I. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION
II. SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
III. COURSE CURRICULUM
SUBJECT DATA
OBJECTIVES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES
TESTING AND ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING PERFORMANCE
THEMATIC UNITS AND FURTHER DETAILS
Subject name
FILM, EXPERIENCE, MANIPULATION
ID (subject code)
BMEGT43A067
Type of subject
class
Course types and lessons
Type
Lessons
Lecture
2
Practice
0
Laboratory
0
Type of assessment
term mark
Number of credits
2
Subject Coordinator
Name
Dr. Szabó Levente
Position
assistant professor
Contact details
szabo.levente@gtk.bme.hu
Educational organisational unit for the subject
Department of Sociology and Communication
Subject website
Language of the subject
magyar - HU
Curricular role of the subject, recommended number of terms

Programme: Elective subjects

Subject Role: Elective

Recommended semester: 0

Direct prerequisites
Strong
None
Weak
None
Parallel
None
Exclusion
None
Validity of the Subject Description
Approved by the Faculty Board of Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Decree No: 5881478/13/2024 registration number. Valid from: 11.12.2024.

Objectives

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the phenomena of motion picture communication, film genres, and the role of audience expectations in the enjoyment of film and media texts. In addition, it provides an introduction to the world of experience developed in the receiver/viewer, and to some important techniques of the moving image. During the course, the student can acquire a conceptual apparatus with the help of which he can find his way around the world of motion pictures and film history in a more in-depth and comprehensive manner.

Academic results

Knowledge
  1. Solid knowledge of the most important social science conceptualizations needed to study the communi-cation phenomena
  2. Solid knowledge of the conceptualization for studying social processes
  3. Solid knowledge of conceptualization for studying communication and media phenomena.
Skills
  1. Analytical skills
  2. Ability to make independent decisions in academic activities
  3. Reliable use of professional language.
Attitude
  1. Awareness of the historical and social embeddedness of cultural processes and institutions
  2. Acceptance of one's own (Western) cultural traditions
  3. Acceptance of other (non-Western) cultural traditions.
Independence and responsibility
  1. Striving to create a historically and politically coherent worldview
  2. Responsible, professionally based social presence
  3. Adoption and enforcement of professional standards.

Teaching methodology

Lectures, exercises.

Materials supporting learning

  • A tantárgy elvégzéshez szükséges oktatási anyagok, szakirodalom a kurzus moodle-oldaláról érhető el a hallgatóknak (edu.gtk.bme.hu) – Books, notes, downloadable materials (edu.gtk.bme.hu)

General Rules

The assessment of the learning outcomes formulated in point 2.2 takes place in the form of partial and summarising assessment.

Performance assessment methods

Szorgalmi időszakban végzett teljesítményértékelések részletes leírása: 1. Részteljesítmény-értékelés: A félév során ismertetésre kerülő feladatok közül kell mindenkinek választania, ezek között egyéni és csoportos feladatok szerepelnek. 2. A félév végén összegző teljesítményértékelés, ezt szintén lehet csoportban végezni.

Percentage of performance assessments, conducted during the study period, within the rating

  • end-term assignment: 70
  • félév közbeni részteljesítmény-értékelés: 30

Percentage of exam elements within the rating

Issuing grades

%
Excellent 91-100
Very good 90–95
Good 80–89
Satisfactory 60–79
Pass 50–59
Fail < 50

Retake and late completion

Retakes and make-ups are regulated by the University’s Code on Education and Examination.

Coursework required for the completion of the subject

Nature of work Number of sessions per term
classes 28
home work 20
readings 12
total 60

Approval and validity of subject requirements

Consulted with the Faculty Student Representative Committee, approved by the Vice Dean for Education, valid from: 04.11.2024.

Topics covered during the term

Bevezetés; Mozi, film, médium; Mozgókép és jelentés; A jelentéslétrehozó eszközök: kompozíció, tengelyszabály, montázs; Nézői várakozások és az élmény; A kultuszfilm; Filmkezdet: hogy kezdődik a film; Mozi kontra streaming, a film domesztikációja; Filmes műfajok; Filmelmélet, -történet és filmelmélet-történet; Film és identitás

Lecture topics
1. -

Additional lecturers

Name Position Contact details
Gayer Zoltán óraadó oktató
Orbán Krisztina oktatási asszisztens orban.krisztina@gtk.bme.hu

Approval and validity of subject requirements