1. To attain a basic cumulative knowledge related to the culture and aesthetic of music required by the master program
2. To understand the interrelation among diferent disciplines related to music
3. To improve the attained knowledge with a criticizing and researching approach
4. To present the studies prepared based on the attained knowledge and skills relating them to theory and practice
5. To gain the ability of interpreting and improving the upper level techniques attained individually in composition
6. To develop a technique, aesthetic and philosophical view on forming musical pieces
7. To present the attained acquirements of the major in national and international facilities
8. To produce and present original works of composition and to organize them
9. To follow the facilities related to music and improve the ability of interpretation in a questioning way and coordinating them
10. To explain the studies having been made and to express opinion in an effective way at the debates related to music
11. To participate in the comittees of national and international projects related to music
12. To be able to communicate in a foreign language verbally and written, in order to follow the international literature and facilities related to music

SKILLS

Cognitive - Practical

To present the studies prepared based on the attained knowledge and skills relating them to theory and practice
To develop a technique, aesthetic and philosophical view on forming musical pieces
To gain the ability of interpreting and improving the upper level techniques attained individually in composition
To understand the interrelation among diferent disciplines related to music

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical - Conceptual

To understand the interrelation among diferent disciplines related to music
To attain a basic cumulative knowledge related to the culture and aesthetic of music required by the master program
To improve the attained knowledge with a criticizing and researching approach

COMPETENCES

Field Specific Competence

To produce and present original works of composition and to organize them
To present the studies prepared based on the attained knowledge and skills relating them to theory and practice
To present the attained acquirements of the major in national and international facilities

COMPETENCES

Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

To produce and present original works of composition and to organize them
To follow the facilities related to music and improve the ability of interpretation in a questioning way and coordinating them
To improve the attained knowledge with a criticizing and researching approach
To participate in the comittees of national and international projects related to music

COMPETENCES

Communication and Social Competence

To present the attained acquirements of the major in national and international facilities
To explain the studies having been made and to express opinion in an effective way at the debates related to music
To be able to communicate in a foreign language verbally and written, in order to follow the international literature and facilities related to music
To produce and present original works of composition and to organize them

COMPETENCES

Learning Competence

To improve the attained knowledge with a criticizing and researching approach
To follow the facilities related to music and improve the ability of interpretation in a questioning way and coordinating them
To gain the ability of interpreting and improving the upper level techniques attained individually in composition
To develop a technique, aesthetic and philosophical view on forming musical pieces

Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples

The graduates can work at the orchestras such as symphony or opera as conductors or composers and critics at home or abroad depending on the performance level of one’s own major as well as being able to work as a teaching staff at various universities providing music or performing arts education

Access to Further Studies

The students who have completed the master level at the required level and have the necessary creativity or one’s own works related to composition as well as being proficient at a foreign language can continue their education at doctorate (proficiency in art) programs.

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Every student has to register for the courses at the begining of each semester and has to attend at least %70 of the theoretical lessons and %80 of the practice lessons in order to be ble to take the final examinations of the term. They have to take at least one final examination. The examinations are graded over 100 points. The final examination at the obligatory courses of the semester where the student has to present his/her creativity and performance is held by a comittee of at least 3 academicians. He/she has to get minimum 70 so as to be succesfull for all of the courses and AA, BA, BB, CB, CC letter grades are considered as successful for each of the courses.

Graduation Requirements

To complete the program succesfully the student has to succeed at all of the courses and a seminar, complete the thesis successfully to graduate from the program (120 ECTS).(corresponding to 120 ECTS)

Mode of Study

Full-Time

Address and Contact Details

Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Devlet Konservatuvarı Görükle Yerleşkesi Nilüfer-BURSA
Tel: 0 224 294 27 00 - 0530 827 82 07
e-posta: konsogis@uludag.edu.tr -
gcalgan@uludag.edu.tr

Facilities

At the composition program of the music department, the students are trained mostly by experienced well known artists (tutors), and the students are provided with the opportunity to make use of their experiences and archives. The Conservatory library which is rich enough can be referred to as a resource for scores of pieces to make research, as well.
The students have the chance have their compositions played by student orchestra or Academic Orchestra, but also to attend other national or international facilities organized by the Conservatory.
The Conservatory building provides various opportunities to progress in the quality of education. The financial support of our university for this building and the interior design is a significant advantage of this program.

Curriculum

1. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5101	COMPOSITION I	Compulsory	3	0	0	6
KOM5103	ORCHESTRATION I	Compulsory	3	0	0	5
KOM5171	SEMINAR	Compulsory	0	2	0	5
KOM5175	DISSERTATION SUPERVISION I	Compulsory	0	1	0	1
	Click to choose optional courses.					13
Total						30

2. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5102	COMPOSITION II	Compulsory	3	0	0	7
KOM5104	ORCHESTRATION II	Compulsory	3	0	0	6
KOM5176	DISSERTATION SUPERVISION II	Compulsory	0	1	0	1
	Click to choose optional courses.					16
Total						30

3. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5173	SEMINAR	Compulsory	0	2	0	5
KOM5177	DISSERTATION SUPERVISION	Compulsory	0	1	0	20
KOM5183	M.A. SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE III	Compulsory	4	0	0	5
Total						30

4. Semester
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5178	DISSERTATION SUPERVISION	Compulsory	0	1	0	25
KOM5184	M.A. SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE IV	Compulsory	4	0	0	5
Total						30

1. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5105	20TH CENTURY COMPOSITION TECHNIQUES I	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5107	PIANO WORKS OF TURKISH COMPOSERS	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5109	RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5111	APPROACHES TO TEACHING IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5113	ELECTRONIC MUSIC	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5115	POST TONAL MUSIC I	Optional	2	0	0	3
KOM5181	ADVANCED TOPICS IN MA THESIS I	Optional	4	0	0	4

2. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code	Course Title	Type of Course	T¹	U²	L³	ECTS
KOM5106	20TH CENTURY COMPOSITION TECHNIQUES II	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5108	CHAMBER MUSIC WORKS OF TURKISH	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5110	PREPARING A RESEARCH PROJECT IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5112	TEACHING IN THE FIELD OF MUSIC AND LESSON PLANING	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5114	ELECTRONIC MUSIC COMPOSITION	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5116	POST TONAL MUSIC II	Optional	2	0	0	4
KOM5182	ADVANCED TOPICS IN MA THESIS II	Optional	4	0	0	4