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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
SOUND DESIGN and MIXERRT2114337Fall Semester3+036
Course Program

Cumartesi 16:30-17:15

Cumartesi 17:30-18:15

Cumartesi 18:30-19:15

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorLect. Sonıa LOTFI
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Sonıa LOTFI
Assistant(s)
AimStudents will learn to produce a short film/video with a creative soundtrack.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the course. / Screening: Playtime (1967) by Jacques Tati,A brief history and basic terms of sound and music in film. / Basics of sound editing. / Screening: Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Peter Strickland.,Audio analysis of several film clips in class. / Creating a sound library in an editing project.,The voice in cinema. Dialogue, monologue, narration and acousmêtre. Post-synchronization. / Applied study of synchronisation and dubbing. / Screening: clips from Lost Highway (1997) by David Lynch, Annie Hall (1977) and New York Stories (1989) by Woody Allen,Foley, ortam sesi ve efektler. Bir ses evreni yaratmak. Gürültü ve sessizliğin kullanımı. / Foley uygulaması. / Gösterim: The Secret World of Foley (2014) - Daniel Jewel,Music in cinema. Film scoring and music supervision. / Finding and working with temporary music tracks.,Music videos and other examples of visual productions based on sound. / Editing for music and sound.,Diverse practices in sound design. Sensorial cinema. Sound space. Sound design for VR. / Mixing basics. / Screening: Leviathan (2012) by Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel,Discussions on students’ projects,Imagining the sound. Audio-scripting. / Analysis and audio-breakdown of a sequence.,Directing for the sound. Tips on location sound recording. / Working on students’ projects. / Screening: Blow Out (1981) by Brian De Palma,Sound and music in Turkish Cinema. Screening of several film clips from early to contemporary Turkish cinema. / Working on students’ projects.,Sound post production. Working and communicating with sound designers, composers and re-recording mixers. / Working on students’ projects..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will start out with a discussion of how sound cooperates with the image track. 10, 6A, E, F
2. The understanding is that sound affects the way the image track is perceived and vice versa. 10, 6A, E, F
3. Samples from films and video works will be analyzed. 10, 6A, E, F
4. Students are expected to be able to develop their own styles in combining image and sound in a term project.10, 6A, E, F
5. make field and voice recording10, 6A, E, F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 6: Experiential Learning
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the course. / Screening: Playtime (1967) by Jacques Tati
2A brief history and basic terms of sound and music in film. / Basics of sound editing. / Screening: Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Peter Strickland.
3Audio analysis of several film clips in class. / Creating a sound library in an editing project.
4The voice in cinema. Dialogue, monologue, narration and acousmêtre. Post-synchronization. / Applied study of synchronisation and dubbing. / Screening: clips from Lost Highway (1997) by David Lynch, Annie Hall (1977) and New York Stories (1989) by Woody Allen
5Foley, ortam sesi ve efektler. Bir ses evreni yaratmak. Gürültü ve sessizliğin kullanımı. / Foley uygulaması. / Gösterim: The Secret World of Foley (2014) - Daniel Jewel
6Music in cinema. Film scoring and music supervision. / Finding and working with temporary music tracks.
7Music videos and other examples of visual productions based on sound. / Editing for music and sound.
8Diverse practices in sound design. Sensorial cinema. Sound space. Sound design for VR. / Mixing basics. / Screening: Leviathan (2012) by Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel
9Discussions on students’ projects
10Imagining the sound. Audio-scripting. / Analysis and audio-breakdown of a sequence.
11Directing for the sound. Tips on location sound recording. / Working on students’ projects. / Screening: Blow Out (1981) by Brian De Palma
12Sound and music in Turkish Cinema. Screening of several film clips from early to contemporary Turkish cinema. / Working on students’ projects.
13Sound post production. Working and communicating with sound designers, composers and re-recording mixers. / Working on students’ projects.
Resources
Chion, Michel. Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen (1994, Columbia University Press) / Chion, Michel. The Voice in Cinema (1999, Columbia University Press) / Murray, Leo. Sound Design Theory and Practice: Working with Sound (2019, Routledge) / Altman, Rick. Sound Theory / Sound Practice (1992, Routledge) Rick Altman “Moving Lips: Cinema as Ventriloquism”; Michel Chion; The Voice in Cinema

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
To be able to understand the basic concepts of Radio and Television.
X
2
Will be able to master general action in radio and tlevision systems
X
3
Will be able to master legislation of radio and television systems
X
4
Will be able to obtain basic law and business ethics.
5
Will be able to obtain written and verbal informations
6
Will be able to comment and evaluate concerning with course of legislation
7
Will be pursuit and dissolution on account of transaction and affairs of legislation
8
Wiil be able to know English and information technology required to provide services.
X
9
Will be able to apply radio and tlevision process in the direct of course information, in accordance with team work or self study.
X
10
Will be able to obtain ability of making a decision autonomously and using initiative.
X
11
Will be able to know importance of life long learning, following changings about social insurance and obtain ability of evaluation.
X
12
Will be able to verbalisation and deposition about radio and television.
X
13
Will be able to reply by using information technologies to other persons and institues.
X
14
Will be able to maintain process about social insurance in accordance with abilities.
X
15
Will be able to be aware of professional ethics, responsibility, quality, law and treat fairly.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours000
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam000
General Exam000
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)0
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(0/30)0
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
SOUND DESIGN and MIXERRT2114337Fall Semester3+036
Course Program

Cumartesi 16:30-17:15

Cumartesi 17:30-18:15

Cumartesi 18:30-19:15

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorLect. Sonıa LOTFI
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Sonıa LOTFI
Assistant(s)
AimStudents will learn to produce a short film/video with a creative soundtrack.
Course ContentThis course contains; Introduction to the course. / Screening: Playtime (1967) by Jacques Tati,A brief history and basic terms of sound and music in film. / Basics of sound editing. / Screening: Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Peter Strickland.,Audio analysis of several film clips in class. / Creating a sound library in an editing project.,The voice in cinema. Dialogue, monologue, narration and acousmêtre. Post-synchronization. / Applied study of synchronisation and dubbing. / Screening: clips from Lost Highway (1997) by David Lynch, Annie Hall (1977) and New York Stories (1989) by Woody Allen,Foley, ortam sesi ve efektler. Bir ses evreni yaratmak. Gürültü ve sessizliğin kullanımı. / Foley uygulaması. / Gösterim: The Secret World of Foley (2014) - Daniel Jewel,Music in cinema. Film scoring and music supervision. / Finding and working with temporary music tracks.,Music videos and other examples of visual productions based on sound. / Editing for music and sound.,Diverse practices in sound design. Sensorial cinema. Sound space. Sound design for VR. / Mixing basics. / Screening: Leviathan (2012) by Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel,Discussions on students’ projects,Imagining the sound. Audio-scripting. / Analysis and audio-breakdown of a sequence.,Directing for the sound. Tips on location sound recording. / Working on students’ projects. / Screening: Blow Out (1981) by Brian De Palma,Sound and music in Turkish Cinema. Screening of several film clips from early to contemporary Turkish cinema. / Working on students’ projects.,Sound post production. Working and communicating with sound designers, composers and re-recording mixers. / Working on students’ projects..
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Will start out with a discussion of how sound cooperates with the image track. 10, 6A, E, F
2. The understanding is that sound affects the way the image track is perceived and vice versa. 10, 6A, E, F
3. Samples from films and video works will be analyzed. 10, 6A, E, F
4. Students are expected to be able to develop their own styles in combining image and sound in a term project.10, 6A, E, F
5. make field and voice recording10, 6A, E, F
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 6: Experiential Learning
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam, E: Homework, F: Project Task

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Introduction to the course. / Screening: Playtime (1967) by Jacques Tati
2A brief history and basic terms of sound and music in film. / Basics of sound editing. / Screening: Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Peter Strickland.
3Audio analysis of several film clips in class. / Creating a sound library in an editing project.
4The voice in cinema. Dialogue, monologue, narration and acousmêtre. Post-synchronization. / Applied study of synchronisation and dubbing. / Screening: clips from Lost Highway (1997) by David Lynch, Annie Hall (1977) and New York Stories (1989) by Woody Allen
5Foley, ortam sesi ve efektler. Bir ses evreni yaratmak. Gürültü ve sessizliğin kullanımı. / Foley uygulaması. / Gösterim: The Secret World of Foley (2014) - Daniel Jewel
6Music in cinema. Film scoring and music supervision. / Finding and working with temporary music tracks.
7Music videos and other examples of visual productions based on sound. / Editing for music and sound.
8Diverse practices in sound design. Sensorial cinema. Sound space. Sound design for VR. / Mixing basics. / Screening: Leviathan (2012) by Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel
9Discussions on students’ projects
10Imagining the sound. Audio-scripting. / Analysis and audio-breakdown of a sequence.
11Directing for the sound. Tips on location sound recording. / Working on students’ projects. / Screening: Blow Out (1981) by Brian De Palma
12Sound and music in Turkish Cinema. Screening of several film clips from early to contemporary Turkish cinema. / Working on students’ projects.
13Sound post production. Working and communicating with sound designers, composers and re-recording mixers. / Working on students’ projects.
Resources
Chion, Michel. Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen (1994, Columbia University Press) / Chion, Michel. The Voice in Cinema (1999, Columbia University Press) / Murray, Leo. Sound Design Theory and Practice: Working with Sound (2019, Routledge) / Altman, Rick. Sound Theory / Sound Practice (1992, Routledge) Rick Altman “Moving Lips: Cinema as Ventriloquism”; Michel Chion; The Voice in Cinema

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
To be able to understand the basic concepts of Radio and Television.
X
2
Will be able to master general action in radio and tlevision systems
X
3
Will be able to master legislation of radio and television systems
X
4
Will be able to obtain basic law and business ethics.
5
Will be able to obtain written and verbal informations
6
Will be able to comment and evaluate concerning with course of legislation
7
Will be pursuit and dissolution on account of transaction and affairs of legislation
8
Wiil be able to know English and information technology required to provide services.
X
9
Will be able to apply radio and tlevision process in the direct of course information, in accordance with team work or self study.
X
10
Will be able to obtain ability of making a decision autonomously and using initiative.
X
11
Will be able to know importance of life long learning, following changings about social insurance and obtain ability of evaluation.
X
12
Will be able to verbalisation and deposition about radio and television.
X
13
Will be able to reply by using information technologies to other persons and institues.
X
14
Will be able to maintain process about social insurance in accordance with abilities.
X
15
Will be able to be aware of professional ethics, responsibility, quality, law and treat fairly.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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