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  Course Description
Course Name : Phonetic and Diction I

Course Code : TİM 133

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 8

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor FIRATDEMİRAĞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows the usage of speech organs and uses them functionally.
Knows and applies the correct usage techniques of voice
Is able to use voice-breath coordination skill functionally.
Knows and applies breathing techniques
Knows and applies breath control techniques
Knows and applies the basic concepts of phonetic.
Knows and applies the correct articulation points of vocals and consonants.
Knows and applies the rules of stress, intonation, pause, and addition.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim is to study and make practice on the correct and effective use of all sounds in terms of phonetics, the correct and effective use of the techniques, breathing techniques, sound-breath coordination skills, stress, intonation and addition.

Course Contents : Undergraduate students are required to learn vowels and consonants in the first grade. In this period of learning, what is paid importance is their speech disorders, (e.g. some of the letters they have difficulty at utterance are taught appropriately giving attention to using all their speech organs in a correct way). Besides, basic phrases are also the main components while training students.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Studio


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Meeting and Course Description.
2 Introduction of the breath and audio devices. Special Support / Structural Examples
3 Study and practice on breath and audio devices. Special Support / Structural Examples
4 Study and practice on breath and audio devices
5 Study and practice on breath and audio devices Special Support / Structural Examples
6 Voice - breath exercises. Introduction to Speech. Special Support / Structural Examples
7 Study and practice on the syllable stresses. Special Support / Structural Examples
8 Study and practice on Voice - breath Special Support / Structural Examples
9 Study and practice on Voice - breath
10 Study and practice on Voice - breath Special Support / Structural Examples
11 Study and practice on intonation. Special Support / Structural Examples
12 Study and practice on intonation. Special Support / Structural Examples
13 Study and practice on intonation. Special Support / Structural Examples
14 Study and practice on intonation. Special Support / Structural Examples
15 Semester analysis and general revision. Special Support / Structural Examples
16 Semester analysis and general revision. Special Support / Structural Examples
17 Introduction to Speech practices. Special Support / Structural Examples
18 Study and practice on the selected tiredes from Ancient Greek Theatre according to the principles of speech. Sophocles Oedipus trilogy. (King Oedipus, Oedipus on the Kolonos, Antigone) Special Support / Structural Examples
19 Study and practice on the selected tiredes from Ancient Greek Theatre according to the principles of speech. Sophocles Oedipus trilogy. (King Oedipus, Oedipus on the Kolonos, Antigone) Special Support / Structural Examples
20 Study and practice on the selected tiredes from Ancient Greek Theatre according to the principles of speech. Sophocles Oedipus trilogy. (King Oedipus, Oedipus on the Kolonos, Antigone) Special Support / Structural Examples
21 Study and practice on the selected tiredes from Ancient Greek Theatre according to the principles of speech. Sophocles Oedipus trilogy. (King Oedipus, Oedipus on the Kolonos, Antigone) Special Support / Structural Examples
22 Study and practice on the Shakespearean Tragedy tirades. Tragedies: Romeo, Juliet, Titus Andronicus, Timon of Athens, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra - History Games: Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Richard II, Richard III Special Support / Structural Examples
23 Study and practice on the Shakespearean Tragedy tirades. Tragedies: Romeo, Juliet, Titus Andronicus, Timon of Athens, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra - History Games: Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Richard II, Richard III Special Support / Structural Examples
24 Study and practice on the Shakespearean Tragedy tirades. Tragedies: Romeo, Juliet, Titus Andronicus, Timon of Athens, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra - History Games: Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Richard II, Richard III Special Support / Structural Examples
25 Study and practice on the Shakespearean Tragedy tirades. Tragedies: Romeo, Juliet, Titus Andronicus, Timon of Athens, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra - History Games: Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Richard II, Richard III Special Support / Structural Examples
26 Study and practice on the Shakespearean Tragedy tirades. Tragedies: Romeo, Juliet, Titus Andronicus, Timon of Athens, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra - History Games: Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Richard II, Richard III Special Support / Structural Examples
27 Study and practice on the tiredes selected from Turkey Dramatic Plays according to the principles of speech. Special Support / Structural Examples
28 Study and practice on the tirades of the Local Plays according to the principles of speech. Special Support / Structural Examples
29 Study and practice on the tirades of the Local Plays according to the principles of speech. Special Support / Structural Examples
30 Study and practice on the tirades of the Local Plays according to the principles of speech. Special Support / Structural Examples
31 preparation for Final exam and general rehearsals. Special Support / Structural Examples
32/33/34 Final Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 With the help of techniques and methods of acting, this programme teaches the ways of expressing the emotions and thoughts of the character to play on stage. 4
2 Students comprehensively search for the national and international theatre literature, techniques and methods, synthesize the knowledge they acquired considering the requirements of the age and gain a critical point of view. 2
3 Taking the art of Theatre-Acting into consideration, students comprehend the improvement and transformation period of the art from past to the future, and adapt it according to the requirements of the age. 2
4 The Art of Theatre-Acting is supported with methods, theories, history, the techniques of using voice and body, behavioral psychology, and aesthetics and art theories. This programme helps undergraduates to comprehend the concept of art and have the knowledge sufficient to transfer to the future with the past. 5
5 This programme teaches the ways of gaining the ability of using Turkish correctly and efficiently. 5
6 Having sufficient information on stage technology, students comprehend how to express the artistic expression images of the play. 1
7 Considering the art of Theatre-Acting, students learn a social and aesthetic point of view and can apply this on performing arts, radio, television and cinema. 4
8 Students gain the ability to evaluate universal values with the knowledge acquired in their own field of study. 2
9 This programme provides with the ways of finding the necessary documents, tools, resources, and the archive related to the art of theater - acting. 2
10 Improving coordination skills, students know about and analyze their own body, emotions and thoughts and gain the ability to use their natural mechanism as an instrument on the stage. 4
11 Students gain the ability to present information related to the Art of Theatre-Acting to various audiences. 3
12 Students gain awareness of being an artist who is aware of the responsibility to themselves, their own country and to the humanity. 2
13 In addition to acting techniques, this programme teaches the correct ways of using body on stage with movement, dance, body plastic and fencing disciplines. 1
14 This programme teaches the ways of using voice correctly on stage supporting this with the voice and speech techniques, singing, solfege and ear training. 5
15 Students gain communication and social competence skills as a natural part of the art of theater - acting. 5
16 Students gain the habit and awareness of having art ethics and professional discipline together with the professional acting qualifications. 4
17 As an artist, students improve themselves continually, and combine the knowledge and skills appropriate for the rules of professional ethics with the other fields of art and make correlations between them. 4
18 Students will have the ability to search, discover, create alternative solutions, reach information, think critically and engage in productive discussions for personal and professional growth. 0
19 In addition to professional development, students continue to improve themselves in the scientific, social, cultural and athletic fields. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 32 6 192
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 9 1 9
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 0 0 0
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 202
Total Workload / 25 (h): 8.08
ECTS Credit: 8