Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Serkan ERTİN
Associate Prof. Dr. Murat KADİROĞLU
Assistant Prof. Dr. Pelin KÜMBET
Research Assistant Elzem AKSU
Research Assistant Ömer Faruk PEKSÖZ
Research Assistant Dr. Hande DİRİM KILIÇ
Research Assistant Dr. Elçin PARÇAOĞLU
Lecturer Dr. Zümrüt ALTINDAĞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Analysing various dramatic literary genres and their generic features.
3) Evaluating how the dramatic conventions change in time.
4) Determining the common and different dramatic styles of various playwrights.
5) Developing his vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
6) Appreciating the values and attitudes of different people and cultures.
7) Developing a preparedness towards the problems to be encountered in real life

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

The course covers selected plays from classical, medieval, Renaissance and Jacobean dramatic traditions

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the course
2) Classical Greek drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background
3) Sophocles
4) Sophocles
5) Roman drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background of Roman theater
6) Roman drama
7) Plautus, Terence, ve Seneca
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Medieval Drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background
10) Medieval Drama: plays
11) Renaissance Drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background
12) Renaissance Drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background
13) Christopher Marlowe
14) Jacobean drama: the historical, political, cultural, and literary background
15) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Other(s) to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)