COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURNING TECHNIQUES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

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 turning technique steps from classical ballet method and develop, gain the artistic skills at the undergraduate level. In this course, the exercises from the method and the turning technique are taught for both boys and girls.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students can get to know their body in terms of turning techniques with various warm-up and strengthening exercises.
2   Students can understand the turning technique from ballet exercises and steps.
3   Student can practice the turning steps from the exercise.
4   Students can perform turning exercises in different musical temps of the various Level.
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 the basic turning turning exercises.
2 Warm-up exercises and demonstration of the basic turning turning exercises.
3 Exercises on the Intermediate level turning technique
4 Exercises on the Intermediate level turning technique
5 Exercises on Advanced level turning technique
6 Exercises on Advanced level turning technique
7 Exercises on Grand tours
8 Exercises on Grand tours
9 Practising of turning parts from ballet repertoire solos
10 Practising of turning parts from ballet repertoire solos
11 Exercises on turning and Jump steps which can practising in the same combinations
12 Exercises on turning and Jump steps which can practising in the same combinations
13 Grand pirouettes a la second en dehors and tour fouetté
14 Grand pirouettes a la second en dehors and tour fouetté

Recomended or Required Reading

Video records of the course, Classical Ballet Repertory and Vaganova Classical Ballet Method.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The proper techniques regarding turning 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, turning 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

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

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
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 52

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1332421
LO.2553422
LO.35534223
LO.4553422
LO.5552421

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