MSC179 Viola 1Istanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs MusicGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Music
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: MSC179
Course Name: Viola 1
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
0 2 1 7
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. ÖYKÜ KOÇOĞLU ERDEM
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. ÖYKÜ KOÇOĞLU ERDEM
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to teach students basic techniques to start playing the viola, improve their basic note knowledge, and provide them with the ability to play the beginner-level repertoire.
Course Content: Basic Structure and Holding of the Viola

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Information about the basic structure and holding of the viola.
2) Skill development on basic viola technique and bow usage.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Parts of the viola and basic holding techniques. Correct use of the viola bow.
2) Basic technical exercises and warm-up exercises. Exercises on the first position.
3) Basic notation knowledge and music reading practice. Simple rhythm exercises and etudes.
4) Basic technical exercises and warm-up exercises. Exercises on the first position
5) Basic notation knowledge and music reading practice. Simple rhythm exercises and etudes.
6) Basic notation knowledge and music reading practice. Simple rhythm exercises and etudes.
7) An Overview
8) Midterm Exam
9) First Repertoire Studies
10) First Repertoire Studies
11) First Harmony and Tuning Studies
12) First Harmony and Tuning Studies
13) First Performance Experience and Evaluation
14) First Performance Experience and Evaluation
15) An Overview
16) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: "Essential Elements for Strings" - Robert Gillespie ve Pamela Tellejohn Hayes
"Suzuki Viyola Metodu" - Shinichi Suzuki
"Viyola Teknikleri" - Lionel Tertis
References: "Essential Elements for Strings" - Robert Gillespie ve Pamela Tellejohn Hayes
"Suzuki Viyola Metodu" - Shinichi Suzuki
"Viyola Teknikleri" - Lionel Tertis

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) To make students more effective and capable in their future professions as artists
2) To increase students’ intuition and discover their creative power throughout their academic careers
3) By enhancing creative potential, to widen the horizons of habitual thought and form open-minded and captivating artists
4) To support students along their artistic journey and prepare them for fruitful, fulfilling careers
5) By combining the reason of science and the sense of art, to create citizens ready to meet the substantial and spiritual needs of society
6) To build aesthetic awareness
7) To increase awareness of local and international values surrounding music
8) To create a space where abstract and concrete concepts can be converted into creative power, as well as original and innovative artistic work
9) To build a sensibility for success in their professional lives
10) To become well-rounded individuals enriched with an interdisciplinary and diverse education

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To make students more effective and capable in their future professions as artists
2) To increase students’ intuition and discover their creative power throughout their academic careers
3) By enhancing creative potential, to widen the horizons of habitual thought and form open-minded and captivating artists
4) To support students along their artistic journey and prepare them for fruitful, fulfilling careers
5) By combining the reason of science and the sense of art, to create citizens ready to meet the substantial and spiritual needs of society
6) To build aesthetic awareness 5
7) To increase awareness of local and international values surrounding music
8) To create a space where abstract and concrete concepts can be converted into creative power, as well as original and innovative artistic work
9) To build a sensibility for success in their professional lives
10) To become well-rounded individuals enriched with an interdisciplinary and diverse education

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 16 1 16
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 18