Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

TDE005

Course Name:

Creative Writing

Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

Turkish

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Departmental Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator:

Dr. Öğr. Üy. MEHMET ALİ GÜNDOĞDU

Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	Learning writing as a literal act
Course Content:	Definition of literature, literary immortality, learning to write, ways of expressing oneself, applications of writing from literary works.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Can separate the literary work from the ordinary work.
2) Can learn to study literary works.
3) Can learn how to learn to write.
4) Can gain originality as you write.
5) Can express yourself with writing.

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge thrue Arthur Schopenhauer’s work Okumak Yazmak ve Yaşamak Üzerine
2)	Practising writing exercises
3)	What are the reasons of writing
4)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge thrue Edgar Allan Poe’s essay The philosophy of Writing
5)	Practising writing exercises
6)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge about novel thrue Umberto Eco’s work Genç Bir Romancının İtirafları
7)	Practising writing exercises
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge about dialog thrue Rib Davis’s work Diyalog Yazmak
10)	Practising writing exercises
11)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge about reading thrue Elaine Scarry’s work Kitapla Hayal Etmek
12)	Practising writing exercises
13)	Achieve to theoretical knowledge about writing thrue William Zinsser’s work İyi Yazmak Üzerine
14)	Practising writing exercises

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Arthur Schopenhauer Okumak Yazmak ve Yaşamak Üzerine, Şule Yayınları
References:	Edgar Allan Poe Yazmanın Felsefesi, İthaki Yayınları; Umberto Eco Genç Bir Romancının İtirafları, Can Yayınları

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	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	13	2	3		65
Midterms	1	15	2		17
Final	1	14	2		16
Total Workload					98