COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN LITERATURE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

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 give information about the main trends, movements and important writers of the period in the development of contemporary Russian literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. To be able to examine the aspects and movements of modern literature
2   2. To know the works of contemporary Russian literature.
3   3. To search for information about the main texts of contemporary Russian literature.
4   4. To be able to compare Turkish literature and Russian literature.
5   5. To know the place of contemporary Russian and Turkish literature in world literature.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. General features of the literary process at the beginning of the 20th - 21st centuries. 11. Life and creativity of Y. Trifonov.
2 2. The journal "Novy Mir" edited by A. T. Tvardovsky and the place of this publication in literature and civil history. 12. The Life and Creativity of V. Rasputin.
3 3. A.I. The life and creativity of Solzhenitsyn. 13. Analysis of the work of V. Makanin `Kafkazskiy pleniy.
4 4. A.I. Solzhenitsyn ("One day of Ivan Denisovich"). 14. Analysis of Lyudmila Ulitskaya's life, 'Medea and Her Children', 'Sonechka' and 'Poor Relatives'.
5 5. V. Rasputin. His life and works.
6 6. V. Shukshin. His life and works.
7 7. The Life and Creativity of V. Nabokov.
8 8. Studies on the Life and Stories of M. Prishvi.
9 9. Life and works of K. Paustovski.
10 10. Life and creativity of Y. Bondarev

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Leyderman, N.,Lipoveckiy, M. Sovremennaya russkaya literatura/ N.Leyderman, M.Lipoveckiy.-T. 2. 5-y izd.,:Akademiya, 2010. 684 s.
2. Sovremennaya russkaya literatura (1990-ye gg. nachalo XXI v.) : uchebnoye posobiye dlya vuzov / [S. I. Timina, V. Ye. Vasil'yev, O. YU. Voronina i dr.] ; pod red. S. I. Timinoy ; SPbGU.- 2-ye izd., stereotip. M. [i dr.]: Akademiya [i dr.], 2010. 348s

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Presentation

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

Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the questions asked in the mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Russian

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attendance at 80% of the classes is mandatory.
2. Participation in the midterm and final activities will be taken into account in the evaluation.
3. Attempts to cheat and plagiarize in the midterm and final exams will be evaluated as 0 (zero)..

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

tamilla.aliyeva@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.00 - 16.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 5 50
Preparation for midterm exam 5 5 25
Preparation for final exam 6 5 30
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 151

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15555
LO.25555
LO.35555
LO.45555
LO.55555

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