Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
220800304106Elective245
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To use the body as a musical expression tool by using game, drama and dance.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Yiğit KOCABIYIK
Learning Outcomes
1To explore the possibilities of using the body as a musical expression tool.
2To have knowledge about importance of game in education.
3To make simple choreographies making the connections between music, drama and movement.
4To dance from the impression of a song, a theme or a Picture.
5To aquire creative thinking ability.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Topics Breath-movement connection Body forms, sculpture works. Place Place Hands, feet and facial expressions Body and space Motion quality, speed Group projects, Midterm exam Group product educational games Games in music education From painting to dance and drama
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Connection between breath and movement
2Body forms, statues.
3Floor
4Hand, feet and jesture
5Body and floor
6Movement quality, speed
7Group projects,
8Mid term exam
9Group products
10Pedagogic games
11Games in music education
12From Picture to dance and drama
13Exhibition of the final version of the group product
14Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Özevin, B. & Bilen, S. (2011). Yaratıcı Dans. Ankara: Müzik Eğitimi Yayınları 2-Haselbach, B. (1981). Improvisation, Dance, Movement. St. Louis: Magnamusic-Baton. 3-Joyce, M. (1984). Dance Technique for Children, USA: Mayfield. 4-Joyce, M. (1994). First Step in Teaching Creative Dance to Children, USA. Mayfield. 5-Smith-Autard, J. M. (2002). The Art of Dance in Education, London: A&C Black. 6- Adıgüzel, Ö. Yaratıcı Drama 7- Aral&Gürsoy&Köksal. Oyun
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination130
Team/Group Work120
Brain Storming110
Role Play/Dramatization130
Individual Study for Mid term Examination110
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination170
Individual Study for Final Examination130
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Team/Group Work12336
Brain Storming616
Role Play/Dramatization12336
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8432
Individual Study for Final Examination10220
Performance515
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)137
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1           5  355
LO2           5  355
LO3           5  355
LO4           5  355
LO5           5  355
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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