DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Piano

General Description

History

A conservatory is defined as A vocational school aimed to grow creative, innovative and unique artists for the art centers via universal art education on music and performing arts to the talented youngsters. based on the needs of our nation.
Our conservatory was established in 1954 and named Izmir School of Music.
Back at the time, the programs were limited to piano, violin and voice education, specifically designed for the middle and high school students. Also, solfege and harmony classes were given as well.
In 1958, Izmir School of Music was expanded into a Conservatory by the state and five students were selected via several auditions for the following year. On December 26th, 1958, Izmir State Conservatory was officially opened.
Almost over 40 years later, Ministry of Education decided to open Dokuz EylulUnivesity, State Conservatory, Music and Ballet Elementry School and Dokuz Eylul Univesity, State Conservatory,Music and Performing Arts High School, based on the law passed on October 8th, 2010.
In over 50 years, many young artists graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, State Conservatory. These highly respected and recognized artists still perform in many art centers, orchestras, opera houses and even art schools all over the world and represent our nation with outstanding achievements. It is our ultimate goal to teach many more qualified artists for our nation.

Qualification Awarded

Piano, Bachelor's Degree (B.A.)

Level of Qualification

First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

High school diploma, placement through a specialized examination.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Transfer Students:
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation "The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer" and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management

The Graduate Transfers:
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the "The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs" Legilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK)
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in "Graduate Transfer Guide" and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam.

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be
recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing
Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

4 years, 2 semesters per year,16 weeks per semester, 240 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

Constituted students control over his/her instrument that able to perform in national and international orchestras, chamber music groups and make his/her able to be able to solo performances. Providing critical perspective with using music sub-diciplines on his/her and others works and internalize the concepts of self-development and lifelong learning.

Key Learning Outcomes

1   Has a good knowledge on the topics of aesthetics and art culture.
2   Has knowledge to describe and recognize the periods of music history.
3   Knows, uses and applies basic methods and techniques of piano performance.
4   Has interpretation skills for musical understanding and analysis.
5   Studies autonomously or within an ensemble in creative ways.
6   Shares field-related works with the public.
7   Thinks analytically and critically about his/her own work.
8   Has some qualities that make him/her more skillful in practicing his/her profession.
9   Is competent to participate in national and international festivals and concerts.
10   Has the ability to perform a musical piece in ensembles such as orchestras, chamber music groups and chamber orchestras which require fast learning and accuracy.
11   Knows and evaluates the interactions within sub-disciplines in the art of music.
12   Welcomes Life-long learning and research.
13   Follows information in his/her field and communicates with colleagues through a foreign language.
14   Acquires knowledge and skills for computer software, information and communication technologies, widely adopted in the field of music, and uses them effectively in decision-making.
15   Explains, efficiently and accurately, issues in the field of music to specialist or non- specialist people using written, verbal and visual methods.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private Institutions.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to second cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

The curriculum includes compulsory and elective courses. The student must have 240 ECTS credits at the end of his 4-year education.
T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 ATA 1001 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 2 KPD 1000 CAREER PLANNING REQUIRED 1 0 0 2
G 3 MZP 1001 PIANO 1 REQUIRED 1 1 0 12
G 4 YDA 1001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (GERMAN) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 5 YDF 1001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (FRENCH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 6 YDİ 1001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENGLISH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 8
TOTAL:   30
 
1 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 KNS 1007 CHAMBER MUSIC 1 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 3
G 2 KNS 1009 HARMONY 1 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 3 KNS 1201 MUSIC HISTORY 1 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 4 KNS 1401 ART THEORIES 1 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
G 5 KNS 1403 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 1 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 6 KNS 1411 RECITAL 1 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 7 MZP 1011 BASIC PIANO TUNING 1 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2
G 8 MZP 1017 ACCOMPANIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 1 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 9 MZP 1107 PIANO SIGHT READING 1 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2
G 10 MZP 1109 PIANO CORREPETITION 1 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 2
 
2. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 ATA 1002 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 2 MZP 1002 PIANO 2 REQUIRED 1 1 0 12
B 3 YDA 1014 FOREIGN LANGUAGE II (GERMAN) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 4 YDF 1014 FOREIGN LANGUAGE II (FRENCH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 5 YDİ 1014 FOREIGN LANGUAGE II (ENGLISH) REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 10
TOTAL:   30
 
2 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 KNS 1008 CHAMBER MUSIC 2 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 3
B 2 KNS 1010 HARMONY 2 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 3 KNS 1202 MUSIC HISTORY 2 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 4 KNS 1402 ART THEORIES 2 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 5 KNS 1404 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 2 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 6 KNS 1412 RECITAL 2 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 7 MZP 1012 BASIC PIANO TUNING 2 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2
B 8 MZP 1018 ACCOMPENIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 2 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 9 MZP 1108 PIANO SIGHT READING 2 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 2
B 10 MZP 1110 PIANO CORREPETITION 2 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 2
 
3 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 MZP 2001 PIYANO 3 REQUIRED 1 1 0 12
G 2 TDL 1001 TURKISH LANGUAGE I REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 16
TOTAL:   30
 
3 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 KNS 2011 MUSICAL FORMS 1 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 2 KNS 2013 CHOIR 1 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 3 KNS 2019 CHAMBER MUSIC 3 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 5
G 4 KNS 2405 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 3 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 5 KNS 2413 RECITAL 3 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 6 MZP 2011 BASIC PIANO TUNING 3 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
G 7 MZP 2017 ACCOMPANIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 3 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 8 MZP 2107 PIANO SIGHT READING 3 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
G 9 MZP 2109 PIANO CORREPETITION 3 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1
G 10 YDA 2003 FOREIGN LANGUAGE III (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 11 YDF 2005 FOREIGN LANGUAGE III (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 12 YDİ 2001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE III (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 
4. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 MZP 2002 PIYANO 4 REQUIRED 1 1 0 12
B 2 TDL 1002 TURKISH LANGUAGE II REQUIRED 2 0 0 2
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 16
TOTAL:   30
 
4 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GÇD 1000 VOLUNTEERISM STUDIES ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4
B 2 KNS 2012 MUSICAL FORMS 2 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 3 KNS 2014 CHOIR 2 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 4 KNS 2020 CHAMBER MUSIC 4 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 5
B 5 KNS 2406 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 4 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 6 KNS 2414 RECITAL 4 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 7 MZP 2012 BASIC PIANO TUNING 4 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 8 MZP 2018 ACCOMPENIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 4 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 9 MZP 2108 PIANO SIGHT READING 4 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 10 MZP 2110 PIANO CORREPETITION 4 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1
B 11 YDA 2004 FOREIGN LANGUAGE IV (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 12 YDF 2006 FOREIGN LANGUAGE IV (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 13 YDİ 2002 FOREIGN LANGUAGE IV (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 
5 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 MZP 3111 PIANO 5 REQUIRED 1 1 0 15
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 15
TOTAL:   30
 
5 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 İHD 1001 HUMAN RIGHTS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4
G 2 KNS 3011 MUSICAL FORMS 3 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 3 KNS 3013 CHOIR 3 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 4 KNS 3019 CHAMBER MUSIC 5 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 5
G 5 KNS 3407 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 5 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 6 KNS 3415 RECITAL 5 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 7 MZP 3017 ACCOMPANIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 5 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 8 MZP 3019 SIGHT READING 5 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
G 9 MZP 3109 PIANO CORREPETITION 5 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1
G 10 YDA 3003 FOREIGN LANGUAGE V (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 11 YDF 3005 FOREIGN LANGUAGE V (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 12 YDİ 3001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE V (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 
6. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 MZP 3002 PIANO 6 REQUIRED 1 1 0 16
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 14
TOTAL:   30
 
6 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 KNS 3012 MUSICAL FORMS 4 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 2 KNS 3014 CHOIR 4 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 3 KNS 3020 CHAMBER MUSIC 6 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 5
B 4 KNS 3408 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 6 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 5 KNS 3416 RECITAL 6 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 6 KNS 3420 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND WRITING METHODS 1 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 7 MZP 3018 ACCOMPENIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 6 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 8 MZP 3020 SIGHT READING 6 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 9 MZP 3110 PIANO CORREPETITION 6 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 1
B 10 YDA 3004 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VI (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 11 YDF 3006 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VI (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 12 YDİ 3002 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VI (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 
7 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 MZP 4115 PIANO 7 REQUIRED 2 1 0 19
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 11
TOTAL:   30
 
7 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 KNS 4007 CHAMBER MUSIC 7 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 3
G 2 KNS 4011 MUSICAL FORMS 5 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 3 KNS 4409 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 7 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 4 KNS 4417 RECITAL 7 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
G 5 MZP 4017 ACCOMPANIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 7 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 6 MZP 4019 SIGHT READING 7 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
G 7 MZP 4109 PIANO CORREPETITION 7 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 2
G 8 TBT 4001 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
G 9 YDA 4003 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VII (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 10 YDF 4005 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VII (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
G 11 YDİ 4001 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VII (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 
8. Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 MZP 4116 PIANO 8 REQUIRED 2 1 0 19
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 11
TOTAL:   30
 
8 .Semester: Elective Course
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 KNS 4008 CHAMBER MUSIC 8 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 3
B 2 KNS 4012 MUSICAL FORMS 6 ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 3 KNS 4410 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT 8 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 4 KNS 4418 RECITAL 8 ELECTIVE 0 2 0 3
B 5 MZP 4018 ACCOMPENIED CONCERTO REPERTOIRE 8 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 6 MZP 4020 SIGHT READING 8 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1
B 7 MZP 4110 PIANO CORREPETITION 8 ELECTIVE 0 1 0 2
B 8 TBT 4002 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2 ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2
B 9 YDA 4004 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VIII (GERMAN) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 10 YDF 4006 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VIII (FRENCH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
B 11 YDİ 4002 FOREIGN LANGUAGE VIII (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2
 

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Graduation Requirements

The Bachelor's Degree awarded to students who have succesfully completed all courses in the curriculum, Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 50 / 100 , have got no failling grades. And have minimum 240 ECTS.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Director:
Prof. Ebru GÜNER CANBEY
ebru.guner@deu.edu.tr

Head of the Main Art Branch:
Prof. Talia Özlem BALTACILAR BAYOĞLU
ozlem.baltacilar@deu.edu.tr

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