ECTS - Selections from World Literature: The Short Story
Selections from World Literature: The Short Story (HUM316) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Selections from World Literature: The Short Story | HUM316 | General Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The objective of this course is to introduce students to a selection of short stories in English by prominent authors and to improve their ability to evaluate and appreciate them according to literary and poetical norms and principles. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Short stories in English selected from a variety of cultures; texts handed out by the course instructor on literary materials and on literary appreciation methods |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Introduction to Literature | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton.(2000) |
| 2 | An overview of short story as a literary genre | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (2000) |
| 3 | Study of the 1st short story and background analysis | The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (2000) |
| 4 | Study of the 1st short story and background analysis | Norton’dan (2000) dersin sorumlusu tarafından belirlenecek kısa öykü |
| 5 | Study of the 2nd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Norton (2000) |
| 6 | Study of the 2nd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Norton (2000) |
| 7 | Mid-Term | Norton (2000), Practical Imagination (1987), materials handed out by the instructor |
| 8 | Study of the 3rd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 9 | Study of the 3rd short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 10 | Study of the 4th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 11 | Study of the 4th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 12 | Study of the 5th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 13 | Study of the 5th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 14 | Study of the 6th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 15 | Study of the 6th short story and background analysis | Short-story to be assigned by the instructor from Practical Imagination (1987) |
| 16 | Fınal Exam | The Norton Anthology of English Literature Literature. Timeless Voices Timeless Themes. (Gold Edition) Prentice-Hall. (2000) |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Literature. Timeless Voices Timeless Themes. (Gold Edition) Prentice-Hall. (2000) |
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| Other Sources | 2. The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th Edition, Ed. Stephen Greenblatt. New York: W.W.Norton. (1974) |
| 3. The Practical Imagination: Stories, Poems, Plays. Eds. Frye, Baker, Perkins, Harper and Row, Publishers, New York, (1987) |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | 1 | 20 |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 50 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 100 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Have a comprehensive understanding of basic psychological perspectives and to examine the mental, affective, and behavioral processes of human beings within a scientific discipline | |||||
| 2 | Have a knowledge about the historical and philosophical developments, basic concepts, applications and schools of science of psychology as well as the subfields of psychology such as clinical, experimental, social, developmental, industrial, health, traffic and educational psychology | |||||
| 3 | Gain skills in identifying, describing, formulating, and solving the problems related to basic mental, emotional, and behavioral problems of human beings | X | ||||
| 4 | Develop new ideas through analytical, critical, and creative point of view by using abstract concepts and to gain skills in evaluating different psychological phenomena | X | ||||
| 5 | Gain knowledge and skills in transforming his/her theoretical knowledge into practice in different fields of psychology | |||||
| 6 | Have skills in accessing knowledge and using resources | X | ||||
| 7 | Have knowledge about basic principles of psychological assessment along with various quantitative, qualitative, and experimental research methods, to have skills in designing and conducting research by using these methods, and analyzing, reporting, and presenting research data | |||||
| 8 | Have awareness of interpersonal sensitivity, societal processes and problems | X | ||||
| 9 | Have efficient written and oral communication skills in Turkish and English | X | ||||
| 10 | Gain skills in following the developments in the field of expertise and renewing himself/herself with an awareness of life-span learning | X | ||||
| 11 | Have professional and ethical responsibility, knowledge, and awareness | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Workload | 105 | ||