TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	4
SEMESTER	Eighth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) acquire an understanding of theories of a selected topic in literary or cultural studies, 2) develop critical thinking approaches and rhetorical skills to construct arguments, 3) specialize in a particular topic by applying research skills and writing a well-developed research paper.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	This course aims to provide students with the ability to do research, develop ideas and submit a written project on a particular theme/topic related to the curriculum under the guidance of a supervisor.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction: Graduation Project 2nd Week Research Week 3rd Week Research Week 4th Week Writing the thesis argument 5th Week Developing the thesis argument 6th Week Writing Week 7th Week Writing Week 8th Week Submission of the first drafts 9th Week Feedback on the first drafts 10th Week Working on the second drafts 11th Week Working on the second drafts and feedback 12th Week Writing Week 13th Week Writing Week 14th Week Graduation Project Submission 15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Depending on the subject selected by the student, different reading lists will be provided by the supervisor.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Project 1 70 Total(%) 70 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 5 70 Preparation for Final exam Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam Homework Project 1 8 8 Total Workload 120 Total Workload / 30 4 ECTS Credits of the Course 4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No