COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BASIC THEORY AND METHODS OF LITERATURE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TRE 5009 BASIC THEORY AND METHODS OF LITERATURE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Turkish Language Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR MEHMET AKKAYA

Offered to

Turkish Language Education

Course Objective

To provide information on its base of literature and literary theories

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students obtain information on sources of literature.
2   Students obtain information on literary theories
3   Students obtain information on literary movements
4   Students obtain information on literary communities
5   Students obtain information on genres

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is the history of literature Literature and Literary History
2 Pre-Islamic Turkish literature; Turkish epics. (8.yy.-10th century)
3 Oral Literature Products, Written Literature Products.
4 Islam on Turkish Literature (11th-12th century) Kutadgu-Bilig, Divan-ı Lügat-it Türk, Divan-ı Hikmet, Hiybet ül Hakayık.
5 13. century. Turkish Literature (Divan-Folk Literature)
6 Sufi Literature (Yunus Emre)
7 14. century Turkish Literature (f Gulsehri, Karagoz, Meddah Stories)
8 Midterm Exam
9 15. Century Turkish Literature (Dede Korkut Stories, Ali Şir Nevai, etc.).
10 16. Century Turkish Literature Fuzuli, Köroğlu, Pir Sultan Abdal etc.)
11 17. Century Turkish Literature(Nabi, Gevheri, Karacaoğlan etc.)
12 18. Century Turkish Literature (Nedim, Aşık Ömer etc.)
13 19. Century Turkish Literature (Erzurumlu Emrah, Dadaloğlu, Yenişehirli Avni, Enderunlu Vasıf etc.)
14 20. Century Turkish Literature
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Köprülü, Fuat(1920-21) History of Turkish Literature 1,2.Istanbul.
Karaalioğlu, S.Kemal(1980) History of Turkish Literature, Cilt 1.2.3.4. Istanbul
Genç, Ilhan (2011) Introduction to Old Turkish Literature, Cilt 1, Izmir
Kocatürk,V. Mahir (1970) History of Great Turkish Literature, Ankara
Mengi, Mine ( 2003) Old Turkish Literature, Ankara
Banarlı, N.S. 1983; History of Illustrated Turkish Literature, Ministry of Education Publications, Istanbul.
Dilçin C.( 1983) Örneklerle Türk Şiir Bilgisi. Ankara
Tunalı, I. (1983). Ifade Bilimi ve Genel Linguistik Olarak Estetik. Istanbul
Eagleton, T. (1990). Edebiyat Kuramı. (Çev. Esen Tarım). Istanbul
Karadağ, M. (2000). Edebiyat Bilgi ve Kuramları
Karaalioğlu, S.K. (1971). Edebiyat Akımları. Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Direct Instruction, Discussion, Question Answer, Active Learning.

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)

mehmet.akkaya@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 179

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.112323211
LO.211223211
LO.311213311
LO.411214311
LO.511314311