COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ETHNOGRAPHIC METHODS IN MUSIC EDUCATION RESEARCHES I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GSM 5003 ETHNOGRAPHIC METHODS IN MUSIC EDUCATION RESEARCHES I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 9

Offered By

Music Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR EMINE FILIZ DÜRÜK

Offered to

Music Teacher Education

Course Objective

The discipline of ethnomusicology which comprises music education researches with any other subjects, mainly uses ethnographic methods. The object of the course is to teach the knowledge about ethnographic methods and to give the skill of practicing them in music education researches.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows the definition and the scope of ethnomusicology.
2   Knows the subjects which ethnomusicology discipline works in music education field.
3   Knows the socio-cultural context of music education.
4   Knows ethnographic methods being used in music education researches.
5   Analyses scientific Works carried out with ethnographic methods in music education field.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definition and the scope of ethnomusicology
2 Methodological approaches in ethnomusicology
3 The sucjects which ethnomusicology works in music education
4 The socio-cultural context of music education
5 The socio-cultural context of music education
6 Ethnographic methods
7 Objectivity: emic perception, ethic perception
8 Mid exam
9 Interview in field work
10 Observation in field work
11 Musical ethnography
12 Investigating scientific Works in music education in aspect of ethnomusicology.
13 Analysing research desing of scientific Works.
14 Analysing research desing of scientific Works.
15 Final exam.

Recomended or Required Reading

The New Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning, Richard Colwell, Carol Richardson, 2002.
Music Transmission and Learning, C. K. Szego, 2002.
"The anthropology of teaching and learning", C. Pelissier, Annual Review of Anthropology, 20, 75-95, 1991.
"Scholl ethnograpy: A multilevel approach", J. U. Ogbu. Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 12(1), 3-29, 1981.
"A comparative sociology of school knowledge" J. Shepherd, G. Vulliamy. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 4(1), 3-18. 1983.
"Variability, change and the learning of music", B. B. Smith. Ethnomusicology, 31(2), 201-220, 1987.
"Music and social control: An essay on the sociology of musical knowledge", J. C. Shepherd. Catalyst, 13, 1-54, 1979.
The Ethnography of Musical Performance, N. McLeod, M. Herndon, 1980.
Teaching Music Globally, Patricia Shehan Campbell, 2004.
Ethnomusicology: An Introduction, H. Myers. 1992.
The Anthropology of Music, Alan P. Merriam, 1964.
Müzik Etnografisi, Yetkin Özer, 2002.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Research, explanation, presentation, sampling, analysis.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

filiz.duruk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 2 30
Student Presentations 5 2 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 20 4 80
Preparing presentations 5 5 25
Preparation for midterm exam 20 2 40
Preparation for final exam 20 2 40
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 229

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.145432
LO.24543
LO.345432
LO.44543
LO.545432

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