History of Argentine Tango (ART224) Course Detail

Course Name	Course Code	Season	Lecture Hours	Application Hours	Lab Hours	Credit	ECTS
History of Argentine Tango	ART224	Fall and Spring	3	0	0	3	4

Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A

Course Language	Turkish
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Level	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery	Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies	Lecture, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives	The objective is to learn the historical and cultural development of Argentine Tango dance in the world and to obtain Argentine Tango dance as a lifestyle.
Course Learning Outcomes	The students who succeeded in this course; At the end of the course, the interception of the positive approach in science and the notional approach in dance will improve the understanding and perception capacity of the students.
Course Content	Where does the tango come from; tango-culture relationship; the origin and the evolution of Argentine tango; spreading of the dance to Europe and the world; the effects of tango on economic crisis and political changes in the world.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week	Subjects	Preparation
1	The definition of the course
2	Where is the word Tango originated from? Tango-culture relationship
3	The origins of Argentine Tango dance. The birth and the evolution of Argentine Tango dance
4	The expansion of the dance to Europe and the world
5	The effects of economic crises and political changes in the world on Argentine Tango dance
6	The notable artists-dancers in the history of Argentine Tango
7	The introduction of Tango to Turkey
8	The history of Tango in Turkey
9	The structure of Turkish Tango
10	The history of Argentine Tango in Turkey
11	The chorological order of Argentine Tango activities in Turkey
12	General evaluation of the course
13	Video presentations
14	Presentations of student assignments
15	Presentations of student assignments
16	Final

Sources

Other Sources	1. Akgün, F. (1993). Yıllar Boyunca Tango 1865 -1993. İstanbul: Pan Yayıncılık.
	2. Hess, R. (2007). Tango. Işık Ergüden (Çev.). Ankara: Dost Yayınları.

Evaluation System

Requirements	Number	Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation	15	20
Laboratory	-	-
Application	-	-
Field Work	-	-
Special Course Internship	-	-
Quizzes/Studio Critics	-	-
Homework Assignments	-	-
Presentation	2	30
Project	-	-
Report	-	-
Seminar	-	-
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury	-	-
Final Exam/Final Jury	1	50
Toplam	18	100

Percentage of Semester Work	50
Percentage of Final Work	50
Total	100

Course Category

Core Courses	X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

#	Program Qualifications / Competencies	Level of Contribution
#	Program Qualifications / Competencies	1	2	3	4	5
1	To be able to define a creative problem in the focus of design, to develop ideas for solution, to think critically and to synthesize the acquired knowledge to create design solutions
2	To have the competence to present the comprehensive and in-depth knowledge gained in the design discipline effectively and confidently in academic platforms
3	To have the ability to manage design projects effectively from the initial idea stage to the implementation
4	To identify the required research in the field of design, to use the appropriate research methods and techniques, and to interpret and incorporate research results into the design process.
5	To have the ability to put theoretical design knowledge into practice and to produce innovative solutions
6	To be able to communicate verbally and in writing in international environments and to follow the design-oriented agenda
7	To be able to take an active role in both individual and team-based projects and to be able to lead and manage these projects
8	To be aware of the socio-cultural, socio-economic and environmental contexts and differences, and to consider the interests of people, society and the environment
9	To have knowledge and understanding of sustainability principles and standards in the field of design
10	To evaluate the knowledge and skills in the field of design with an approach that can produce critical, counter thesis and synthesis
11	To have knowledge and understanding of the necessary intellectual, discursive, scientific, technological, technological, aesthetic, artistic, historical and cultural infrastructure for the field
12	To be aware of the changing contexts and requirements in the field of design and to have the motivation and competence for lifelong learning			X
13	To have knowledge and understanding of the legal framework and standards, corporate and ethical values related to the field
14	To have the ability to express design ideas in two and three dimensions using written and visual presentation techniques and tools including information technologies and artificial intelligence applications
15	To learn the materials, production technologies and software within the scope of Industrial Design and to use them in the design process

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities	Number	Duration (Hours)	Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)	16	3	48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class	3	4	12
Presentation/Seminar Prepration	2	15	30
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury	1	10	10
Total Workload			100