COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

American Culture and Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR HATICE NURAY ÖNDER

Offered to

American Culture and Literature

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to explore the relationship between literary production and technological innovation having known that literature cannot be evaluated by itself and is influenced inevitably by the ongoing developments in technology and to discuss this relation through literary texts and films.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

The books mentioned in the course content are used as the primary sources

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

After the introduction of the basic terms relating the topic, the class discussions furnish the students with the fundamental concepts and the tools to understand and evaluate both the written and visual texts.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

* The students are required to identify the major issues dealt and discussed in the course material.
* They are asked to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of major facts relevant to the topics dealt in the class hours.
* They are also invited to think critically on the matters discussed during the classes.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes