COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THEORIES OF CRITICISM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 4133 THEORIES OF CRITICISM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Philosophy

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Philosophy

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to investigate what the literary text and criticism are and to introduce various theories of criticism.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehend what the literary text and criticism are.
2   Comprehend various theories of criticism in history of philosophy.
3   Relate theories of criticism to each other.
4   Evaluate theories of criticism.
5   Explain what literary theory and cricism are and relate main theories of criticism to the others.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is the literary text
2 What is the literary criticism
3 Criticism external-world-oriented
4 Criticism author-oriented
5 Criticism author-oriented
6 Criticism author-oriented
7 Criticism text-oriented
8 Midterm exam
9 Criticism text-oriented
10 Criticism text-oriented
11 Criticism text-oriented
12 Criticism reader-oriented
13 Criticism reader-oriented
14 Criticism reader-oriented
15 Term review
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

- Berna Moran, Edebiyat Kuramları ve Eleştiri, Istanbul: Iletişim Yayınları.
- Terry Eagleton, Edebiyat Kuramı, Istanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
- Andrew Bennett, Edebiyat, eelştiri ve Kurama Giriş,Istanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Discussion
3. Question-Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-5:The student s performance will be evaluated by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 1. %70 attendance is required.
2. 2. The participation in midterm and final exams will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

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.1453
LO.25445
LO.34543
LO.453455
LO.55545