başlarken, Dost Yayınevi,Ankara,2002
W.Kandinsky, Sanatta Zihinsellik Üstüne, Ç:T.Turan,Y.K.Y,Ist,1993
A.Friedman,J.F.Pile,F.Wilson, Interior Design, American Elsevier Inc.NewYork,1970
Lillian Garrett, Visual Design, Robert E.Krieger Pub.Com.NewYork,1967
J.P.Montier, H.C.Bresson, The Artless Art,T and H,Paris,1995
Aydemir Gökgöz, Fotoğrafçılık, Odak Yayınevi, Ist, 1985
Nicholas Jenkins, Photo Graphics, A Van Nostrand, Reınhold Book, New York,1973
Lee Frost, The A-Z of Creative Photography, Amphoto Boks,New York,1998
Pascal Bonitzer, Kör Alan Ve Dekadrajlar, Metis Yayınları,Istanbul, 2006
R.Arnheim, Art and Visual Perception, University Of California Pres,London,1972

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 3 24
Design Project 1 6 6
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 72

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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