CLASSICAL TURKISH LITERATURE II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
TDE312	CLASSICAL TURKISH LITERATURE II	6	3	3	7

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assoc.Prof. HACER GÜLŞEN
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The objective of this course is to show the place of the classical Turkish literature in the history of literature, to indicate the development of Classical Turkish Literature in 15th and 16th centuries, and to help them gain the necessary knowledge and skills to recognize and understand the texts of the classical Turkish literature.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include; historical development of Classical Turkish literature, works of classical Turkish literature in 15th and 16th centuries, and the literary understandings of important figures in these centuries.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Starting from the Classical Turkish literature in 15th century, list the important figures until 16th century.
Express the understanding of literature in 15th and 16th centuries with his/her own words.
Question the development of Classical Turkish Literature in 15th and 16th centuries and the changes it passed through.
Compare the literary understandings of important figures in 15th and 16th centuries.
Analyze the Classical Turkish Literature texts between 15th and 16th centuries.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	General review of Classical Turkish literature in 15th century	Narration, question-response,discussion method
2	Literature review	Life and works of Ali Şir Nevai	Narration, question-response,discussion method
3	Literature review	Life and works of Ahmed-, Da’i, Şeyhi, Ahmed Paşa, Necati Bey, Avni, Adli	Narration, question-response,discussion method
4	Literature review	Life and works of Sultan Cem, Şehzade Korkud, Adni, Mesihi, Mihri Hatun	Narration, question-response,discussion method
5	Literature review	Religious-ethical and sufi Mesnevis in 15th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
6	Literature review	Mesnevis with Love theme in 15th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
7	Literature review	Historical, saga and heroic Mesnevis in 15th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature review	Adventure diaries in 15th century Ottoman area and their works Prose works in 15th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
10	Literature review	General review of Classical Turkish literature in 15th century	Narration, question-response,discussion method
11	Literature review	Life and works of Fuzuli	Narration, question-response,discussion method
12	Literature review	Life and works of Zati, Hayali Bey, Baki, Nev’i	Narration, question-response,discussion method
13	Literature review	Life and works of Lami’i, Kemal Paşazade, Muhibbi, Hubbi Hatun, Mu’idi	Narration, question-response,discussion method
14	Literature review	Mesnevis in 16th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
15	Literature review	Prose works in 16th century Ottoman area	Narration, question-response,discussion method
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
İpekten, H. (1994), Eski Türk Edebiyatı Nazım Şekilleri ve Aruz, Ankara: Dergah Yayınları.
İsen, M. vd. (2002), Eski Türk Edebiyatı El Kitabı, Ankara: Grafiker Yayınları.
Levend, A. S. (1984), Divan Edebiyatı Kelimeler, Remizler, Mazmunlar ve Mefhumlar, İstanbul: Enderun Kitabevi,
Saraç, M. A. Y. (2007) Klasik Edebiyat Bilgisi (Biçim-Ölçü-Kafiye), İstanbul: 3F Yayınları,

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Recognize the alphabets used by Turks in the historical process, especially Ottoman Turkish alphabet.				3
2	Recognize the distinguished examples of World Literature in the forms of verse and prose.			2
3	Defend the idea that Turkish literature has national and genuine cultural identity	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Use professional English to be able to benefit from international academic publications.	0
2	Act according to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in all kinds of studies related to the field.						5
3	Examine the bibliography of the studies on Turkish Language and Literature according to countries and schools in written, printed and electronic media.		1

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Examine Turkish grammar in historical-comparative terms in terms of sound, form, syntax, semantics and vocabulary by using general linguistics methods and theories		1
2	Examine the course materials, research methods, information and theories used in Turkish Language and Literature Program.			2
3	Discuss the historical development of Contemporary Turkish Literature and the texts on the historical period and the cultural atmosphere.		1

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Turkish language and literature with a critical approach and with the help of interdisciplinary information.				3
2	Use philosophy, sociology, law, economics, etc. and makes interdisciplinary interpretations.					4
3	Evaluate the new trends in World Literature especially in Contemporary Turkish Literature.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Solve problems encountered in the field as individual and as member of a team.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate the knowledge and theories of Contemporary Literature in terms of literature and linguistics within the framework of certain theories.		1
2	Evaluate the extent to which Turkish Language and Literature is influenced by the civilization circles in which it is a part of.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluates the fields of application of sustainability in the field of Turkish Language and Literature.	0
2	Research and study at the academic level.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Evaluate all subjects related to Turkish Language and Literature in the context of “The Integrity of Turkish Language and Literature".						5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	13	9	117
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	1	10	10
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	10	10
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	31	0	181