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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
EDB 3008	MODERN TURKISH LITERATURE 4	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	2

Offered By

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SABAHATTIN ÇAĞIN

Offered to

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to analyse Turkish literature from Tanzimat to modern day and to devolop students' knowledge about that era.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to comprehend and explain the historical, social, political and cultural developments which play a role in the development of Republican period literature.
2	To be able to determine the positions of novels, stories and drama writers in Turkish literature in the Republican period and analyze their texts..
3	To be able to identify and compare the writers of this period with those of Western literature and Turkish literature..
4	To be able to analyze the attitudes of the authors of the Republican era against historical, cultural and political issues from the texts..
5	To be able to apply basic literary theories on the works of the authors..
6	Acting from the texts they read, functioning of literature, thinking about approaches to current problems.
7	To be able to apply the developmental characteristics of the students and the individual differences to the teaching strategies, methods and techniques that best suit them by taking into consideration the basic concepts of Turkish language and literature.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	National Literature and representatives.
2	Nazım Hikmet and his poems.
3	Necip Fazıl and his poems.
4	Examinations on Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar s novels and short stories
5	Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar's poetry
6	Memduh Şevket Esendal's life, art and short stories
7	Socialist realism in Turkish novels and short stories
8	Mid-term exam
9	Evaluation of Tarık Buğra's life and novels
10	Sait Faik Abasıyanık's life and works
11	Garip poetry
12	II. Yeni Poets
13	Islamic poetry
14	Postmodern literature
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

-Prof.Dr. Inci Enginün , Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk Edebiyatı, Istanbul: Dergâh Yay.
- Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar (2004), Edebiyat Üzerine Makaleler, Istanbul: Dergâh Yay.
- Prof.Dr. Mehmet Kaplan (1992), Şiir Tahilleri II (Cumhuriyet Devri Türk Şiiri), Istanbul: Dergâh Yay.
-Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kaplan (1987), Türk Edebiyatı Üzerinde Araştırmalar, Istanbul: Dergâh Yay.
- Prof. Dr. Şerif Aktaş (2009), Şiir Tahlili (Teori/Uygulama), Ankara: Akçağ Yay.
-Prof. Dr. Şerif Aktaş (2002), Yenileşme Dönemi Türk Şiiri ve Antolojisi-II, Ankara: Akçağ Yay.
- Prof. Dr. Ismail Çetişli (2006), Metin Tahlillerine Giriş-I, (Şiir), Ankara: Akçağ Yay.
-Prof. Dr. Ramazan Korkmaz (2004), Yeni Türk Edebiyatı El Kitabı, Ankara: Grafiker Yay.
- Yrd. Doç. Dr. Hüseyin Tuncer (1996), Cumhuriyet Devri Türk Edebiyatı- II, Izmir: Kanyılmaz Matb.
-Biyografi Çalışmaları:
-Mehmet Kaplan (1983), Tanpınar'ın Şiir Dünyası, Istanbul: Dergâh Yay.
-Prof. Dr. Ismail Çetişli, Cahit Külebi ve Şiiri, Ankara: Akçağ Yay.
-Prof. Dr. Ramazan Korkmaz (2002), Ikaros'un Yeni Yüzü: Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı , Ankara: Akçağ Yay.
- Asım Bezirci (1993), Nâzım Hikmet, Istanbul: Çınar Yay.
-Asım Bezirci (1997), Sabahattin Ali, Istanbul: Evrensel Basım-Yay.
Apart from these, the works of the poets whose names are written above, master's and doctoral theses made around them, articles written about them, papers presented and other publications.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, 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 evaluation of the course will be based on midterm and final exams. Apart from this, there are no special evaluation criteria.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students should come to class prepared for the related topics specified in the syllabus. Attendance to 70% of the lectures is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

s.cagin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday, 15:00-16:00.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	1	10	10
Preparation for midterm exam	1	20	20
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.9	PO.14
LO.1	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.2	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
LO.7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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