COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECTED TEXTS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAR 1008 SELECTED TEXTS II COMPULSORY 4 0 0 6

Offered By

Comparative Literature

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HÜLYA KAYA

Offered to

Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to acquire the skill to use the theoretical knowledge that have been gained through the selected texts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course, the students will be able; To determine the distinguishing features of the texts.
2   To use theoretical background.
3   To use the analysing techniques.
4   To compare the texts within the theoretical framework.
5   To strengthen their theoretical knowledge through the analyses they have carried out.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the course
2 Text analysis
3 Text analysis
4 Text analysis
5 Text analysis
6 Interim Assessment
7 Midterm Exam
8 Text analysis
9 Text analysis
10 Text analysis
11 Text analysis
12 Text analysis
13 Text analysis
14 Text analysis
15 General assesment
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Zoran Konstantinovic: Weltliteratur: Strukturen, Modelle, Systeme, Freiburg, 1984.
2. Dieter Kafitz: Literaturtheorien in der textanalystischen Praxis, Würzburg, 2007.
3. Gardiner, Michael. The Constitution of English Literature. Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
4. Damrosch, David. The Routledge Companion to World Literature. Routledge, 2013.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lectures
2. Discussions

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. Assessment of mid-term exam will be based on questions regarding theory and practice of classes until the exam date.
2. Assessment of final exam will be based on questions regarding this course s content.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 Attendance is compulsory.
2. Participation in the mid-term exam and final exam will be taken into consideration for assessment.

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 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for final exam 1 22 22
Preparing assignments 1 18 18
Preparation for midterm exam 1 16 16
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.355555444444
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