COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLASSICAL BALLET REPERTORY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
OPR 5083 CLASSICAL BALLET REPERTORY I ELECTIVE 2 6 0 8

Offered By

Department of Opera

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SEDA AYVAZOĞLU

Offered to

Department of Opera

Course Objective

It is the study of the solo, group and duo dances selected from the works of the classical ballet repertoire and to teach them how to convey a dancer in the most accurate way. Different choreographies of the works are also investigated during the repertoire; studies on teaching methods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this education, student will be able recognize the different choreographies, styles and impoves the ability of make interpretation.
2   To have practical knowledge about the works which constitute the repertoire of the aforementioned period.
3   To be able to convey the artistic research process and its results as different visual and demonstrative presentations with researches.
4   Students will be able to have information about the historical and contemporary approaches to the ballet repertoire, including images, visuals, dance records covering the relevant periods, archives of performing arts and documentaries.
5   Learning the choreographic characteristics of different styles and practicing the artistic knowledge in this field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Description of Classical Ballet Works
2 Solo Dances from Giselle Ballet
3 Group Dances from Giselle Ballet
4 Solo Dances from Sleeping Beauty Ballet
5 Group Dances from Sleeping Beauty Ballet
6 Solo Dances from Le Corsaire Ballet
7 Group Dances from Le Corsaire Ballet
8 Solo Dances from Nutcracker Ballet
9 Group Dances from Nutcracker Ballet
10 Solo Dances from Esmeralda Ballet
11 Group Dances from Esmeralda Ballet
12 Scheherazade Ballet

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source: Recordings of classical ballet works on DVD and internet.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This repertoire courses are trained in the ballet studio and to students are given the opportunity to follow up the course or according to the instructor's approval. The student is assigned tasks related to various research related to the subject.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PAR * 0.10 + FCG * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 RST RESIT MTE * 0.30 + PAR * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students are expected to gain the ability of practice on memorization and teaching methods.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

seda.ayvazoglu@deu.edu.tr
Phone:+90 232 441 90 09
Tel: 0 232 441 90 09

Office Hours

Tuesday: 12.00-13.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 6 84
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 1 1
Preparing assignments 5 5 25
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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