Turkish Language and Literature (Master) (with Thesis)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: TRK5025
Course Name: Folklore Theories
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Master TR-NQF-HE:7. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Second Cycle EQF-LLL:7. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Doç. Dr. FEYZİ ÇİMEN
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Comprehending the theories applied in folklore studies
Course Content: Discussing folklore theories in detail, examining and discussing studies on this subject

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the formation processes of methods and techniques used in folklore studies.
2) Can make text analysis based on folklore theories.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction of the course and resources
2) Comprehending the methods and techniques used in folk literature studies
3) Comprehending the methods and techniques used in folk literature studies
4) Folklore Field Research Methods
5) Early Folklore Theories
6) Text-Centered Folklore Theories
7) Text-Centered Folklore Theories
8) Midterm Assignment
9) Context-Centered Folklore Theories
10) Context-Centered Folklore Theories
11) Applied Folklore Studies
12) Applied Folklore Studies
13) Applied Folklore Studies
14) General review before the Final Exam
15) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Çobanoğlu, Özkul (2020). Halkbilimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş, Akçağ Yayınları.
Ekici, Metin (2004), Halkbilgisi (Folklor) Derleme ve İnceleme Yöntemleri, Geleneksel Yayınları, Ankara.
References: Çobanoğlu, Özkul (2020). Halkbilimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş, Akçağ Yayınları.
Ekici, Metin (2004), Halkbilgisi (Folklor) Derleme ve İnceleme Yöntemleri, Geleneksel Yayınları, Ankara.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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2

Program Outcomes
1) Have specialized knowledge in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2 3
2) Gains knowledge about the main theoretical debates in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 3 2
3) Can follow current discussions and researches in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2 1
4) Comprehends the studies in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2 2
5) Gains the ability to prepare academic/scientific publications by combining the knowledge gained in the field of Turkish Language and Literature with interdisciplinary subjects. 2 1
6) Can systematically transfer current developments in the field of Turkish Language and Literature and their own studies to groups in and outside the field, in written, oral and visual formats, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. 3 3
7) They can critically evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Turkish Language and Literature and guide their learning. 3 2
8) Students can supervise the collection, interpretation, application and announcement of data in the field of Turkish Language and Literature by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values. 2 2
9) Can independently carry out a work that requires expertise in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 3 2
10) It can work individually and independently in studies carried out in the fields of education, culture and art, as well as harmoniously participate in teamwork. 2 1
11) Develops new approaches for solving unforeseen problems encountered in studies related to Turkish Language and Literature. 3 3

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Have specialized knowledge in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2
2) Gains knowledge about the main theoretical debates in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 3
3) Can follow current discussions and researches in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2
4) Comprehends the studies in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 3
5) Gains the ability to prepare academic/scientific publications by combining the knowledge gained in the field of Turkish Language and Literature with interdisciplinary subjects. 1
6) Can systematically transfer current developments in the field of Turkish Language and Literature and their own studies to groups in and outside the field, in written, oral and visual formats, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. 3
7) They can critically evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of Turkish Language and Literature and guide their learning. 3
8) Students can supervise the collection, interpretation, application and announcement of data in the field of Turkish Language and Literature by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values. 2
9) Can independently carry out a work that requires expertise in the field of Turkish Language and Literature. 2
10) It can work individually and independently in studies carried out in the fields of education, culture and art, as well as harmoniously participate in teamwork. 1
11) Develops new approaches for solving unforeseen problems encountered in studies related to Turkish Language and Literature. 2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 3 3 84
Homework Assignments 1 8 16 24
Final 1 28 2 30
Total Workload 138