INGZ203 English Literature 1

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code INGZ203
Name English Literature 1
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. HÜLYA TUNCER


Course Goal

To introduce literary terms To introduce literary genres (short story, poetry, novel, drama). To stimulate students into reading literature. To stimulate students into writing about literature

Course Content

In this course, students are given the literary terms and they learn how they are used in texts. Students are also introduced to literary genres and literary analyses are performed.

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite for this course.

Resources

1- The literature book (2016). Editors: Richard Gilbert, Diana Loxley, Kirsty Seymour-Ure, Marek Walisiewicz, Christopher Westhorp. DK Publishing: USA 2- Literature & Composition: Reading • Writing • Thinking (2011). Bedford/St. Martin’s: USA

Notes

The Britannica guide to literary elements-Prose: literary terms and concepts (2012) edited by Kathleen Kuiper-1st ed. Rosen Educational Services, USA.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Reads short stories and novels with an understanding and pleasure.
LO02 Identifies the differences between short stories and novels,
LO03 Defines literary terms.
LO04 Demonstrates an awareness of the significance of figurative language in literature such as how metaphor, irony and symbol are used in fiction to carry and convey meaning.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on theory, practice and terminology in the area of learning and teaching English as a foreign language
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can reconstruct knowledge by using pedagogical skills, and develop lesson plans, methods, materials, activities and assessment samples by taking learners´´ ages, levels and needs into account 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use information technologies effectively in the process of planning both learning and teaching by taking developmental characteristics and individual differences of learners into account
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use teaching methods and techniques in order to develop learners´´ critical and creative thinking skills, and problem solving skills 5
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the students´´ learning outcomes multi-directionally by using various methods
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can take responsibility as an individual and as a member of a team to solve the problems in English language teaching and can develop pedagogical knowledge and skills in a continuous manner 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop independent behavioral skills such as taking initiative and being creative in teaching practices 5
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students can recognize themselves as individuals and use their strengths and learn from their weaknesses 5
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use the ways to access information effectively 4
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use language learning strategies effectively 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use information and communication strategies in the area of English language teaching
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be aware of cultural factors at a national and international level which might be influential in English language teaching 5
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can recognize the structure, purpose and function of the National Education System and act in accordance with the legislation, democratic, social, scientific and cultural values, and professional code of ethics 3
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Communicate with the school administration, parents, colleagues and non-governmental organizations in order to develop individual, psychological, ethical, social and cultural skills of learners 3
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can have professional self-confidence and grasp , internalize and implement social and cultural responsibilities as a teacher 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of literature and description of short story Searching for the definition of literature and the short story Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Beyin Fırtınası
2 Short story: A Days Wait by Ernest Hemingway . Literary terms: setting, conflict Reading the story A Days Wait and answering the questions, and searching for the terms setting and conflict Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Short story: Hearts and Hands by OHenry Literary terms: irony and characterization Reading the story Hearts and Hands and answering the questions, and searching for the terms irony and characterization Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması
4 Short story: Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin Literary terms: epiphany, irony, setting Reading the story Story of an Hour and answering the questions, and searching for the terms epiphany, irony, and setting. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Short story: Priscilla in the Pond by John Savage Literary terms: point of view, setting Reading the story Priscilla in the Pond , answering the questions, searching for the terms point of view and setting, and writing the story with a different point of view. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Short story: Scarlet Ibis by James Hurst Literary terms: symbol, characterization, setting Reading the story Scarlet Ibis and answering the questions, and searching for the terms symbol, characterization, and setting. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Short story: Later by Michael Foster Literary terms: theme, point of view. Reading the story Later, answering the questions, and searching for the terms theme and point of view. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Bireysel Çalışma
8 Mid-Term Exam The revision of the stories and the literary terms analysed until the mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Short story: Thank You, Mam (Langston Hughes) Literary terms: characterization, theme, denotation, connotation. Reading the story Thank You, Mam, answering the questions, and searching for the terms characterization, theme, denotation,and connotation. Relating the life of the author to the story. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Definition of novel, types of novels, and the differences between short story and novel. Searching for the definition of novel, types of novels, and the differences between short story and novel. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Extract from a novel: Moby Dick (Herman Melville) Literary terms: plot, climax Reading the extract from Moby Dick , answering the questions, and searching for the necessary terms Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Grup Çalışması
12 Extract from a novel: A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Dickens) Literary terms:characterization, symbol. Reading the extract from A Tale of Two Cities , answering the questions, and searching for the necessary terms Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Extract from a novel: The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck) Literary terms:characterization, style, mood, tone Reading the extract fromThe Grapes of Wrath , answering the questions, and searching for the necessary terms Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
14 Extract from a novel of the students choice and analysis of the literary terms of that extract Reading the extract from a novel of the students choice, answering the questions, and searching for the necessary terms Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Extract from another novel of the students choice and analysis of the literary terms of that extract Reading the extract from another novel of the students choice, answering the questions, and searching for the necessary terms Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams The revision of the stories/novels and the literary terms analysed until the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams The revision of the stories/novels and the literary terms analysed until the final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS