COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANCIENT RUSSIAN LITERATURE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Russian Language and Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TAMILLA ALIYEVA

Offered to

Russian Language and Literature

Course Objective

To teach the types of oral literature in the context of the historical development of Ancient Russian Literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1 Recognizing the narrative types of Ancient Russian Literature
2   2 To be able to examine the narrative types of Ancient Russian Literature with different approaches.
3   3 A scientific approach to folklore and folk literature research
4   4 Comprehending the features of Ancient Russian Literature

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1 Recognizing the concepts of Folk Literature and Folklore and introduction to Russian Folk Literature 11 and in Russian folk literature
2 2 Sources and methods of Russian Folk Literature 12 Russian jokes
3 3 Russian annals (Chronicles) 13 General review and inferences
4 4 Russian myths 14 General Assessment
5 5 Russian folk tales 15 General Assessment
6 6 Russian proverbs 16 Final exam
7 7 Idioms
8 8 Mid-term
9 9 Russian epics
10 10 The narrative types of Russian folk literature with different approaches.

Recomended or Required Reading

Buslayeva, F. I. (1861). Istoricheskiye Oçerki Russkoy Narodnoy Slovesnosti, Sankt-Peterburg, Obshestvennaya polza


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Practice
3. Q&A

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

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm and final exams are forms of assessment implemented.

Language of Instruction

Russian

Course Policies and Rules

* According to the university policy the students are required to attend 70% of all scheduled classes.
* Participating in the midterm, homework and final activities will be taken into account in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 4 12 48
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 149

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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