COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YILDIZ AYDIN

Offered to

German Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to analyse the characteristics of mythological figures and the works of authors who use them as models for their works. In addition, the educational and moral approach of the characters and stories reflected in the mythologies will be explained and academic studies will be analysed in this regard.

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

- J. J. Bachofen, (1997): Das Mutterrecht.- Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, - Homer: Ilias.- Frankfurt am Main, u.a.: Insel
- Karl Kerenyi (1966): Die Mythologie der Griechen BI Die Götter- und Menschheitsgeschichten.- München: dtv
- Karl Kerenyi (1996): Die Mytologie der Griechen Bd. II Die Heroengeschichten.- München, dtv
- Robert Weimann (1977) Literaturgeschichte und Mythologie.- Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp
- C. G. Jung (1981): Der Mensch und seine Symbole.- Olten, Freiburg: Walter
- Derman Bayladı (1996): Efsaneler Dünyasında Anadolu.- Istanbul: Say
- Gerd Heinz-Mohr (1998): Lexikon der Symbole.- Freiburg u. a.: Herder
- Elizabeth Frenzel (1976): Stoffe der Weltliteratur.- Stuttgart: Körner
- Hg. Michael Grant und John Hazel (1976): Lexikon der antiken Mythen und Gestalten.- München: List
- Azra Erhat(1993): Mitoji Sözlüğü.- Istanbul: Remzi
- Ovid: Metamorphosen (1996).- Frankfurt am Main: Fischer
- Hesiod: Theogonie (1999).- Stuttgart: Reclam
- Homer: Illias (1997).- Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig: Insel

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, question and answer, group work

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The success of the student is determined by the grade to be obtained from the midterm and final exams of the course. Apart from this, there is no special evaluation criterion.

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

Students should be prepared for the subjects specified in the course programme before coming to the lessons. Attendance to 70 % of the courses is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yildiz.aydin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes