COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MYTHHOLOGY 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KOD 1001 MYTHHOLOGY 1 ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

State Conservatory

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

SEYHAN AKÇAYÜZLÜ

Offered to

Course Objective

The aim of the course is present the methods of understanding the mythologies, analyse the effects of the myhts about gods and heroes lifes and adventures on nations which lived in past and living today,who had faith in by nations which lived very long time ago.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student knows the mythology s scope
2   Student expresses the mythology s concept and its connection to other primitive belief systems.
3   Student interprets the contact between mythology and legend.
4   Student cognize the effect of the mythology on human life
5   Student knows the effects of the mythology on art, the reflections on music.
6   Student knows well about world mythology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to mythology: Presentation of Myth, Mythology, Ritual and the basic concepts of mythology and sources.
2 The definition of mythology and its connection to other primitive belief systems.
3 The relationship between Mythology and Legend-Epic.
4 The evolution of Mythology
5 How mythology become a research field.
6 The effect of the myths on human life.
7 The effects of the myths on art. Presentation.
8 The relationship of myth-music, the reflection of myths on music.
9 Myths about music.
10 The mythos of Universe, Genesis
11 World mythology : The myths of West and Middle-East
12 The myths of Greek, Rome, Indian, Persian, Chinese, Japanese,Egyptian, Australian.
13 Mid-term exam.
14 Overall assesment and discussing

Recomended or Required Reading

Fuzuli Bayat, Mitolojiye Giriş, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, 2007; Mircea Eliade, Mitlerin Özellikleri, Çeviren: Sema Rifat, Om Yayınevi, 2001; Vladimir Propp, Masalların Yapısı ve Incelenmesi, Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara, 1987; Zeki Eyüboğlu, Mitoloji, Mitos ve Logos Hayatımıza Yön veren Söylenceler, Ismet, 2007; Donna Rosenberg, Dünya Mitolojisi Büyük Destan ve Söylenceler, Imge Kitabevi, Istanbul, 2007; Grumel, P., Dünya Mitolojisi,Imge Yayınları, Istanbul, 1999; Grumel, P., Batı Mitolojisi, Imge Yayınları, Istanbul, 1999; Grumel, P., Ortadoğu Mitolojisi, Imge Yayınları, Istanbul, 1999.
Supplementary Book(s):
Thomas H. Carpenter, Antik Yunanda Sanat ve Mitoloji, Çeviren: Bense B.M. Ünlüoğlu, Homer Kitabevi,Istanbul, 2000 ; Colette Estin ve Helene Laporte, Yunan ve Roma Mitolojisi, Çeviren: Musa Eran, Tübitak Yayınları, 2003 ; Bedrettin Cömert, Mitoloji ve Ikonografi, Ayraç Yayınevi, Ankara, 1999; Azra Erhat, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul, 2011;

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1: Slides, 2: Questioning-Answering, 3: Arguing, 4: Brainstorming, 5: Presentation, 6: Teamwork, 7: Individual work.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE
3 RST RESIT
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE RST


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assignment/Presentation: Students prepare an assignment and make a presentation of it.
Exam: In one period there are mid-term exam and final exam. The exams are done written.
Attending to Course: It is obligatory.

Assessment Criteria

It is taken into consideration attending to course, it is obligatory to attend with a percentage of %70. The assessment is done by adding the percentages of mid-term exam s %40,assignment/presentation s %20, final exam s %40.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yasdiman@yahoo.com, hakki.ydiman@ deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 2.00-6.00 p.m

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 0
Tutorials 0
Application 13 1 13
Weekly Course pre / post-preparation (course materials, articles read, etc.). 14 1 14
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Final Exam 0
Preparation for Quiz etc. 0
Preparing Individual Assignments 0
Preparing Group Assignments 1 1 1
Preparing Presentations 0
Total Work Loud (hour) 0
ECTS Credits of the Course 0
Final 0
Quiz 0
Mid-term 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 30

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.15
LO.251
LO.351
LO.451
LO.55
LO.651