ECTS - Social and Cultural Reflections in Turkish Literature in the Republican Era

Social and Cultural Reflections in Turkish Literature in the Republican Era (HUM411) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Social and Cultural Reflections in Turkish Literature in the Republican Era HUM411 General Elective 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
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, Drill and Practice.
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Course Objectives To increase student’s desire to read books and to get closer to Turkish Literature. To show that literature is connected with social sciences such as history and sociology. To determine the projections of social, cultural and political developments in Turkish literature in the Republican era and to interpret the works written from different perspectives objectively.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • The students who succeeded in this course; • Will have general information about Turkish literature after the Republic, • Will be familiar with the genres, subjects and authors in Turkish literature, • Will experience objective approach to books and authors, • Realize the need to interpret and interpret literary works according to their terms and conditions, • Will try to read the history of the Republic through literary works.
Course Content New Turkish literature period; Tanzimat, constitutionalism, national struggle, acceptance of the Republic, enlightenment, modernism, postmodernism.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 General Introduction Assigned by the Instructor
2 What is literature? Can literary work be defined? The need of human expression. The relation of literature as a fictional genre with society. Assigned by the Instructor
3 Literary works of the Tanzimat period Cultural changes, Public expectations, Positive and negative reactions to the new order.
4 Transition processes after Tanzimat and preparation for the National Struggle.
5 National Struggle and Anatolia in Turkish Literature.
6 The general condition of the people after the acceptance of the Republic.
7 Enlightenment mobilization and Hasan Âli Yücel Translations, The effects of transition to multi-party life on literary Works.
8 Mid-term Exam prepared by the Instructor
9 The first modernist writers and poets in Turkish literature, Garip, İkinci Yeni.
10 During coup and memorandum periods the subject of death and prison in literary works, Migration and worker theme in Turkish literature.
11 Periodic differences and social messages in literary works adapted to television
12 Family relations and dialogues in novels by periods
13 Generation conflicts in literary works after 2000
14 Postmodern Turkish Literature
15 Underground Literature
16 Final Exam Exam prepared by the Instructor

Sources

Course Book 1. • Enginün, İnci (2015). Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk Edebiyatı. Ankara: Dergâh.
2. • Yetiş, Kâzım (2014). Yeni Türk Edebiyatı Seçme Metinler. İstanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyat.
3. • Yivli, Oktay (Ed.). Modern Türk Edebiyatı. İzmir: Günce.
Other Sources 4. • Dersin sorumlusu tarafından, ön çalışmada adı geçen eserlerden seçme bölümlerin derlendiği ders notu hazırlanacaktır.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application 1 10
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 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
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 Learns the fundamental concepts, theories, and methods of political science and public administration; and uses this knowledge to analyze the causes and consequences of political developments at the national and global levels.
2 Understands how policies are formulated and implemented in real life at the local, national, regional, and/or global levels; identifies the key institutions and actors involved in these processes and comprehends the functioning of public administration.
3 Gains foundational knowledge on fields related to political science and public administration—such as international relations, sociology, psychology, cultural studies, economics, law, and history—and thereby develops an interdisciplinary understanding that considers and connects the relationships among different domains of social life.
4 Learns quantitative and qualitative research techniques applicable to the field of political science and public administration, as well as the use of relevant software, hardware, and/or technical tools; gains experience in designing and conducting research/projects aimed at developing practical skills in the field.
5 Develops the ability to act with open-mindedness, refrain from discrimination, and be sensitive and respectful to different perspectives through the promotion of critical and analytical thinking, intellectual debate, and lifelong learning; thus, enhances skills for collective action.
6 Develops decision-making and initiative taking, work completion and time management competencies by understanding business ethics in public administration, politics and all related fields.
7 Develops communication skills, oral and written expression, presentation techniques; learns the writing principles and procedures required to write an academic article on political science and public administration disciplines.
8 Gains command of English terminology in political science and public administration, and acquires the language proficiency necessary to engage with English-language scholarship; enabling comparative analysis of current political issues in various countries.
9 Possesses knowledge of both Turkish and world political history, including key periods, turning points, and major actors; thereby understands the influence of countries' socio-historical backgrounds on contemporary political and administrative issues.

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 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 4 4
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 6 6
Total Workload 100