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THE BEAT GENERATION AND MUSIC SPR623 - 2 + 0 6

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITProficiency In Arts
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED6
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learns the general characteristics of the beat generation.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThe Beat Generation which played an outstanding role in the emergence of Rock's Roll music, which first initiated in the U.S and later spread to England and other parts of Europe is the main subject of this course
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Learns the basic information about the Beat Generation.
2nd Week The impact of the Beat Generation on music culture.
3rd Week Beat Generation Philosophy, Dadaism and Buddhism.
4th Week Existentialism and Buddhism on the Beat Generation.
5th Week Beat Generation writers.
6th Week Bebop and rock'n roll culture.
7th Week Blues, Garage Rock, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock and Raga Rock.
8th Week Hippie Culture and Woodstock.
9th Week Midterm.
10th Week The Beatles and their effects on the Beat Generation.
11th Week The Rolling Stones and their effects on the Beat Generation.
12th Week Beat Generation and Rock culture.
13th Week Analysis of Beat Generation lyrics.
14th Week Analysis of Beat Generation lyrics.
15th Week Analysis of Beat Generation lyrics.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work1010100
Preparation for Final exam7214
Course hours14228
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework
Meeting with advisor111
Performance Practice14228
Total Workload183
Total Workload / 306,1
ECTS Credits of the Course6
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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