Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Theater History VI TİY320 6. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Discussion, oral presentation and written reports.
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Şebnem SÖZER ÖZDEMİR
Instructors Şebnem SÖZER ÖZDEMİR
Assistants
Goals The objective of this course is to inform students about 21st. century theatre approaches and practices.
Course Content The course will focus on 21st century theatre practices, directors, acting and staging techniques.
Learning Outcomes - Has knowledge about philosophical and historical fundamentels of 21st century theatre practices.
- Has knowledge about major directors in 21st century theatre and their approaches to the art of acting.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to the Course Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Lee Strasberg and Actor's Studio Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Jerzy Grotowsky and Poor Theatre Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
4. Week The Living Theatre Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Eugenio Barba and Theatre Antropology Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
6. Week Peter Brook Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Jacques Lecoq’s Physical Theatre Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Midterm exam Course Hours
9. Week Tadashi Suzuki Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week Augusto Boal’s Theatre of the Oppressed Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
11. Week Robert Wilson Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
12. Week Pina Bausch’s Dance Theatre Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
13. Week Theodoros Terzopoulos Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
14. Week General Discussion Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
Recommended Sources
Candan, Ayşin, Yirminci Yüzyılda Öncü Tiyatro Düşüncesi, Yapı Kredi Yayınları; İstanbul,1994.
Grotowski, Jerzy, Yoksul Tiyatroya Doğru, Tavanarası Yayınları: İstanbul, 2002.
Barba, Eugenio-Nicola Savarese, Oyuncunun Gizli Sanatı, Yapı Kredi Yayınları: İstanbul 2002.
Brook, Peter, Boş Alan, Afa Yayınları: İstanbul:1990.
Boal, Augusto, Ezilenlerin Tiyatrosu, Etki Yayınları: İzmir, 1996.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 Measurement Method
PY1 2 0 0 -
PY2 4 0 0 -
PY3 3 0 0 -
PY4 2 0 0 -
PY5 4 0 0 -
PY6 2 0 0 -
PY7 3 0 0 -
PY8 1 0 0 -
PY9 3 0 0 -
PY10 1 0 0 -
PY11 3 0 0 -
PY12 3 0 0 -
PY13 0 0 0 -
PY14 3 0 0 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 12 1 12
Research 10 2 20
Midterm 1 1 7.5 7.5
Final 1 9 9
Total Workload 76.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0