INTRODUCTION TO CONTEMPORARY DANCE

GSB123

Course Code: GSB123
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 0 + 2
ECTS: 1

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Medical Diploma

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Learn and apply the concept of art and aesthetic.
Learn about the art of dance, learn about contemporary dance and understand the importance of dance for human life.

Mode of Delivery

E-Learning

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

The art of dance carries personal, traditional, and universal qualities. The Introduction to contemporary dance course approaches the subject from this broad perspective and aims to introduce students to contemporary dance examples of today

Course Contents

	TOPICS
1.	Week 1: The Place of Art in Human Life
2.	Week 2: The Art of Dance
3.	Week 3: The History of Dance
4.	Week 4: Local Dances and Their Importance
5.	Week 5: Examples of Folk Dance
6.	Week 6: The Birth of Modern Dance
7.	Week 7: The Development of Modern Dance
8.	Week 8: Project and Homework Checks
9.	Week 9: The Postmodern Dance Era
10.	Week 10: The Direct Emergence of Contemporary Dance
11.	Week 11: Contemporary Dance Today
12.	Week 12: Dance as a Communication Tool
13.	Week 13: Body Language and Dance
14.	Week 14: Dance Examples and Analysis
15.	Week 15: Project and Homework Submission

Recommended or Required Reading

Yirminci Yüzyılda Dans Sanatı, Şebnem Aksan
Gurur Ertem, Boğaziçi Üni. Yayınevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Project
Practice

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Practice	1	50
Project	1	50
Total(%)		100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		0
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	0	0	0
Preparation for Quiz	0	0	0
Individual or group work	1	3	3
Preparation for Final exam	0	0	0
Course hours	14	2	28
Preparation for Midterm exam	0	0	0
Laboratory (including preparation)	0	0	0
Final exam	0	0	0
Homework	1	7	7
Total Work Load			38
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			1.26
ECTS Credit of the Course			1

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9