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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Western Literature II TDE116 Elective Bachelor's degree 1 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Gonca ARKON TEKİNEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain contributions of Western Literature Turkish Literatüre.
2) Recognize the authors of Turkish Literature of Western influence.
3) Tell the classics of Turkish Literature of Western influence.
4) Explain the Western Literary movements.
5) Analyzes the texts of Western literature.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 Low High High High Middle Low Middle High High High High
2 Low High High High Middle Low Middle High High High High
3 Low High High High Middle Low Middle High High High High
4 Low High High High Middle Low Middle High High High High
5 Low High High High Middle Low Middle High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Resources in Western literature, French, British, German, Russian, Scandinavian and American literatures and important works of the main representatives are to introduce the relevant information to the literary currents.

Weekly Schedule

1) General information about naturalism.
2) Examples of the naturalistic story and novel
3) General information about the Parnasizm stream.
4) Impressionism, cubism, futurism, general information about dadaism.
5) General information about surrealism.
6) General information about postmodernism.
7) Important representatives and major works of French Literature
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Important representatives and major works of English Literature.
10) Important representatives and major works of Russian Literature.
11) Important representatives and major works of Scandinavian Literature.
12) Important representatives and major works of American Literature.
13) Assessment of story samples from Western Literature.
14) Evaluation of novel samples from Western Literature.
15) General evaluation. Contributions of Western Literature to Turkish Literature.
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- İsmail Çetişli, Batı Edebiyatı'nda Edebi Akımlar, Akçağ Yayınları.
2- Cevdet Kudret, Batı Edebiyatından Seçme Parçalar.
3- Ali İhsan Kolcu, Batı Edebiyatı, Salkımsöğüt Yayınları.
4- Sevim Kantarcıoğlu, Edebiyat Akımları Plathon'dan Derrida'ya, Pradigma Yayıncılık.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required