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BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
RTS109 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY 1 4 2 7

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Introduction to the Syllabus and Introduction Introduction to Photography Lecture
2 Literature Review Invention of Photography and Early Photography Techniques. Lecture & Practice, Homework Evaluation
3 Literature Review Camera Types and Techniques. Lecture & Practice, Homework Evaluation
4 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis Camera Lenses Auxiliary Materials Used in Photography. Lecture & Practice, Homework Evaluation
5 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis Light and Exposure (Shutter, Aperture, ISO), Depth of Field. Lecture & Practice, Homework Evaluation
6 Literature Review Presentation Preparation Artistic Use of Light and Color in Photography Lecture & Presentations
7 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis Composition in Photography Lecture & Practice
8 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis Genres of Photography Lecture, Homework Evaluation
9 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis PRESENTATION ASSIGNMENT /STUDENT PRESENTATIONS ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY ARTISTS Lecture & Homework Evaluation
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Literature Review Sample Photograph Analysis Photo project / Thematic photo series and Portfolio preparation methods. Lecture & Practice, Homework Evaluation
12 Literature Review Presentation Preparation Social and Cultural Aspects of Photography Analysis of Visual Codes and Signs in Photography Lecture & Presentations
13 Literature Review, Sample Photograph Analysis, Practice Digital Photography and Current Technologies Lecture & Practice
14 Practice Photography in the Age of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence Lecture
15 - FINAL EXAM -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -