COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NIETZSCHE IN LITERATURE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAR 3030 NIETZSCHE IN LITERATURE ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Comparative Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HÜLYA KAYA

Offered to

Comparative Literature

Course Objective

The aim of this course ist to study thoughts of Nietzsche and to examine its effects on literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course, the student will be able; to use Nietzche's concepts.
2   to recognize the relation between Nietzsche's critique of culture and his lebens-philosophy.
3   to interpret the literary texts using Nietzsche s concepts.
4   to employ a critical perspective.
5   to do analysis and synthesis using Nietzsche s critique on literature.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: the Presentation of course
2 Nietzsche's Lebens-philosophy
3 Nietzsche's notion of art
4 Dichotomy of Apollo and Dionysos
5 Nietzschean theory of literature
6 Interim Assessment
7 Midterm Exam
8 The reception of Nietzsche in Literature
9 Postmodern literature and Nietzsche
10 Text-analysis
11 Text-analysis
12 Text-analysis
13 Text-analysis
14 Text-analysis
15 General Assessment
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Figal Günter, Nietzsche, Reclam, Stuttgart, 1999.
2. Valk, Thorsten, F. Nietzsche und die Literatur der klassischen Moderne, De Gruyter, Berlin, 2009.
3. Reichert Andre, de Salas Jaime, Nietzsche und die Postmoderne, Leipziger Uni. Verlag, Leipzig, 2012.
4. Nietzsche, Die Geburt der Tragöde, Unzeitgemaesse Betrachtungen, Ed. Giorgio Colli, de Gruyter, Berlin, 1999.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Discussion

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

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Assessment Criteria

1. Mid-term exam assestment based on questions regarding the use of knowledge and skills acquired until the term-date.
2. Final exam assestment based on questions regarding the topics studied during the semester.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 70% attendance is compulsory.
2. Participation in the discussions, mid-term exam and final-exam will be taken into consideration in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.15
LO.25335
LO.3
LO.433
LO.53345

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