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Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 |
Course Code: | ACL3005 | ||||||||
Ders İsmi: | American Poetry I | ||||||||
Ders Yarıyılı: | Spring | ||||||||
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Language of instruction: | English | ||||||||
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Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE ÖVGÜ TÜZÜN | ||||||||
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Course Objectives: | This course is an intensive study of the works of the major 19th Century American poets, considered in terms of critical theory, technique, and form. Students will learn to interpret American poets such as Anne Bradstreet, Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman & Emily Dickinson through recognition of the cultural strands that connect particular poems in a web of meanings, both social and historical. |
Course Content: | Heath Anthology of American Literature, Vol I. Pp. 146-274, Anne Bradstreet, “The Flesh and the Spirit” “To My Dear Loving Husband” Edward Taylor “Huswifery” Neo-Classicism & Philip Freneau, “The Indian Student” Romanticism & William Cullen Bryant, “The Praries”, “Thanatopsis”, “The Yellow Violet”, “To a Waterfowl”, “The Poet” Transcendentalism& Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays: “Nature” & “The American Scholar”, “The Transcendentalist”, “Self-Reliance” Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poems: “The Rhodora”, “Each and All” & “The Snow-Storm” Transcendentalism& Henry David Thoreau Essays: “On Civil Government” (Civil Disobedience) Selected sections from Walden (Where I Lived, and What I Lived for) Edgar Allan Poe: Essay, "The Philosophy of Composition" Edgar Allan Poe:Poetry: “A Dream Within a Dream”, “To Helen”, “Annabel Lee”, “The Raven” Realism & Walt Whitman “There Was a Child Went Forth” & Selections from Leaves of Grass Transcendentalism & Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself” Poetry of Consciousness & Emily Dickinson, “Presentiment”, “Success is counted sweetest” “If I can stop one Heart from breaking” “Apparently with no surprise” , “Much Madness is Divinest Sense” “I taste a liquour never brewed”, “There’s a certain slant of light”, “After great pain, a formal feeling comes”, “I heard a Fly buzz – when I died”, “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Transcendentalism & Henry David Thoreau | Essays: “On Civil Government” (Civil Disobedience) Selected sections from Walden (Where I Lived, and What I Lived for) |
1) | Introduction, Pioneers, New Settlers, Puritanism | Heath Anthology of American Literature, Vol I. Pp. 146-274 |
2) | Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor | “The Flesh and the Spirit” “To My Dear Loving Husband” “Huswifery” |
3) | Neo-Classicism & Philip Freneau | “The Indian Student” |
4) | Romanticism & William Cullen Bryant | “The Praries”, “Thanatopsis”, “The Yellow Violet”, “To a Waterfowl”, “The Poet” |
5) | Transcendentalism & Ralph Waldo Emerson | Essays: “Nature” & “The American Scholar”, “The Transcendentalist”, “Self-Reliance” |
6) | Ralph Waldo Emerson | Poems: “The Rhodora”, “Each and All” & “The Snow-Storm” |
8) | Review | |
9) | Edgar Allan Poe | The Philosophy of Composition |
10) | Edgar Allan Poe | Poetry: “A Dream Within a Dream”, “To Helen”, “Annabel Lee”, “The Raven” |
11) | Realism & Walt Whitman | “There Was a Child Went Forth” & Selections from Leaves of Grass |
12) | Realism, Transcendentalism & Walt Whitman | “Song of Myself” |
13) | Walt Whitman | “Song of Myself” |
14) | Poetry of Consciousness & Emily Dickinson | “Presentiment”, “Success is counted sweetest” “If I can stop one Heart from breaking” “Apparently with no surprise” , “Much Madness is Divinest Sense” |
15) | Final Exam | |
16) | Final Exam |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Çeşitli Kaynaklar, teksirler, The Penguin Book of American Verse, ed. Geoffrey Moore & handouts. |
References: | Heath Anthology of American Literature, Vol. I. |
Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları | ||||||||
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Program Outcomes | ||||||||
1) The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to his field at a basic level. | ||||||||
2) The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to his field. | ||||||||
3) The student uses theoretical and practical knowledge related to his field at a basic level; basic fundamental computer programs and related technologies. | ||||||||
4) The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | ||||||||
5) The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning. | ||||||||
6) The student uses information and communication technologies with at least at basic level of European Computer Using Licence basic level of computer software which his field of study requires. | ||||||||
7) The student complies with and contributes to quality management and processes. | ||||||||
8) The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | ||||||||
9) The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to his field at a basic level. | |
2) | The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to his field. | |
3) | The student uses theoretical and practical knowledge related to his field at a basic level; basic fundamental computer programs and related technologies. | |
4) | The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | |
5) | The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning. | |
6) | The student uses information and communication technologies with at least at basic level of European Computer Using Licence basic level of computer software which his field of study requires. | |
7) | The student complies with and contributes to quality management and processes. | |
8) | The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | |
9) | The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 9 | % 10 |
Application | 1 | % 10 |
Quizzes | 4 | % 10 |
Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Project | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Quizzes | 4 | 10 | 40 |
Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 147 |