COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEMINARS IN MUSICOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MBA 4114 SEMINARS IN MUSICOLOGY COMPULSORY 1 2 0 7

Offered By

Music Sciences

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR LEVENT ERGUN

Offered to

Music Sciences
Musicology

Course Objective

This course aims to create an understanding of different approaches and methods about study areas or issues of musicology through experts, directly or indirectly involves musicology, sharing their experiences and studies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a general knowledge about planning seminar issues.
2   Involve arguments related with the presented studies during the class
3   Follow seminars seriously and efficiently
4   Learn direct or indirect study areas and issues of musicology
5   Understand the importance of interdisciplinary studies.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Seminars of Musicology
2 Islamic popular music in the context of glocalization
3 Music and Musicianship in Kırkpınar oil wrestlings
4 Feminist critism of McClary and homosexual musicology
5 The global circulation of Popular music
6 Experimental Designs and Statistical Data Analysis in Scientific Research
7 Guest speaker
8 Guest speaker: Conductor of Izmir Symphony Orchestra
9 Rituals of transition, liminality and music
10 Computational Ethnomusiclology
11 Cultural mediation, gypsys and music
12 Interdisciplinary study of music
13 Cultural capital in Extreme Metal Scene
14 Practices of Orff-Schoolwork in axis of music, language and motion

Recomended or Required Reading

Complementary Materials:
Books and articles about seminar topics.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Every week diffrent speaker will explain a specific issue through speech, workshop, presentation etc. Students will make pre-readings and involve arguments during the seminars

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ATT ATTENDANCE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ATT * 1


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Attendance in the course:
The score to be obtained from the student's attendance depend on a) attendance status of the course and b) the contrubition of the student to the creation of the positive learning environment.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 of attendance is obligatory.
2. After seminars started no one will be taken to the class and they will count as absent for that class.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Phone: 232 301 68 51
E-mail: levent.ergun@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday: 13.00-16.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 5 70
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 168

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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