COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Comparative Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HÜLYA KAYA

Offered to

Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to study the historical, cultural and political manifestations in Antiquity, and to introduce the universe of meaning of this period in the context of literary works.

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

1. Bauer, Susan W.,The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2007.
2. Copleston, Frederick A History of Philosophy, Vol. 1: Greece and Rome, Image, USA, 1993
3. Conte, Gian Biagio, D. P. Fowler, et al, Latin Literature: A History, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1999.
4. Seltzer, Robert M., Religions of Antiquity: Rejigion, History and Culture, Macmillan, UK,1989.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Discussion

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Assessment Criteria

1. Mid-term exam assessment will be based on questions regarding the use of knowledge and skills acquired until the exam date.
2. Final exam assessment will be based on questions regarding the topics studied during the semester.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. % 70 attendance is compulsory.
2. Participation in the discussions, mid-term exam and final exam will be taken into consideration in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes