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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ACL1001 | Introduction to English Literature I | Spring Fall |
3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE ÖVGÜ TÜZÜN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE ÖVGÜ TÜZÜN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | none |
Course Objectives: | Students will identify and trace the development of English literature from the beginnings till the 17th century.Throughout the semester, they will learn to read literary texts closely and critically. They will learn to analyze the texts they read within the given historical context. They will also learn to read, understand, and critique analytical literary essays as well as recognize and assess the elements of different poetic genres. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who succeed in this course; * will be able to understand the ways writers use language to provide both meaning and pleasure for their readers * will be able to examine works of English literature within the specific socio-historical contexts in which they were written. *will be able to identify and explain literary devices used in texts * will be able to analyze literary texts critically |
Literary texts written in the Old English period, Middle English period, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th century. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Course | None |
2) | Beowulf | Reading |
3) | Beowulf | Reading |
4) | Sir Gawain and The Green Knight | Reading |
5) | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | Reading |
6) | The General Prologue from Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer | Reading |
7) | Loving in Truth by Sir Philip Sydney | Reading |
8) | Review | Reading |
9) | Sonnets 18 and 130 by William Shakespeare | Reading |
10) | They Flee From Me by Thomas Wyatt | Reading |
11) | The Good Morrow by John Donne | Reading |
12) | To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell | Reading |
13) | From Paradise Lost by John Milton (Book I) | Reading |
14) | From Paradise Lost by John Milton (Book I) | Reading |
15) | Final | Reading |
16) | Final | Reading |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Norton Anthology of English Literature |
References: | none |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 16 | % 10 |
Quizzes | 3 | % 20 |
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 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 15 | 2 | 30 |
Quizzes | 3 | 9 | 27 |
Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload | 149 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. | 3 |
2) | Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. | 2 |
3) | Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. | 1 |
4) | Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. | 3 |
5) | Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. | 2 |
6) | Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. | 2 |
7) | Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. | 3 |
8) | Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. | 2 |
9) | Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. | 2 |
10) | Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. | 3 |