Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
MODERN DANCE GUS219 1. Semester 0 + 2 0 2.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
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Goals Exercises are combined with combinations to express one's self and gain awareness of group work. It is aimed to gain knowledge and skills in accordance with the contraction / release and time / dimension relationship of the body's natural movement language
Course Content Place combinations, Medium combinations, are known common techniques are transferred.
Learning Outcomes 1) Provides the opportunity to gain competence about physical awareness as well as basic modern dance exercises
2) Provides the transfer of the competencies gained in modern dance education to professional environments
3) Integration of modern dance art with other disciplines
4) Combines the competences of Modern Dance with different experiences to increase artistic skills

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction and introduction of the course Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
2. Week Features of Modern Dance Lecture; Demonstration

Play Based Learning 		Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
3. Week History of Modern Dance Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
4. Week Modern Dance and Basic Rules Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
5. Week Modern Dance and Basic Steps Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
6. Week Types of Modern Dance Lecture; Discussion

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
7. Week Dance and Improvisation Lecture; Discussion

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
8. Week Midterm Question Answer; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
9. Week Dance and Anatomy Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
10. Week Basic Techniques in Modern Dance Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
11. Week Body posture and dance Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
12. Week The Relationship between Ballet and Modern Dance Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
13. Week Choreography Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)
14. Week Modern Dance in Turkey Lecture; Demonstration

 Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice, Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Bergsohn, I,P., Bergsohn, H.(2003). The Makers of Modern Dance in Germany.Hightstown, NJ: Princeton Book Company
Celant,G.(1999). Merce Cunningham. Milano:Edizioni Charta
Clarkson, P.M., Skrinar, Margaret. (1988). Science of Dance Training. USA:Human Kinetics Boks.
Copeland, R.(2004). Modernizing of Modern Dance. New York:Roudledge
Corbin, A., Courtine, J.,J.,Vigarello, G. Çev:Saadet Özen.(2007).Bedenin Tarihi. İstanbul:Üç-Er Ofset.
Hawkins, E. (1992). The Body is a Clear Space: Pennington. NJ: Princeton Book Company
Kostelanetz, R. (1998). Dancing in Space and Time. New York: First Da Capo Press
Love, P.(1997) Modern Dance Terminology.Princeton, NJ: A Dance Horizons

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3DK4
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 1
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 2
Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 3
Report (Including Preparation and presentation Time) 1 3
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 1 3
Practice (Teaching Practice, Music/Musical Instrument Practice , Statistics, Laboratory, Field Work, Clinic and Polyclinic Practice) 1 3
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 1
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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