COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELECTIVE VIII (INTERCULTURAL LITERATURE)

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ADE 4018 ELECTIVE VIII (INTERCULTURAL LITERATURE) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

German Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AYLIN NADINE KUL

Offered to

German Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

To introduce students to advanced concepts of intercultural literature and to examine
literary texts from an intercultural perspective.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand the basic concepts, theories and methods related to the study of intercultural literature.
2   Recognition of works and authors in the field of intercultural literature.
3   To be able to develop the skills of reading and discussing literary texts from an intercultural and comparative perspective.
4   To be sensitive readers of culture and literature.

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 Case Studies
2 Introduction to Intercultural Literature Case Studies
3 Characteristics of Intercultural Literature - Blioumi's criteria Student presentations (examples of Intercultural Literature)
4 Characteristics of Intercultural Literature - Blioumi's criteria Student presentations (examples of Intercultural Literature)
5 Concept Discussions: Intercultural Literature and Interculturalism in Literature Student presentations (examples of Intercultural
6 Case Studies final exam
7 Case Studies
8 Midterm
9 Case Studies
10 Case Studies

Recomended or Required Reading

- Blioumi, A. (2002). Interkulturalität und Literatur. Interkulturelle Elemente in Sten
Nadolnys Roman Selim oder die Gabe der Rede . In A. Blioumi (Hg.), Migration und
Interkulturalität in neueren literarischen Texten (S. 28-41). München: Iudicium.
- Chiellino, C. (Hg.). (2000). Interkulturelle Literatur in Deutschland, Stuttgart,
Weimar: Metzler.
- Chiellino, C.(2002). Der interkulturelle Roman. In A. Blioumi (Hg.). Migration und
Interkulturalität in neueren literarischen Texten (S. 41-55). München: Iudicium.
- Durzak, M. (2013). Deutschsprachige interkulturelle Literatur einmal anders betrachtet. In: M. Durzak:
Literatur im interkulturellen Kontext (S. 175-186). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann.
- Gutjahr, O. (2002). Alterität und Interkulturalität. Neuere deutsche Literatur. In C.
Benthien & H. R. Velten (Hg.). Germanistik als Kulturwissenschaft. Eine Einführung in
neue Theoriekonzepte (S. 345-369). Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt.
- Hess-Lüttich, E. W. B. u.a. (Hg.). (2009). Kommunikation und Konflikt. Kulturkonzepte
in der
interkulturellen Germanistik. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang.
- Hofmann, M. (2006). Interkulturelle Literaturwissenschaft. Eine Einführung.
Paderborn: W. Fink.
- Wierlacher, A. & Bogner, A. (Hg.). (2003). Handbuch interkulturelle Germanistik,
Stuttgart: Metzler.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

interactive seminar

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

exams

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aylin.kul@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

wednesday 13.00-14.00
thursday 13.00-14.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Reading 4 6 24
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.14553
LO.24552
LO.34552
LO.44553

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