COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF CINEMA IN TURKEY AND SOCIOLOGY OF FILM

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Sociology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YILDIZ AKPOLAT

Offered to

Sociology
Sociology (Evening)

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about the history of cinema in Turkey
2   From the perspective of scoiology of film, to be able to analyze global and local examples
3   Examining the relationship between society and cinema through films and trends

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 I. Introduction-Meeting
2 II. Cinema and Sociology: Theoretical Discussions
3 Documentary
4 III. The Arrival of Cinema to the Ottoman Empire
5 IV. An Overview to the History of Cinema in Turkey
6 Documentary
7 V. Rural Life and Property Transformation: Metin Erksan Cinema: Aşık Veysel Documentary and Property Trilogy
8 Midterm
9 Social Realism
10 Metin Erksan Cinema
11 VI. Urbanization, Migration and Class Relations: VI. Urbanization, Migration and Class Relations: VI. Urbanization, Migration and Class Relations: VI. Urbanization, Migration and Class Relations:
12 VII. Working-class Movies
13 VIII. Women's Representation in Turkey Cinema
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Kırel, Serpil (2018) Kültürel Çalışmalar ve Sinema
Diken, Bülent ve Laustsen, Carsten. Filmlerle Sosyoloji. Istanbul, Metis Yayınları, 2008
Özön, Nijat (2010)
Özön, Nijat (1983), Türk Sineması , Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türkiye Ansiklopedisi içinde, Cilt:7, Istanbul, Iletişim Yayınları.
Güçhan, Gülseren (1992) Toplumsal Değişme ve Türk Sineması, Imge Kitabevi, Ankara,
Öztürk, Mehmet (2005) Sine-Masal Kentler, Don Kişot
Baker, Ulus (2015)
Suner, Asuman (2006).Hayalet Ev: Yeni Türk Sinemasında Aidiyet, Kimlik ve Bellek. Istanbul: Metis Yayınları. 292-315.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

There is a compulsory attendance in the course. It is aimed to enrich the course participation with the students bringing sample cases and discussions. As a homework, a director and film will be selected and discussed sociologically and in parallel with class discussions. Homework films will be selected from more recent, post-2000 film films.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gul.ozatesler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

TBA

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.13454
LO.24445544
LO.34553

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

Copyright 2015 DEÜ. BİD

HOME / ABOUT US / DEGREE PROGRAMMES / GENERAL INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS / INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS