COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHILDREN'S LITERATURE TEXT ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STD 6048 CHILDREN'S LITERATURE TEXT ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA ÖZBAŞ

Offered to

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education

Course Objective

The main aim of the course is to enable students to learn the basic theoretical approaches related to children's literature and to have the methodological knowledge and skills to evaluate literary texts in terms of children's literature.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the basic features of children's literature
2   Summarize the basic texts of children's literature
3   To be able to analyze the theoretical discussions of children's literature through selected texts
4   To evaluate literary texts according to their external and internal features
5   Reproducing different literary genres in a way that can be used by children from different age groups

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; general introduction, readings
2 Children's literature: definition, scope
3 History of children's literature
4 Children's literature and language skills, age groups
5 Children's books in terms of form, content and values
6 Literary genres in children's literature I - Fairy tales
7 Literary genres in children's literature II - Stories
8 Midterm exam
9 Literary genres in children's literature III - Myths and Epics
10 Literary genres in children's literature IV - Jokes and Riddles
11 Children's classics in Turkish and world literature
12 Children's literature adaptations - Turkish classics
13 Children's literature adaptations - World classics
14 Child poems
15 Theater plays for children
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Wolf, Shelby A., vd. Çocuk Edebiyatı Incelemeleri - Çocuk Edebiyatına Disiplinlerarası Akademik Yaklaşımlar. Erdem Yay., 2023.
Keleş Kurtoğlu, Aslıhan. Çocuk Edebiyatı ve Bilişsel Gelişim Üzerine. Ankara: Nobel Bilimsel Yay., 2024.
Çocuk, Halil Erdem (Ed.). Temel Kuramlardan Güncel Uygulamalara Çocuk ve Gençlik Edebiyatı. Ankara: Nobel Akademi, 2024.
Sever, Sedat. Çocuk ve Edebiyat. Izmir: Tudem Yayıncılık, 2012.
Ünal, Ayşe. Türk Çocuk Edebiyatında Engellilik (1969-2009). Istanbul: Evrensel Basım Yayın, 2011.
Şimşek, Tacettin (Ed.). Kuramdan Uygulamaya Çocuk Edebiyatı El Kitabı. Ankara: Grafiker Yayınları, 2011.
Demirel, Şener (Ed.). Edebî Metinlerle Çocuk Edebiyatı. Ankara: Pegem A Yayınları, 2011.
Arıcı, Ali Fuat; Ungan, Suat. Çocuk Edebiyatında Türler. Ankara: Doktorum Yayınları, 2009.
Şirin, Musafa Ruhi. Çocuk Edebiyatına Eleştirel Bir Bakış (Çocuk Edebiyatı Nedir Ne Değildir ). Ankara: Kök Yay., 2007.
Güleryüz, Hasan. Yaratıcı Çocuk Edebiyatı. Ankara: Pegem A Yayınları, 2006.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, presentation, discussion, question-answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + FINS * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students taking the course are required to follow the lessons regularly and fulfill the obligations of the course in a complete and timely manner.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özbaş
Social Sciences Building, Z-06
Tel.:0 232 3012106
mustafa.ozbas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday, 16.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 40 40
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 157

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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