ECTS - Selections from World Literature: The Short Story
Selections from World Literature: The Short Story (HUM316) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selections from World Literature: The Short Story | HUM316 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 
| Pre-requisite Course(s) | 
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| N/A | 
| Course Language | English | 
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| Course Type | Elective Courses | 
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) | 
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face | 
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. | 
| Course Lecturer(s) | 
                        
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| Course Objectives | The objective of this course is to introduce students to a selection of short stories in English by prominent authors and to improve their ability to evaluate and appreciate them according to literary and poetical norms and principles. | 
| Course Learning Outcomes | 
                        The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Short stories in English selected from a variety of cultures; texts handed out by the course instructor on literary materials and on literary appreciation methods | 
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Introduction to Literature | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton.(2000) | 
| 2 | An overview of short story as a literary genre | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (2000) | 
| 3 | Study of the 1st short story and background analysis | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (2000) | 
| 4 | Study of the 1st short story and background analysis | Norton’dan (2000) dersin sorumlusu tarafından belirlenecek kısa öykü | 
| 5 | Study of the 2nd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Norton (2000) | 
| 6 | Study of the 2nd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Norton (2000) | 
| 7 | Mid-Term | Norton (2000), Practical Imagination (1987), materials handed out by the instructor | 
| 8 | Study of the 3rd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 9 | Study of the 3rd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 10 | Study of the 4th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 11 | Study of the 4th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 12 | Study of the 5th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 13 | Study of the 5th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 14 | Study of the 6th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 15 | Study of the 6th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) | 
| 16 | Fınal Exam | The Norton Anthology of English Literature Literature. Timeless Voices Timeless Themes. (Gold Edition) Prentice-Hall. (2000) | 
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Literature. Timeless Voices Timeless Themes. (Gold Edition) Prentice-Hall. (2000) | 
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| Other Sources | 2. The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (1974) | 
| 3. The Practical Imagination: Stories, Poems, Plays. Eds. Frye, Baker, Perkins, Harper and Row, Publishers, New York, (1987) | 
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade | 
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 20 | 
| Laboratory | - | - | 
| Application | - | - | 
| Field Work | - | - | 
| Special Course Internship | - | - | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - | 
| Homework Assignments | - | - | 
| Presentation | - | - | 
| Project | - | - | 
| Report | - | - | 
| Seminar | - | - | 
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 | 
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 | 
| Toplam | 3 | 100 | 
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of Final Work | 100 | 
| Total | 100 | 
Course Category
| Core Courses | X | 
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses | 
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Acquiring the skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts, theory and methodology of international relations | |||||
| 2 | Having an interdisciplinary perspective that combines other related disciplines | |||||
| 3 | Having adequate knowledge about the history of international relations and being able to examine international actors, events and historical processes | |||||
| 4 | Acquiring the ability of analytical thinking, critical analysis and developing rational argument | |||||
| 5 | Acquiring the ability to make analytical interpretations about the contemporary global issues; the current and future positions of regional and international actors | |||||
| 6 | Being able to use professional English to transfer her/his knowledge about the international relations using verbal, written and visual communication methods effectively | |||||
| 7 | Understanding the importance of several topics such as professional ethics, sustainability, environmental awareness, social responsibility, cultural, social and universal values; being able to manifest and analyze the legal results of these issues | |||||
| 8 | Being able to analyze the issues by using the qualitative and quantitative research techniques of international relations | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 | 
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 3 | 48 | 
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 3 | 3 | 
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 6 | 6 | 
| Total Workload | 105 | ||
