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Course Description Course Name : Contemporary Turkish Literature II Course Code : TDE 710 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 5 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA APAYDIN Learning Outcomes of the Course : Recognizes The Republic period Turkish novel. Recognizes the poetry movements that emerged after 1950. Adopts properties of the modernist novel. Has knowledge about Turkish Modernist novelists Recognizes Turkish modernist novels after 1950 Comprehends fiction and content features of Turkish novels that get further away from the Realist line Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : To Uncover the development and change line of The Republic period of Turkish novel after 1950 ; to discuss modernist tendencies in Turkish novel. Course Contents : The Republic period Turkish novel. Poetry movement that emerged after 1950. Features of of modernist novel Modernist Turkish novel writers. Modernist Turkish novel writers after 1950. Fiction and content features of Turkish novels that get further away from the Realist line 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 An overview on Turkish novel in the period of the Republic Reading Lecture and practice 2 Modernism, modernity and the modernist novel concepts. Reading Lecture and practice 3 Content and fiction features of modernist novel Reading Lecture and practice 4 The history of modernist tendencies in Turkish novel. Reading Lecture and practice 5 Discussion of the elements of modernist novels of Tanpınar. Reading Lecture and practice 6 Analysis of Tanpınar´s novel ´Huzur´ within the framework of modernist fiction. Reading Lecture and practice 7 Elements of the modernist novels of Yusuf Atılgan. Reading Lecture and practice 8 Mid-term exam. Exam preparation Written Exam 9 Analysis and discussion of ´Anayurt Oteli´ within the framework of the modernist novel Reading Lecture and practice 10 Modernist elements in Oğuz Atay´s novels. Reading Lecture and practice 11 Analysis and discussion of ´Tutunamayanlar´ Reading Lecture and practice 12 Modernist elements in novels of Adalet Ağaoğlu Reading Lecture and practice 13 Analysis and discussion of the modernist novel ´ Bir Düğün Gecesi´ within the modernist framework Reading Lecture and practice 14 Discussion about the view of current Turkish novel after Modernist novel Reading Lecture and practice 15 Discussion about the view of current Turkish novel after Modernist novel. Reading Lecture and practice 16/17 Final exam Exam preparation Written Exam   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  Jale Parla, Donkişot´tan Bugüne Roman  Nurdan Gürbilek, Yer Değiştiren Gölge  Nurdan Gürbilek, Ev Ödevi  Oğuz Demiralp, Kutup Noktası  Berna Moran, Edebiyat Kuramları ve Eleştiri  Berna Moran Türk Romanına Eleştirel Bir Bakış, II, III  Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Huzur  Yusuf Atılgan, Anayurt Oteli  Oğuz Atay, Tutunamayanlar  Adalet Ağaoğlu, Bir Düğün Gecesi 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 2. Realizes importance of fundamental concepts ofTurcology. 5 2 3. Analayses language and literature materials with comparative methods. 5 3 4. Has the ability of working on a literary text personally or with a group. 4 4 5. Has the knowledge to access to reference guides and uses them effectively. 5 5 6. Follows historical development process of Turkish Language and Literature. 4 6 7. Has knowledge on theoretical foundations of literature, language and culture relation. 5 7 8. Is capable of comprehending old and new texts and discussing on them . 5 8 9. Has an intellectual capacity to comprehend concepts of thefield, transfer the knowledge, and maintain cmmunication with colleagues. 5 9 10. Finds solutions to problems of Turcology, thus contributes to the development of Turcology. 4 10 11. Defines the situation of Turkish Language and Literature among the world languages and literatures. 4 11 12. Has a philological and linguistical vision. 4 12 13. Has the ability to use scientific methods and philological knowledge through analysing literary text effectively. 4 13 14. Defines and solves problems of Turcology. 5 14 15. Speaks a foreign language knowledge fluent enough to comprehend concepts of Turcology and communicate with colleagues. 5 15 16. Conducts analytical studies about relations between language, culture and literature. 5 16 1. Comprehends Turkish Language and Literature’s historical and contemporary material by means of scientific methods and theoretical knowledge. 4 * 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) 13 4 52     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 4 52 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10     Final Exam 1 10 10 Total Workload: 134 Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.36 ECTS Credit: 5