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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IDE 520DRAMA: SELECTED WORKS3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective This course aims to present the history of theatre and by reading selected works from the beginning to present how the form, function and style have changed. In addition to an historical look on American theatre, it is aimed at reading classical works and analyse the relationship between the text of the play and the theatrical performance to provide a basis for future studies. It is anticipated for students to evaluate an American play in national, cultural and historical contexts. Due to the fact that this course contains a methodological element, the focus point is not only reading but also why or how they read. Rather than automatic reading, conscious reading is promoted. Selected works and analysis regarding other sources comprise the content of the course.
Course Content Definition theatre, theatrical terms and concepts, methodology in theatrical analysis, the use theatrical terms, literary research technique.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Acquires knowledge on the definition and history of theatre
2Acquires skill to use theatrical terms and concepts appropriately.
3Analyses theatrical works
4Expresses both orally and in written from theatrical texts and critical theories.
5By acquiring advanced field knowledge follows theoretical works.
6Expresses experiences regarding the researched theatrical work in written form.
7Interprets theatrical works using acquired advanced skill and knowledge in the field.
8Evaluates theatrical works using literary concepts.
9Makes theatrical evaluations and analysis within a critical perspective.
10Contributes to the field by producing new ideas and interpretations based on evidence and literary research.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14798
Assignments11515
Final examination11414
Presentation / Seminar Preparation21326
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2023-2024 Spring1ŞEYDA SİVRİOĞLU
Details 2014-2015 Spring1ŞEYDA SİVRİOĞLU


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
IDE 520 DRAMA: SELECTED WORKS 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. ŞEYDA SİVRİOĞLU sinceoglu@pau.edu.tr İTBF A0315 %
Goals This course aims to present the history of theatre and by reading selected works from the beginning to present how the form, function and style have changed. In addition to an historical look on American theatre, it is aimed at reading classical works and analyse the relationship between the text of the play and the theatrical performance to provide a basis for future studies. It is anticipated for students to evaluate an American play in national, cultural and historical contexts. Due to the fact that this course contains a methodological element, the focus point is not only reading but also why or how they read. Rather than automatic reading, conscious reading is promoted. Selected works and analysis regarding other sources comprise the content of the course.
Content Definition theatre, theatrical terms and concepts, methodology in theatrical analysis, the use theatrical terms, literary research technique.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 History of the Theatre
2 The context of socio-politic and historical development of the period
3 Henrik Ibsen "A Doll's House"
4 Clare Bothe Luce "Slam the Door Softly"
5 T. S. Eliot "Murder in the Cathedral"
6 John Osborne "Look Back in Anger"
7 Samuel Beckett "Waiting for Godot"
8 Harold Pinter "The Homecoming"
9 Tom Stoppard "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead"
10 Mid-term
11 Edward Bond "Lear"
12 Caryl Churchill "Top Girls"
13 Sarah Kane "Psychosis"
14 Mark Ravenhill "Faust is Dead"
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Innes, Christopher. Modern British Drama: The Twentieth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002.English
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes