Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PLAY ANALYSIS I TİY121 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery face to face
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hatice ŞAŞMAZ, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Süleyman İNCEEFE
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hatice ŞAŞMAZ (Güz)
Goals This course aims to examine the theme, conflict and message elements in the play texts.
Course Content This course includes reading the play texts written in Ancient Greek, Roman and Medieval periods, examining the basic elements of the play text and making comparisons.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Learns the features of the text of the play..
2 Learns the relationship between play text and author.
3 Learns the relationship between the play text and the period in which it was written.
4 Learns the dramatic component of the play text.
5 Learns to compare the text of the play with other play texts.
6 Makes dramatic analysis of the play text.
7 Recognizes a large number of dramatic texts, increases the repertoire.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to the Course
2. Week Aiskhylos, Persians
3. Week Sophocles, Antigone
4. Week Sophokles, Electra
5. Week Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris
6. Week Euripides, The Bacchae
7. Week Aristophanes, Lysistrata
8. Week MID-TERM EXAM
9. Week Aristophanes, The Birds
10. Week Titus Maccius Plautus, Menaechmi
11. Week Terence, Andria
12. Week Seneca, Medea
13. Week Morality Play, Everyman
14. Week Miracle Play, Noah's Flood
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Has the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the methods of theatre and drama criticism, as well as dramaturgy.
2 Having the knowledge related to the theories, history, culture and aesthetics of theatre, internalises the theoretical and practical transformations in the field over time and attains the skill of evaluating these comparatively.
3 Has the theoretical knowledge of the elements, methods and techniques of the art of drama and attains the skill of integrating these with practice.
4 Has the knowledge of artistic and academic research methods and ethics that is related to art in general and theatre in particular.
5 Has the knowledge of the sub disciplines in the field of theatre (acting, directing, dramatic writing, stage design, dramaturgy) and relates these sub disciplines with each other.
6 Has the skill of analytic interpretation, which provides him/her working on a dramatic text towards staging creatively and critically with the director and other partners.
8 Has the knowledge and aesthetic sensibility, which provide him/her working alone or with his/her colleagues in a concordant and productive manner within project production processes that are related to the art of drama.
9 Has the communicative skill of transmitting subjects and works that are related to the art of drama to not only his colleagues but also to other members of society in an active and correct manner, as well as the analytical power of evaluating the results of this.
10 Following the contemporary developments in the field of performing arts in Turkey and abroad, has the knowledge concerning national and international values.
11 Improves his/her skills in critical and creative thinking, as well as expressing his/her thoughts in oral, embodied and written forms.
12 Has the knowledge of theatre’s connections with other arts (literature, cinema, opera, music, dance, painting, sculpture, etc.), as well as social sciences (philosophy, anthropology, sociology, aesthetics, art history, political sciencee, etc.) and makes research and production in his/her own field by using this interdisciplinary viewpoint.
14 Improves the skill of connecting with the social, economical, political and especially cultural heritage of the history of civilisations and spends effort to make these values prevalent within the social environment s/he lives through projects and activities that s/he would prepare.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY10 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY11 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY14 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Aristoteles (2008). Poetika, çev: İ. Tunalı. Remzi Kitabevi.
  • örnek oyun metni
  • Şener, Sevda (2010). Tiyatroda yaşam-oyun ilişkisi. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları.
  • Şener, Sevda (1993). Oyundan düşünceye. Gündoğan Yayınları.
  • İpşiroğlu, Zehra (2014). Dramaturjiden sahne çözümlemesine tiyatroda alımlama. Habitus Yayıncılık.
  • Şener, Sevda (2007). Yaşamın kırılma noktasında dram sanatı. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları.
  • Latacz, Joachim (2006). Antik yunan tragedyaları. Mitos Boyut Yayınları.
  • Carlson, Marvin (2008). Tiyatro Teorileri. De ki Yayınları.
  • Tuncay, Murat (2014). Ortaçağ tiyatrosu. Mitos Boyut.
  • Nutku, Özdemir (1983). Dünya Tiyatrosu Tarihi cilt: 1. Remzi Kitabevi.
  • Şener, Sevda (2000). Dünden bugüne tiyatro düşüncesi. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları.
  • Brockett, Oscar (2000). Dünya tiyatro tarihi. Dost Kitabevi Yayınları.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours (14 weeks) 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 4 4
Final 1 5 5
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0