The academic content of the Bachelor's Degree Program in Radio, Television and Cinema aims to provide a comprehensive education for the media industry. In this program, students take a series of courses covering different aspects of media. The curriculum usually starts with basic media theories, audio-visual media production, media history and cultural analysis. In the following semesters, more specific and technical courses are offered.
Basic Courses: In the first years of the program, students are provided with an overview of media theories, communication theories, visual culture. These courses help students understand the theoretical foundations of the media industry. At the same time, courses such as media ethics and law help students become aware of the ethical and legal issues they may face in the industry.
Production and Technical Courses: Students are offered courses that provide practical skills in radio, television and film production. These courses cover topics such as camera operation, lighting techniques, sound recording and editing, video editing. Students develop direct hands-on projects using modern production equipment and software.
Screenwriting and Content Development: In these courses, students learn effective storytelling techniques. The focus is on screenwriting, character development and plot structuring. Students learn to write both short film scripts and drafts for feature-length projects.
Critical Analysis and Media Studies: Students learn to evaluate media products from a critical perspective. Topics such as film and television analysis, audience research and the social impact of media content are the focus of these courses.
Elective Courses: Students are offered courses that they can choose according to their interests. These courses may include more specific subjects such as documentary filmmaking, animation, advertising, media management. Elective courses allow students to acquire skills relevant to their career goals.
In the final years of the program, students usually do a capstone project or thesis. These projects provide an opportunity to develop a professional media product by combining the theoretical knowledge and practical skills they have learned. In addition, the program often gives students the chance to do internships, allowing them to gain real world experience. Through this educational process, students can develop themselves in the field of media and communication and become ready for professional life.