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LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ELL301 LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY I 5 3 3 8

Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to identify the main characteristics of literary movements such as modernism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism during the process of analysing a literary text verbally or in an essay.
1
2
The graduate will be able to relate language structure to its functions in a literary text.
0
3
The graduate will be able to explain and generate ideas on literary texts or visual work such as films.
5
4
The graduate will be able to identify the language and the writing style of a wide range of authors, poets, and playwrights from different periods.
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to explain the key terms and concepts associated with language, literature, and culture.
5
2
The graduate will be able to historically categorise various centuries or periods of time such as the Renaissance or the 20th century according to the literary, theoretical, social, and political developments reflected in literary texts.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to compare and contrast characteristics of different literary genres.
0
2
The graduate will be able to interpret literary works produced in various cultures with different ethnical background.
5
3
The graduate will be able to compare and contrast different periods of time such as the Middle Ages and the Victorian Era in accordance with their distinctive literary, theoretical, social, and political background verbally or in an essay.
1

SKILLS

Practical
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to apply literary theories and develop argument of their own in the process of writing a research paper.
5
2
The graduate will be able to formulate a sophisticated argument/thesis in compliance with the ethical requirements needed to avoid plagiarism during the process of writing a research paper.
4
3
The graduate will be able to apply research skills to gather, organise, and present information skills in a research paper.
3
4
The graduate will be able to employ translation methods while translating a text from English to Turkish or vice versa.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to organise occupational and academic activities including meeting, seminars, and conferences.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to determine his or her own learning requirements and goals to develop sustainable attitude towards life-long learning.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to develop effective oral and written communication skills in English.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The graduate will be able to appraise and criticise development of the social rights, democracy, social justice, gender and racial identity, cultural and ethical values.
4