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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TR105BLiterary Theories ICompulsory114
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
As literature theories, all the approaches in World and Turkish literature are explored theoretically and practically.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1The students will be able to; explain literary notions and terms.
2The students will be able to; examine and interpret literary texts.
3The students will be able to; compare literary schools (classicism, romanticism, realism vb.) and literary theories.
4The students will be able to;appraise reflection forms of literary schools on literary Works.
5The students will be able to; employ examining methods and techniques on literary Works.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Literature theories and critics are analyzed by reading example work of arts, eg. Marxist Aesthetics and Theory, Constructivism, Russian Formalism.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2Literature, literature theory, literature critic
3The essence of literature
4The function of literature
5The function of literature
6Literature and society
7Literature and psychology
8midterm
9Literature and thought
10Introduction to reading techniques
11Sociological reading
12Sociological reading example text analysis
13Marxist reading technique
14Marxist reading example text analysis
15Psychological reading techniques
16final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Rene Wellek, Theory of Literature Berna Moran, Theories of Literature and Criticism Osmancık, Tarık Buğra Devlet Ana, Kemal Tahir
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study12224
Individual Study for Mid term Examination818
Individual Study for Final Examination14114
Reading14228
Homework14114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)119
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