Main Page     Information on the Institution     Degree Programs     General Information for Students     Türkçe  

 DEGREE PROGRAMS


 Associate's Degree (Short Cycle)


 Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)


 Master’s Degree (Second Cycle)

  Course Description
Course Name : Contemporary Turkish Literature

Course Code : TE 319

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. BEDRİ AYDOĞAN
Asst.Prof.Dr. BEDRİ AYDOĞAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Provides information on the social, cultural and economic characteristics of the period.
Knows the Fajr-i Ati Community and their literary works.
Is able to compare the text analyses of poets and writers of the same period.
Knows the literary personality of Riza Tevfik Bölükbaşı and analyzes his texts.
Knows the literary personality of Mehmet Emin Yurdakul and Hüseyin Rahmi and analyzes their texts.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The overall objective of this course is to teach the necessary knowledge, skills and approaches required for the meaningful and effective delivery of a course in higher education. The following learning outcomes are expected from this course. The main topics are to learn about writers who acquired a different style at the Servet-i Fünun period and to introduce the Fajr-i Ati Community.

Course Contents : Provides information on the social, cultural and economic characteristics of the period, introduces the Fajr-i Ati poets and writers of the same period; introduces the literary personality of Riza Tevfik Bölükbaşı and analyzes his poems, introduces the literary personality of Mehmet Emin Yurdakul and Hüseyin Rahmi and analyzes their texts.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Artists Other Than Servet-i Fünun Literature. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
2 Literary Communities (Councillor-i Şuara); Mutavassıtîn. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
3 Re-occurrence of the syllable poetry Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
4 Riza Tevfik Bölükbaşı: literary personality, his poems, Sample Analysis. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
5 Popular Novel; Representative writers and works. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
6 Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar: Şık Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
7 Mehmet Emin Yurdakul: his poems, Sample Analysis. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
8 Mid-term exam. Exam
9 Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar: Efsuncu Baba. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
10 Mehmet Akif Ersoy: Poems Analyses. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
11 Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar: Mürebbiye. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
12 Fajr-i Ati Period Literature: Kuruluş- Yapıt verme - Dağılış. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
13 Ahmet Haşim: Literary Personality, poems examples, Analyses. Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
14 Other Novelists: Ahmet Rasim, Mehmet Celal Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
15 Other Novelists: Ahmet Rasim, Mehmet Celal Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul. Lectures, sampling, comparison, discussion
16/17 Semester exams. Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Akyüz Kenan (1982,4.b; ve tüm baskılar), Modern Türk Edebiyatının Ana Çizgileri,Mas Matbaacılık Ankara.
 Yeni Türk Edebiyatı El Kitabı,
 Akyüz Kenan (1986,ve 4.b; tüm baskılar), Batı Tesirinde Türk Şiiri Antolojisi, İnkılap İstanbul.
 Okunacak Kişilerle İlgili biyografik ve monografik kitap ve makaleler.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Communicates written and orally by using Turkish effectively. Asks questions, observes, thinks critically and constructively, obeying the principles of academic ethics. 2
2 Is able to use basic information technologies necessary for undergraduate studies and future career and raises the capacity of application. 2
3 Is able to follow the historical development process of Turkish Language and Literature. 1
4 Comprehends Turkish Language and Literature’s historical and contemporary material by means of scientific method and theoretical knowledge. 1
5 Knows and realizes the importance of Turcology’s fundamental concepts. 1
6 Learns the theoretical foundations between literature, language and culture. 2
7 Comprehends the position of Turkish Language and Literature in the world languages and literatures. 2
8 Analayses language and literature materials with comparative methods. 1
9 Is able to prepare correlation analyses between language, culture and literature. 1
10 Comprehends and solves problems of Turcology. 1
11 Comprehends and is able to discuss old and new texts. 2
12 Acquires philological and linguistic vision. 2
13 Becomes skilful at using scientific methods and philological knowledge through analysing literary text effectively. 2
14 Acquires the ability of working on literary texts individually or in a group. 2
15 Acquires the ability of accessing related reference guides and using them effectively. 2
16 Have an intellectual background with comprehending concepts of field, transferring the knowledge, communicating with colleagues. 2
17 Finds solutions to problems of Turcology and contributes to the development of Turcology. 2
18 Is competent in a foreign language in order to comprehend concepts of Turcology and communicate with colleagues. 2
19 Knows a foreign language (ESP) sufficient for applications in the field at A2 level. 2
20 Has sufficient knowledge and is conscious about Ataturk’s principles and the history of Turkish revolution. 2
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20 20
    Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload: 162
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.48
ECTS Credit: 6