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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ILA410.30Religion and MythologyElective483
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is to examine the mythical features of the first man, the world, the creation of living things, the flood, and the war, which have been told in many belief parts from the beginning of their religion to the present day.
Name of Lecturer(s)
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Learning Outcomes
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Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
History of Religions
Recommended Optional Programme Components
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Course Contents
Mythology, Its Origin, Meaning and Effects * Myth and Its Types * Classical Mythology and World Mythologies * Mythology, Art and Symbolism * Mythology, Culture and Ideology * Mythology and Religion
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
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Recommended or Required Reading
Barthes, Roland (1990). Contemporary Discourses. Translated by Tahsin Yucel. Istanbul: Metis Publications. Bayat, Fuzuli (2005). Introduction to Mythology. Corum: Karam Publishing. Bayladi, Derman (1996). Anatolian-Anatolian Mythology in the World of Legends. Istanbul: Say Publications. Bilgin, Nuri (2003). Social Psychology Dictionary-Concepts, Approaches. Istanbul: Context Publishing. Binyazar, Adnan (1996). Dede Korkut. Istanbul: Yapi Kredi Publications. Blanck, Horst (1999). Life in Ancient Greece and Rome. Translated by Islam Tanrıkut. Istanbul: Arion Publishing House. Bonnard, André (2004). Ancient Greek Civilization 1- From the Iliad to the Parthenon. Translated by Kerem Kurtgözü. Istanbul: Universal Press Publication. Bremmer, Jan N. (1987). Interpretations of Greek Mythology. New York: Taylor and Francis. Brandau, Birgit and Schickert, Hartmut (2004). Hittites-Unknown World Empire. Translated by Nazife Mertoglu. Ankara: Friends Publications. Campbell, Joseph (2003). Eastern Mythology. Translated by Kudret Emiroglu. Istanbul: Imge Publishing House. Campbell, Joseph (1993). Creative Mythology-The Masks of God. Istanbul: Imge Publishing House. Can, Sefik (1997). Classical Greek Mythology. Istanbul: Revolution Bookstore. Carpenter, Thomas H. (2002). Art and Mythology in Ancient Greece. Translated by Bensen B. Ünlüoğlu. Istanbul: Homer Bookstore. Cavendish, Richard. (1980). Mythology: An Illustrated Encyclopedia. New York: Rizolli. Cömert, Bedrettin (1980). Mythology and Iconography. Ankara: Hacettepe University Press. Avalanche, Muazzez İlmiye (2002). Gilgamesh - The First King Hero in History. Istanbul: Kaynak Publications. Avalanche, Muazzez İlmiye (2002). The Origin of the Qur'an, the Bible, and the Torah in Sumer. Istanbul: Kaynak Publications. Avalanche, Muazzez İlmiye (2003). Middle Eastern Civilization Heritage. Istanbul: Kaynak Publications. Coruhlu, Yaşar (2002). Outlines of Turkish Mythology. Istanbul: Kabalci Publishing House. Dinçmen, Kriton (1997). Psychiatry and Myth. Istanbul: Eti Books. Dowden, Ken (2002). The Uses of Greek Mythology. New York: Routledge. Eliade, Mircea (1992). Images and Symbols. Translated by Mehmet Ali Kılıçbay. Ankara: Night Publications. Eliade, Mircea (1993). Characteristics of Myths. Translated by Sema Rifat. Istanbul: Simavi Publications. Eliade, Mircea (1994). The Myth of Eternal Return. Translated by Ümit Altug. Istanbul: Imge Publishing House. Erhat, Azra (2003). Dictionary of Mythology. Istanbul: Remzi Bookstore Publications. Estin, Colette and Laporte, Héléne (2003). Greek and Roman Mythology. Translated by Musa Eran. Ankara: Tübitak Popular Science Books.
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)
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Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Self Study61590
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)93
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High