COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENGLISH LITERATURE 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ING 2003 ENGLISH LITERATURE 1 COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION (English)

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ESIN KUMLU

Offered to

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION (English)

Course Objective

England s literature from 750 C.E. to the twentieth century is traced
chronologically. The four literary forms- poetry, drama, the short story, and the novel- are
studied. Major emphasis is on teaching students to read critically and to write critical essays
based on the analysis of various literary works.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   analyze and evaluate the elements of fiction in short stories and in the novel
2   analyze and evaluate the elements of drama
3   analyze and evaluate poetry

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Anglo-Saxon literature: Beowulf (Required literary analysis)
2 Anglo-Saxon literature: Beowulf (Required literary analysis)
3 Medieval literature: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight excerpt Chaucer s Canterbury Tales: Prologue, Wife of Bath s Tale & Pardoner's Tale (Literary Analysis Option #1)
4 Medieval literature: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight excerpt Chaucer s Canterbury Tales: Prologue, Wife of Bath s Tale & Pardoner's Tale (Literary Analysis Option #1)
5 Renaissance literature: Shakespeare s Macbeth (Literary Analysis option #2)
6 Renaissance literature: Shakespeare s Macbeth (Literary Analysis option #2)
7 Age of Reason literature: Mary Wollstonecraft s Vindication Of the Rights of Women and Swift
8 Revision, Midterm Exam
9 The English Novel: Shelley s Frankenstein (Outside Reading Essay due)
10 The English Novel: Shelley s Frankenstein (Outside Reading Essay due)
11 Romantic Poetry: Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Byron
12 Romantic Poetry: Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, Byron
13 The Victorians: Room With a View, film; Novella by E.M. Forster
14 The Victorians: Room With a View, film; Novella by E.M. Forster

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing. Compact Interactive
Edition, 7th edition.Authors:X.J. Kennedy&Dana M. Giora.
Publisher:Pearson/Longman,2013.
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture disscussion

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

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozlemgorumlu@hotmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 11 2 22
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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