COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLASSISISM IN LITERATURE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAR 3003 CLASSISISM IN LITERATURE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Comparative Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR NEVZAT KAYA

Offered to

Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to introduce the classicism in world literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course, the students will be able; To distinguish specific features of classicism.
2   To distinguish the similar and different aspects of classic works in world literature.
3   To distinguish the motives of classicism.
4   To define the importance of classic works.
5   To put the knowledge they have gained into practice through the texts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the Course
2 Nietzsche and Classical Climax
3 History and Chronology of Classical Literatures
4 Ancestor of Classicism: Classical Greek Literature
5 Classicism in France
6 Classicism in Italy and Spain
7 Exploring Again the Antiquity or Goethe s Travel to Italy
8 Midterm exam
9 Antiquity of Weimar
10 Goethe: Grenzen der Menschheit
11 Schiller: Die Götter Griechenlands
12 The Equality of Form and Content
13 Goethe: Wahlverwandtschaften
14 General Assessment

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Rolf Selbmann: Deutsche Klassik. Epoche-Autoren-Werk, Darmstadt, 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Discussions

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Assessment Criteria

1. Assessment of mid-term exam will be based on questions regarding theory and practice of classes until the exam date.
2. Assessment of final exam will be based on questions regarding this course s content.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 Attendance is compulsory.
2. Participation in the mid-term exam and final exam will be taken into consideration for assessment.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1454
LO.2553
LO.3544
LO.455
LO.54