COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASIC TECHNIQUE / POINT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SBA 1027 BASIC TECHNIQUE / POINT ELECTIVE 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Ballet

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SEDA AYVAZOĞLU

Offered to

Ballet

Course Objective

Teaching the point (toe point exercies) technique from basic classical ballet method and develop, gain the artistic skills at the undergraduate level. In this course, basic exercises in the point technique are taught in the girls class, while the basic balance, turning and jumping movements in the curriculum are given for the boys class.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students can get to know their body in terms of basic point technique with various warm-up and strengthening exercises.
2   Students can understand the basic and point technique of ballet exercises and steps.
3   Student can practice the basic turning techniques.
4   Students can perform in different musical temps of the basic steps.
5   Students can apply the use of breath correctly according to the characteristics of the movements.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Warm-up exercises and demonstration of basic posture
2 Warm-up exercises and demonstration of basic posture
3 Exercises on the basic technique and point.
4 Exercises on the basic technique and point.
5 Exercises on Basic Balance Techniques
6 Exercises on Basic Balance Techniques
7 Exercises on Basic Turning Techniques
8 Exercises on Basic Turning Techniques
9 Practising of basic styles of solos in ballet repertoire in exercises
10 Practising of basic styles of solos in ballet repertoire in exercises
11 Exercises on Basic Jump Techniques
12 Exercises on Basic Jump Techniques
13 Exercises on strengten for Basic Technique/Point
14 Exercises on streching for Basic Technique/Point

Recomended or Required Reading

Video record's of the course, Classical Ballet Repertory and Vaganova Classical Ballet Method.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The proper techniques regarding basic in ballet will be taught by the instructor through exhibiting the movements in class, which should then be followed by student participation to aid the learning process.
For the subsequent course, Basic and Point Technique courses are prerequisites.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 AS Kanaat/Arasınav
2 FN Final
3 BNS FinalSonuBaşarıNotu roundAS * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme
5 BBN BütSonuBaşarıNotu roundAS * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Instructor's assessment of the student's work during the semester.
Opinion Grade: 40%, Final Exam: 60%
Total passing grade out of 100: 70

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

There is a 70% attendance requirement for the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

seda.ayvazoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wed: 03.00-04.00 pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 52

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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