Information Package

Program of Culinary Arts

APR181

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOOD AND MUSIC

Course Code
APR181
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Evaluate the relationship between food and music from a cultural, psychological and sensory perspective.
  2. Can explain the effects of music on restaurant atmosphere, customer experience and brand identity.
  3. Compare the effects of music in the kitchen on productivity, stress management and team motivation.
  4. Interpret the scientific effects of music on taste perception and consumption behavior.
  5. Know which music to choose for gastronomy events, types of restaurants and social media.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionCultural processes in the formation of music, material cultures, musicology, ethnomusicology and social organization of music are taught in relation to the relationship between music and food.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basic Concepts: Music, culture and music culture
2nd Week Beliefs about music and its origins
3rd Week Learning and Transferring Music: Cultural processes
4th Week Music Culture Model: Influence-execution-community-memory and history
5th Week Main components in music culture
6th Week Social organization of music: musician, composer, performer, listener and others
7th Week Music and Various Subjects: History of music, musical style, theory, repertoire and analytical topics
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Material Culture of Music: Instruments, manuscripts and printed materials
10th Week Musicology, ethnomusicology, cultural anthropology, ethnicity, ethnocentrism and cultural codes
11th Week Folk music, art music, popular music concepts
12th Week Links: Identity, gender, linguistics, meaning and music
13th Week Structure in Music: Sound and time dimensions and concepts
14th Week Universals of Music: Music as sound and time
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required Reading1. Slobin, M. & Titon, J. T. (2007). Bir Müzik Dünyası Olarak Müzik Kültürü(Çev. Okan M. Öztürk). Folklor/Edebiyat.
2. Cook, N. (1999). Müziğin ABC'si. Kabalcı Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
3. Güvenç, B. (1997). Kültürün ABC'si. Yapı Kredi Yayınları, İstanbul.
4. Edgar, A. & Sedwick, P. (2007). Kültürel Kuramda Anahtar Kavramlar. Açılım Kitap, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 15 3 45
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load162
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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