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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
GEP0124 | Turkish Theatre | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | GE-Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor SERKAN ÜSTÜNER |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor SERKAN ÜSTÜNER |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course is a general survey of Turkish Theatere including , Turkish Culture, tradational Turkish plays , Turkish dramatic literature, Contemporary theatre, Turkish playwrights, directors and actors. These issues will be discussed in their historical context . Students will have the opportunity to explore, in depth, Turkish drama in both theoretical and practical way. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1- To define , identify and compare the different periods of Tukish Theatre history and Turkish dramatic literature. 2- To develop a literatry perspective and the ability to understand Turkish theatre plays. 3-To understand and analyze the relationship between Turkish culture, society and Turkish theatre. 4- To become familiar with crutial Turkish playwrights, directors and actors in Turkish theatre history. 5-To be able to develop critical thinking/writing skills, to ability to analyize, interpret, synhesize and evaluate literary material ( Turkish plays) 5- 6- To able to define, interpret and criticize contemporary Turkish theatre by comparing with traditions of Eastern and Western Theatre. |
Survey of Turkish Theatre Histroy, Turkish playwrights, plays and different periods. See plays and evaluation |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the course. | What is theatre? Define Theatre and main therms. |
2) | Anatolian Civilizations and Theatre. | Pragmatism in Anatolia, and Religious Ceremonies. |
3) | Ottoman Period Art in Ottoman Palace. | survey of different periods of Ottoman and Theatre. |
4) | Tradational Turkish Theatre | General View to Tradational plays. |
5) | Meddah and Shadow Theatre | Terms of Tradational theatre plays, History of Karagöz, and audince at Ottoman. Characters, Ferhan Şensoy, Stand-up Shows. |
6) | Ortaoyunu – Tuluat Theatre | improvisation theatre, and main elements , main characters and history of Ortaoyunu. Nejat uygur. İsmail Dümbüllü. |
7) | Local (village) plays, acrobats,jugglers and illusionists in Turkish Culture. | Different forms and types of tradational Turkish plays. |
8) | Tanzimat Period Effect of Tanzimat | (reform) in Turkish theatre, new playwrights and adoptations. Şinasi / Şair Evlenmesi, Güllü Agop, Gedik Paşa Theatre, Namık Kemal |
9) | Republic Period -1 Turkish theatre in (1923-1960) | plays, new companies, playwrights, reforms. Muhsin Ertuğrul , Darülbedayi. Goverment Theatre. |
10) | Republic Period - 2 Turkish theatre in (1960 -1980) | plays, new companies, playwrights, reforms. Haldun Dormen, Genco Erkal, Haldun Taner etc. |
11) | Contemporary Turkish Theatre From 1980 to now. | Murathan Mungan, Yiğit Sertdemir, Dot, Krek, Kumbaracı, etc.. |
12) | Modern Turkish playwrights | |
13) | Analysis of a modern play | Will be chosen according to the play being performed in İstanbul. |
14) | Comparison: contemporary Turkish theatre and western theatre. | |
15) | Final Exam | |
16) | Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: | Türk Tiyatorsunun Evreleri / Metin And Osmanlı Tiyatrosu / Metin And Geleneksek Türk Tiyatrosu / Metin And Tanzimat dönemi Tiyatro / Metin And Başlangıçtan günümüze Tük Tiyatro Tarihi / Metin And |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 1 | % 5 |
Field Work | 3 | % 5 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Field Work | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 3 | 4 | 12 |
Homework Assignments | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Midterms | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Total Workload | 90 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research. | |
2) | Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods. | |
3) | Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales. | |
4) | Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture. | |
5) | Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work. | |
6) | Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests. | |
7) | Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture. | |
8) | Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies. | |
9) | Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety. | |
10) | Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes. |