COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH FOLK LITERATURE 1

Description of Individual Course Units

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

Offered By

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA ÖZBAŞ

Offered to

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to inform Turkish Language and Literature teacher candidates about the development of the discipline in the process from the emergence of folklore and folk literature to the present day, to recognize the basic concepts, people and problems of the field.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Obtain information about the birth and development of Turkish Folk Literature.
2   Understands the characteristics of genres related to folk literature.
3   Analyzes the texts related to folk literature.
4   Classifies the products of folk literature in different ways.
5   Makes cultural and educational evaluations about the products of folk literature.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic sources, formation and development of folk literature
2 Written and oral literature products in folk literature
3 Prose in folk literature
4 Genres in folk literature and Turkish folk literature
5 Mythology and sample texts
6 Mythology and sample texts
7 Turkish mythology and sample texts
8 General review, course evaluation, midterm exam
9 The birth of the epic genre
10 General characteristics of epics
11 Types of epics: natural and artificial epics
12 Examples of natural epics
13 Features of artificial epics
14 Turkish epics
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Oğuz, M. Ö. (Ed.) (2020). Türk Halk Edebiyatı El Kitabı. Ankara: Grafiker Yayınları.
Ekici, M. (2007). Halk Bilgisi (Folklor) Derleme ve Inceleme Yöntemleri. Ankara: Geleneksel Yayınları.
Elçin, Ş. (1997). Halk Edebiyatına Giriş. Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.
Çobanoğlu, Ö. (2020). Halkblimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş. Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, discussion, question and answer.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The course will be evaluated through midterm and final exams. There are no special evaluation criteria.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.ozbas@deu.edu.tr
Sosyal Bilimler Binası Z-104
Tel: 0 232 301 21 06

Office Hours

Monday, 13:0-14:00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 63

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.1543
LO.25553
LO.35554
LO.45555
LO.55555