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WORLD LITERATURE PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
TDE317 WORLD LITERATURE 5 3 3 5

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 : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. HABİBE GÜNGÖR
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The objective of this course is to introduce the important aspects of world literature, the well-known authors and their works, and to examine the literary texts that shape the different cultures of the world.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include; study of the works of the major representatives and authors of Persian, Indian, English, French and German literatures.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Remember the significant works and authors of world literature.
Summarize the important schools and movements in world literature.
Compare the important works and authors of Turkish and world literature.
Compare the mindset and intellectual background that constitute the world culture with the mindset and intellectual background of Turkish literature.
Assess the mindset and intellectual background that constitute world culture.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Realism movement in world literature: (19th century) Selected stories from Tolstoy. Lecture, question-response discussion method
2 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Realism in world literature. Selected stories and irony from Gogol. The work named The Overcoat. Lecture, question-response discussion method
3 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Dostoevsky. Notes from Underground. Dialogy in Dostoevsky. Comparison of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Lecture, question-response discussion method
4 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Selected short stories written in gothic style by Edgar Allan Poe. Lecture, question-response discussion method
5 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Selected texts by Stefan Zweig. Readings of The Chess. Lecture, question-response discussion method
6 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Selected texts from Anton Chekhov. Pieces of theatrical text. The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya Lecture, question-response discussion method
7 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Reading J. Paul Sarte's Nausea Lecture, question-response discussion method
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Reading Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov Lecture, question-response discussion method
10 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Readings from William Shakespeare: Othello, Romeo and Juliet Lecture, question-response discussion method
11 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Reading Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett. Information about the Absurd theater. Lecture, question-response discussion method
12 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Reading Animal Farm by George Orwell. Lecture, question-response discussion method
13 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Readings of İnce Memed by Yaşar Kemal. Lecture, question-response discussion method
14 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Dostoyevsky, Kafka and Shakespeare influences in Oğuz Atay's Tutunamayanlar. Lecture, question-response discussion method
15 Literature review, Reading Materials Assigned Reading Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis Lecture, question-response discussion method
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Tolstoy: Seçme Öyküler, Üç Ölüm, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul, 2010.
Gogol: Palto, Siyah Beyaz Yayınları, İstanbul, 2018.
Dostoyevski: Yeraltından Notlar, Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2011.
Adgar Allan Poe’den Seçme Öyküler: Epsilon Yayınevi, 2016.
Stefan Zweig: Satranç, Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2000.
J. Paul Sartre: Bulantı, Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 1994.
Ivan Gonçarov: Oblomov, İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul, 2006.
W. Sahakespeare: Othello, Romeo ve Juliette, İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul, 2006.
Yaşar Kemal: İnce Memed, YKY Yayınları, İstanbul, 2007.
Franz Kafka: Dönüşüm. Can Yayınları, İstanbul, 2010.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
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 Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explain the historical development process of Aviation Management
2
Use computer programs related to Aviation Transportation
3
Define basic concepts related with aviation management.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.
2
Classify the relationship between the basic functions of the business and the interactions between these functions.
3
Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by considering the legal aspect of occupational health and safety.
4
Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation with the field.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage operational activities related to the airline.
2
Gain lifelong learning skills and use knowledge of the field in the business life with the awareness of social responsibility.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Prepare written agreements with relevant institutions in accordance with the legislation.
2
Perform the theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field with appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques in business life.
3
Cooperate with stakeholders related to air transport.
4
Develop the modern techniques and tools necessary for applications related to the field.
5
Manage all phases from planning to implementation of aviation operations as a member of a team.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Execute a study in his/her field independently.
2
Decide as an individual or a team member to solve the problems encountered in applications related to the field.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Evaluate advanced knowledge and skills in his/her field with a critical approach.
2
Apply activities to improve his/her performance and his / her responsibility in line with the learning objectives by determining the learning needs.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Communicate with people and institutions related to the field in writing and verbally.
2
Explain his/her thoughts on the issues related to the field and suggestions for solutions to the problems by the related departments by using supporting quantitative and qualitative data.
3
Organize projects and activities for the social environment with social responsibility consciousness and to be able to apply those.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Manage airports and terminal operations efficiently using aviation and business information.

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 11 2 22
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 4 10 40
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 3 6 18
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 0 124
Total Workload of the Course Unit 124
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0