FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
Department of Cinema and Digital Media
Course Structure Diagram with Credits
To see the course details (such as objectives, learning outcomes, content, assessment and ECTS workload), click the relevant Course Code given in the table below.
1. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 111 | History of Moving Images | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
COMM 101 | Introduction to Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ENG 101 | Academic Skills in English I | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
IUE 100 | Orientation and Career Planning | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
POOL 004 | GEC- Social Sciences B: Humanities and Social Sciences | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
POOL 005 | GEC- Social Sciences C: Arts and Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
SFL 1013 | Second Foreign Languages I | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
TURK 100 | Turkish | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
1. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 100 | CDM Departmental Orientation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
CDM 104 | Introduction to Cultural Studies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 132 | Visual Storytelling Studio | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
COMM 102 | Theories of Communication | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
ENG 102 | Academic Skills in English II | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
HIST 100 | Principles of Atatürk and History of Revolution | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
SFL 1024 | Second Foreign Languages II | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
2. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 203 | Creative Writing | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 211 | Film Seminar I: Narrative Forms and Styles | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 231 | Digital Film Studio I | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
ELEC 001 | Elective Course I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
LAW 100 | Fundamentals of Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
SFL 201 | Second Foreign Languages III | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
2. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 212 | Film Semineri II: Modern Sinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 222 | Scriptwriting | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 224 | Political Economy of Media | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 232 | Digital Film Studio II | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
ELEC 002 | Elective Course II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
SFL 202 | Second Foreign Languages IV | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
3. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 311 | Film Seminar III: Experimental Cinema and Video Art | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 331 | Digital Film Studio III | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
ELEC 003 | Elective Course III | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 004 | Elective Course IV | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
NMC 302 | Ethics | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Total : | 30 |
3. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 312 | Film Seminar IV: Contemporary Media Arts | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 332 | Digital Media Arts Studio | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
CDMST 304 | Internship I (4 Weeks) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
ELEC 005 | Elective Course V | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
ELEC 006 | Elective Course VI | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
ENG 310 | Essential Speaking Skills in English | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
4. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 401 | Research Methods for Media Studies and Production | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 495 | Project Pre-production | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
CDMST 404 | Internship II (4 Weeks) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
ELEC 007 | Elective Course VII | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 008 | Elective Course VIII | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
POOL 006 | GEC- Social Awareness and Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
4. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 496 | Project Production and Post-production | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
COMM 402 | Professional Life | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 009 | Elective Course IX | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 010 | Elective Course X | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 011 | Elective Course XI | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
Elective Courses | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
CDM 215 | Contemporary Cinema in Turkey | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 216 | History and Theory of Documentary Film | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 217 | Women’s Cinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 218 | Contemporary Spanish and Latin American Cinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 304 | Digital Image Compositing Techniques and Special Effects | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 307 | Stop Motion Animation | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 310 | Horror Film | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 336 | Sound and Music Design | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 337 | Transmedia Storytelling | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 338 | Advanced Post-Production Studio | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 339 | Producer's Craft | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 341 | Animals and Cinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 350 | Frameworks: Diverse Practices in Cinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 402 | Animation Studio | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 403 | Experimental Film Studio | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 404 | Fiction Film Studio | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 431 | Moving Images in a Digital Age | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 432 | Psychoanalysis and Cinema | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
CDM 433 | Documentary Film Studio | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
CDM 436 | Digital Media Theory | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Additional Notes |
Important Explanation about Elective Courses: There are 11 elective courses in the curriculum of the Department of Cinema and Digital Media. In order to graduate, students must to take 9 courses in the department, 2 courses among the university. In order to graduate, a student must take a course with 240 ECTS credits. In the curriculum of the Department of Cinema and Digital Media. The students of the department should take elective courses and GED courses that would provide 240 ECTS credits. Otherwise, they will be considered as they have not fulfilled the requirements for graduation. |
If you need support for these courses due to your disability, please refer to Disability Support Unit. Contact; engelsiz@ieu.edu.tr |
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