Information Package / Course Catalogue
Short Film Screenwriting
Course Code: RTS309
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The main aim of the course is; to develop students' visual story writing skills and to make applications to write short film scripts.

Course Content

Course Content is, writing short stories for short films, creating visual stories based on different starting points, transforming a synopsis into treatment and scenario, rewriting a story by changing its perspective, and evaluating written scenarios.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Alper ERÇETİNGÖZ
Assoc. Prof. Nergiz GÜNDEL
Learning Outcomes
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Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Ders hakkında genel bilgi ve kaynakların sunumu
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Görsel öykü yazımının kuralları; karakter, öykü, olay örgüsü, önerme, çatışma
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Sinopsis (taslak öykü)yazımı, örnek bir filmin ve edebi öykünün sinopsisini yazma
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Karakter oluşturma, karakter analizi yapma, iki zıt karakter yaratma ve öykü oluşturma
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Bir fotoğraftan-nesneden yola çıkarak öykü oluşturma
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Gazete haberinden yola çıkarak öykü oluşturma
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Verilen bir kavramdan yola çıkarak öykü oluşturma
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Bir sinopsisin tretman (geliştirim senaryosu) olarak yazılması
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Senaryo yazmanın biçimsel özellikleri ve ayrımlama senaryosu yazımı
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Belgesel film projesi geliştirme ve belgesel senaryo yazma
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Kurmaca film projesi geliştirme ve öykü oluşturma
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Görsel öyküyü senaryo haline dönüştürme çalışması
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Diyalog yazma çalışması
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Yazılan kısa film senaryoları üzerinde çalışmalar
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%40
Attending Lectures1%10
Assignment5%20
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141242
Assignment55340
Midterm Examination18210
Final Examination114216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-2
PÇ-3
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PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
3
4
3
5
4
2
4
4
OÇ-2
3
4
3
5
5
2
4
4
OÇ-3
3
3
3
5
4
2
4
4
OÇ-4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
OÇ-5
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
OÇ-6
3
4
3
5
5
2
4
4
OÇ-7
2
2
2
3
4
2
3
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026