COURSE UNIT TITLE

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 course objective is to study the main concepts and problems of political philosophy and political theories and to improve the skill of interpreting political novels.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Wollf, Jonathan, An Introduction to Political Philosophy, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006.
2. Ranciere, Jacques, Politics of Literature, Polity, Cambridge, 2011.
3. Scheingold, Stuart A., The Political Novel: Re-Imagining the Twentieth Century,Continuum, USA, 2010.
4. Speare, Morris Edmund. The Political Novel: Its Development in England and in America, Oxford University Press, New York, 1924.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Discussions

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Assessment Criteria

1. Mid-term exam assessment will be based on questions regarding the use of knowledge and skills acquired until the exam date.
2. Final exam assessment will be 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 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

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes