MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | |||||
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 | 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) | Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. | 3 |
2) | Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. | 4 |
3) | Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. | 5 |
4) | Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. | 3 |
5) | Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. | 4 |
6) | Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. | 4 |
7) | Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. | 3 |
8) | Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. | 5 |
9) | Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. | 4 |
10) | Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. | 5 |
11) | Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. | 4 |