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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Irish Drama I IDE460 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Murat KADİROĞLU
Research Assistant Elzem AKSU
Research Assistant Dr. Seda ÖRMENGÜL
Research Assistant Dr. Elçin PARÇAOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students will have an understanding of the Celtic Revial and the Abbey Theatre
2) Students will have a critical perspective into the main issues and themes in the plays of the Celtic Revival

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Drama I

Course Contents

The plays of Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, John M. Synge and Sean O’Casey

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the Celtic Revival and the Abbey Theatre
2) W.B. Yeats- Countess Cathleen
3) Play analyses and class discussions
4) Play analyses and class discussions continued
5) Lady Gregory- Cathleen Ni Houlihan
6) Play analyses and class discussions
7) Play analyses and class discussions continued
8) Midterm week
9) Synge- The Playboy of the Western World
10) Play analyses and class discussions
11) Play analyses and class discussions continued
12) Sean O’Casey- The Shadow of a Gunman
13) Play analyses and class discussions
14) Play analyses and class discussions continued
15) General overview
16) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required