ECTS - Renaissance English Literature
Renaissance English Literature (ELIT209) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance English Literature | ELIT209 | 3. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| Pre-requisite Course(s) | 
|---|
| N/A | 
| Course Language | English | 
|---|---|
| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses | 
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) | 
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face | 
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion. | 
| Course Lecturer(s) |  | 
| Course Objectives | The objective of the course is to enable the students to be familiar with the renaissance English literature. | 
| Course Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course; 
 | 
| Course Content | Poetry and prose by the outstanding writers and poets such as Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Spenser and Shakespeare. | 
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is humanism? | Text will be provided by the instructor | 
| 2 | 16th century background | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 413-463 | 
| 3 | 16th century background | Norton Anthology Vol. 1 Pages: 413-463 | 
| 4 | The sonnet: Wyatt | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 461-63 | 
| 5 | Surrey | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 473-74 | 
| 6 | Sidney | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 481-83 | 
| 7 | Sidney | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 481-83 | 
| 8 | Spenser | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p.528-562 | 
| 9 | Spenser | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p.528-562 | 
| 10 | Midterm | Review | 
| 11 | Shakespeare’s Sonnets | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 865-68 | 
| 12 | Shakespeare | Norton Anthology Vol. 1, p. 865-68 | 
| 13 | Shakespeare | Shakespeare | 
| 14 | Thomas More | Thomas More | 
| 15 | Review | Review | 
| 16 | Final Exam | Review | 
Sources
| Course Book | 1. The Norton Anthology of English Literature Vol. 1 | 
|---|---|
| Other Sources | 2. Renaissance Literature and Culture by Lisa Hopkins. Continuum. 2006. | 
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade | 
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 10 | 
| Laboratory | - | - | 
| Application | - | - | 
| Field Work | - | - | 
| Special Course Internship | - | - | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - | 
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 15 | 
| Presentation | - | - | 
| Project | - | - | 
| Report | - | - | 
| Seminar | - | - | 
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 | 
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 | 
| Toplam | 4 | 100 | 
| Percentage of Semester Work | 50 | 
|---|---|
| Percentage of Final Work | 50 | 
| Total | 100 | 
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
|---|---|
| Major Area Courses | X | 
| 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 | The graduates of the department use English language competently concerning four basic skills, namely listening, reading, speaking, and writing, | X | ||||
| 2 | have extensive theoretical knowledge about English literature, | X | ||||
| 3 | gain knowledge about literary theories and are able to apply these theories to various literary texts, | X | ||||
| 4 | acquire detailed knowledge about British culture in all its aspects, | X | ||||
| 5 | are able to compare and contrast English literature with other literatures through works from different periods and genres, | X | ||||
| 6 | are able to compare and contrast British culture with other cultures, | X | ||||
| 7 | plan, organize, and conduct the activities related to the field, | X | ||||
| 8 | acquire the skills of creative, critical, and analytical thinking, | X | ||||
| 9 | gain knowledge about how to conduct an academic research and use the acquired knowledge in accordance with the purpose of the research, | X | ||||
| 10 | acquire professional ethics and use them in the process of research and production, | X | ||||
| 11 | are able to translate various kinds of texts from different disciplines both from English into Turkish and from Turkish into English, | X | ||||
| 12 | get acquainted with professional life by developing a sense of responsibility through individual tasks and group projects, | X | ||||
| 13 | are able to understand and decipher various discourses involved in literature such as literary, philosophical, psychological, cultural, critical and theoretical discourses in English language, | X | ||||
| 14 | understand and may become a part of world culture. | X | ||||
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 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 10 | 10 | 
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 | 
| Total Workload | 125 | ||
