Information Package / Course Catalogue
Creative Drama in Turkish Teaching
Course Code: TRÖ516
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course has a content for using drama method in education. The aim of the course is to raise students' awareness on how to use creative drama in Turkish education. For this purpose, after emphasizing the development of the concept of theater and basic concepts related to the field of theater, improvisation and animation techniques will be examined in the course.

Course Content

Information on theater and drama practices, development process of theater, basic concepts of theater, animation and improvisation techniques, concept of creative drama, ways to benefit from creative drama in Turkish education, gamification techniques and teaching Turkish.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have information about theater and drama applications
2.Learning the basic concepts related to theater and creative drama
3.Being able to use the creative drama method in Turkish education
4.Ability to use the terminology required by the course both orally and in writing.
5.Developing self-confidence and critical thinking skills
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Alemdar Yalçın-Gıyasettin Aytaş, Tiyatro ve Canlandırma (2002)
2.Tülay Üstündağ, Yaratıcı Drama/Öğretmenimin Günlüğü, Pegem A Yayınları.
3.Hacer Zehra Baş, Drama Yöntemiyle Türkçe Öğretimi (2002)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Examination of preliminary information on theater and drama practices
Week 2 - Theoretical
Emphasis on the development process of the theater
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic concepts related to the field of theater
Week 4 - Theoretical
Basic concepts related to the field of theater
Week 5 - Theoretical
Explaining animation and improvisation techniques
Week 6 - Theoretical
Staging techniques: Preparation studies / Staging-Interpretation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Staging techniques: Technical staff / Stage staff
Week 8 - Theoretical
Staging techniques: Technical staff / Stage staff (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Features of creative drama/Drama Applications
Week 10 - Theoretical
Features of creative drama/Drama Applications
Week 11 - Theoretical
Tools and materials to be used in creative drama activities
Week 12 - Theoretical
Turkish teaching and practices with the method of drama
Week 13 - Theoretical
Turkish teaching and practices with the method of drama
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkish teaching and practices with the method of drama
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory125396
Assignment25316
Term Project1505
Midterm Examination1224
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
4
5
5
OÇ-3
5
4
5
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026