AMERICAN CULTURE AND LITERATURE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEP0132 Trends in Classical Music Fall 3 0 3 4
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Dr. BURCU ALARSLAN ULUDAŞ
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: Have learned the musical terminology,the evolution of period and types of classical music

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
This course aims at enabiling students with a basic understanding of Classical Music using audiovisual techniques.

Course Content

Semester 1 introduction to classical music. 2.semester; Trends in classical music.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) The age of classicim cd
2) J.Haydn, W.A.Mozart and Terminology (Chamber Music) dvd
3) W.A.Mozart’s Operas, L.W.Beethoven cd dvd
4) The 19.th century in music , F. Schubert, Terminology Lied
5) Music in Germany: R.Schumann, J.Brahms cd
6) Music in France :C. Saint Saens, Cesar Franc, G. Bizet ect….
7) Polish Music , F.Chopin Term. ( Vals, Mazurca, Polonaise ) recollection DVD and CD
8) Hungarien Music F. Liszt Ter. ( Rhapsody) cd
9) Russian Romantics P.İ.Tchaykosky. S. Rachmaninov, ect…
10) Music in Norvey and Finland E.Grieg, J. Sibelius
11) The Opera in Italy and Germany G.Rossini,G.Verdi, G.Puccini R.Wagner cd, dvd
12) The end of 19. Century and early 20. Century in Europe Debussy, Ravel, Carl Orff, Respighi cd
13) Music in Russia S. Prokofiev, I.Stravinsky, D. Shostokovich ect.. dvd
14) Music in Turkey and Recollection cd
15) Final Exam
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Hocanın verdiği notlar
References: DVD, CD, Canlı Konserler

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 5
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Application 1 2 2
Study Hours Out of Class 4 2 8
Quizzes 3 6 18
Midterms 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
Total Workload 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace.
2) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English.
3) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style.
4) Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons.
5) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature.
6) Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture.
7) Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. 2
8) Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams.
9) Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. 3