Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
American Culture and Literature |
Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
DOCTOR AYŞEGÜL GÜNDOĞDU |
Offered to |
American Culture and Literature |
Course Objective |
This course aims to explore the impact and the backlash of WWII on personal, social and cultural levels and to examine the search for personal and social identity and meaning. |
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 |
The Crucible, Arthur Miller, 1984, George Orwell, Franny and Zooey J.D Salinger, The Moviegoer, Walker Percy, Looking For Mr. Green, Saul Bellow, Rabbit Run, John Updike, Slaugterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
In-class discussion of the selected materials (novels, stories) |
Assessment Methods |
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*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable. |
Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
Students are expected to analyze and evaluate specific issues in the literary texts questioning the postwar period in America |
Language of Instruction |
English |
Course Policies and Rules |
: %70 attendance is compulsory |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
aysegul.gundogdu@deu.edu.tr |
Office Hours |
To be announced. |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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