TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Seda Şen
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) 2)
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	No
COURSE DEFINITION	This course aims to introduce students to popular forms, literary terms, and theories about poetry. The material for this course will consist of examples from poetry from around the world.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to the Course and Overview of the Syllabus 2nd Week Types of Poetry: Epic, Narrative, Lyric 3rd Week Types of Poetry: Epic, Narrative, Lyric 4th Week Closed Form 5th Week Closed Form 6th Week Midterm I 7th Week Introduction to Open Forms of Poetry 8th Week Twentieth Century Critical Essays on Open Forms of Poetry 9th Week Twentieth Century Critical Essays on Open Forms of Poetry 10th Week Example Readings 11th Week Midterm II 12th Week Contemporary Critical Essays on the Poetics of Poetry 13th Week Example Readings 14th Week Example Readings
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Boland, Eavan and Mark Strand, editors. The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms. W. W. Norton, 2001. Jackson, Virginia and YopiePrins, editors. The Lyric Theory Reader: A Critical Anthology. Johns Hopkins UP, 2013. Washburn, Katharine, et al., editors. World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time. W. W. Norton, 2000. Wolosky, Shira. The Art of Poetry: How to Read a Poem. OUP, 2008.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Other,Lecture,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 2 40 Quiz 2 10 Project 1 20 Total(%) 70 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No