Information Package / Course Catalogue
Narrative and Cinema
Course Code: STV516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to gain theoretical and practical knowledge that cinema is a type of narrative.

Course Content

In this course, cinema will be analyzed with its aesthetic, cultural and ethical contexts.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Explain the relation between artistic production and cinema
2.Define the changing factors in the relation between meaning and cinema art
3.Describe the relationship between technical codes and meaning
4.To illustrate the theoretical infrastructure of cinema
5.To have general knowledge about creation of meaning in cinema
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information about the content of the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Artistic Production and Mentality
Week 3 - Theoretical
Roland Barthes and Artistic Creation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Desire Concept and Artistic Production
Week 5 - Theoretical
Meaning and Cinema
Week 6 - Theoretical
What is Imaginary Meaning?
Week 7 - Theoretical
Message Transmission in Film
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Film and Meaning Production Process
Week 10 - Theoretical
Framing, Color and Lighting
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interior and exterior, clothing and decor
Week 12 - Theoretical
Effect and Music
Week 13 - Theoretical
Streotyped (single sample) Topics in Cinema
Week 14 - Theoretical
Scenario in Cinema-Paranoia-Filmic Story Relationships
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory170351
Assignment121122
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
5
5
4
3
5
OÇ-4
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026