Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
American Culture and Literature |
Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YEŞIM BAŞARIR |
Offered to |
American Culture and Literature |
Course Objective |
Examine city and nature in American fiction, nonfiction and poetry. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Campbell, Neil, Alasdair Kean. "American City," American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture. New York: Routledge, 1997. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1. Courses: Of the teaching strategies, courses are the primary components of instruction to lay the theoretical basis of subject and introduce the reading material relevant to the studied topic. Courses display a central role in getting to know the terms and concepts defining the topic. |
Assessment Methods |
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*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable. |
Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
Exams are to inquire the correct use of terms and concepts profiling the course material and question the major thinking patterns acquired in the course. |
Assessment Criteria |
1. Exam questions aim at measuring student's performance on discussing the social, cultural and ideological controversies, and helping him develop an analytical and critical viewpoint. |
Language of Instruction |
English |
Course Policies and Rules |
1. Students are required to attend 70% of the course schedule. |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
Assoc.Prof.Yesim BASARIR |
Office Hours |
Monday 14:00-15:00, Friday 14:00-15:00 |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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