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  Course Description
Course Name : Turkish Folkore Studies I

Course Code : SBÖ 737

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. MUZAFFER SÜMBÜL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands the historical development of folkore and interprets it as part of the social sciences.
Understands writings of the first era folkore and interprets them from a historical view.
Tells the institutions of Tukish Folklore and explains them with regards to social sciences.
Knows the Folklore field from the last period of Ottoman Empire up to today within the context of institutions, schools, academics and folklorists.
Understands the relation between Folklore and Turkish Hearths, community centers, Village Institutes, Folklore and Tourism Associations.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the course is to carry out a historical evaluation via studies on the field of Turkish Folklore, institutions and people.

Course Contents : In this course, subjects which compose Turkish Folklore will be discussed from a historical perspective within the context of conducted studies ,theories, institutions, schools, academics and experts of the field.

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 Folklore as a scientific field in the world None Lecture
2 A brief overview of Folklore studies in the world. Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
3 Folklore as a scientific field in Turkey Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
4 First writings about folklore in The Ottoman Era Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
5 Intellectuals of last period Ottoman Empire and their opinions on folklore Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
6 Intellectuals of last period Ottoman Empire and their opinions on folklore Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
7 Institutions: Turkish Hearths Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
8 Mid-term exam Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
9 Institutions: Community Centers Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
10 Institutions: Community Centers Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
11 Institutions: Village Institutes Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
12 Institutions: Village Institutes Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
13 Institutions: Folklore and Tourism Associations Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
14 Institutions: Folklore and Tourism Associations Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
15 Institutions: Folklore and Tourism Associations Read the related resources Lecture-Seminar-Small Group Discussion
16/17 final exam Read the related resources Paper


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  ALANGU, Tahir, Türkiye Folkloru Elkitabı, Adam Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 1983
  BAŞGÖZ, İlhan, Folklor Yazıları, Adam Yayınları, İstanbul, 1986.
  BORATAV, Pertev Naili, 100 Soruda Türk Folkloru, Gerçek Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1984.
  BORATAV, Pertev Naili, 100 Soruda Türk Halk Edebiyatı, Gerçek Yayınevi, İstanbul,1988.
  Dünya Halkbilim Çalışmalrı Tarihi, Yayına Hazırlayanlar: Gülin Öğüt eker, M. Öcal Oğuz ve Nebi Özdemir, Milli Folklor yayınları:16Feryal Matbaacılık Anakra 2003
  ÖRNEK, Sedat Veyis, Türk Halk Bilimi, Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara, 2000.
  ÖZTÜRKMEN; Arzu, Türkiye’de Folkor ve Milliyetçilik, İletişim Yayınları, 1.Basım İstanbul 1998
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 40
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 Describes teaching strategies, methods and techniques at the level of expertise based on his/her undergraduate proficiency. 4
2 Defines scientific research and analysis methods used in social sciences. 4
3 Explains Elementary Education and its basic principles. 4
4 Explains the theories of development and learning theories within the scope of primary education. 3
5 Explains the interdisiplinary interaction in the field. 4
6 Explains the information in elementary education subject areas (Social Studies, Turkish, Science, Mathematics, etc.) at the level of expertise. 4
7 Relates information in the primary education field with the information in other fields. 5
8 Describes the theoretical and practical information in the field at a level of expertise. 4
9 Criticizes the applications in the elementary education field at national and international levels. 3
10 Plans and executes scientific research. 5
11 Applies teaching methods and techniques based on his/her knowledge obtained at undergraduate level. 4
12 Manages a study requiring expertise in the field independently. 4
13 Works in a team or leads the team in the situations that require solving field-related problems. 4
14 Questions scientific and social issues from new perspectives. 5
15 Conducts studies in the field within the framework of lifelong learning. 3
16 Follows the technological developments. 4
17 By supporting it with qualitative and quantitative data, student presents a scientific work carried out in the field of elementary education in a written, oral or visual way to people who are experts or not experts in the field. 4
18 Uses information and communication technologies effectively. 4
19 Uses the languages in European portfolio at a level which enables him/her to understand the information related to the field and to carry out written and oral communication. 3
20 Considers the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values while carrying out a scientific research or project or interpreting a study in the field. 5
* 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 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 13 26
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 7 14
    Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload: 142
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.68
ECTS Credit: 6