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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Introduction To Literature II IDE108 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 1 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Bilge ÖZTÜRK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Pelin KÜMBET
Research Assistant Elzem AKSU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describe the social, political and cultural contexts of the birth of the genres of poetry and the novel.
2) Identify the major characteristics and define the fundamental terminology of genres of poetry and the novel.
3) Identify the characteristics of and distinguish between types of poetry and the novel.
4) Appreciate and evaluate the literary value of texts from genres of poetry and the novel.
5) Examine texts from genres of poetry and the novel.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High High High High
2 High High High High High High High
3 High High High High High High High
4 High High High High High High High
5 High High High High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

A survey of seminal primary sources from around the world, arranged on the basis of genres

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the course
2) Introduction to Poetry
3) Imagery
4) Figurative language
5) Figurative language
6) Sound and rhythm
7) Sound and rhythm
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Introduction to the novel
10) Elements of Narrative: Narrator and Point of View
11) Structuring: Narrative Frame, Length, Titles, Chapters
12) Character and Characterisation
13) Setting
14) Language and Style
15) Revision
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Norton Anthology

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required