COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SCRIPTWRITING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTS 3303 SCRIPTWRITING I COMPULSORY 2 4 0 6

Offered By

Film Design and Screenwriting

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR SABIRE SOYTOK

Offered to

Cinema and Television
Film Design and Screenwriting

Course Objective

to teach the student how to write a scrip in dramatic structure

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   have the ability to write a feature film script in dramatic structure
2   know thye techniques of page layout.
3   express time,space,definition,and destripcions on the script.
4   learn how to write dialogues and techniques.
5   know how to express sound,music,effects,camera engles and scales where it is necessary to strengthen the dramatic sence.
6   be able use cinematic techniques such as flashback, flash forward and other cinematicf punctuıations.
7   have the ability to write scripts fiiting the standarts of film industry.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

FTS 2306 - Scriptwriting Techniques II

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Reading and reviewing the treatments for the last time. Making the last regulations
2 Reading and reviewing the treatments for the last time. Making the last regulations
3 Deciding on the films related to the students topics. Asking them to watch these films as samples and comment on them.
4 Discussing the dialogue techniques
5 Discussing the dialogue techniques
6 The ways how editing, film punctuations, sound, music, effects etc. are expressed in the script.
7 The ways how editing, film punctuations, sound, music, effects etc. are expressed in the script.
8 The ways how editing, film punctuations, sound, music, effects etc. are expressed in the script.
9 The ways how editing, film punctuations, sound, music, effects etc. are expressed in the script.
10 The ways how editing, film punctuations, sound, music, effects etc. are expressed in the script.
11 Reading reviewing the scripts written and discussing the screenwriting techniques watching sample films occasionally.
12 Reading reviewing the scripts written and discussing the screenwriting techniques watching sample films occasionally.
13 Reading reviewing the scripts written and discussing the screenwriting techniques watching sample films occasionally.
14 Reading reviewing the scripts written and discussing the screenwriting techniques watching sample films occasionally.

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference: Sample films and scripts.
Supplementary references:
Psychology for Screenwriters, William INDICK; +1 Kitap
Senaryo Yazarı Olmak, Senaryo Yazmak, Feridun AKYÜREK
Senaryo Kitabı- Pana Film Senaryo Yazım Teknikleri ve Film Öyküleri, Öktem BAŞOL; Pana Film
Ecrire un Scénario, Michel CHION
Senaryoda Diyalog, Michael Korz (Bu kitabın original adını bulamadım.)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

As this is an applied course, the student is expected to improve his/her script continually and he/she is watched during this period. His/her role in discussions, how he/she criticizes other scripts and his/her suggestions are also assessed

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRC * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


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)
Case study 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 14 3 42
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

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