TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	2
SEMESTER	Third Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Aslı Aytaç
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Interpret texts consisting of poetry and prose examples within the framework of classical Turkish literature tradition. 2) Apply to prosody and literary arts on sample texts. 3) Distinguish and analyze the characteristics of the 14th century Ottoman field of classical Turkish literature. 4) Recognize the literary personalities of the prominent poets of the period.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	This course introduces the places where Turkish written language and western language developed. It gives information about the tradition of classical Turkish literature, prosody written according to the rules of classical Turkish poetry and literary arts. The course will help students to interpret the verse in order to improve the vocabulary skills. It also introduces and examines the major poetic figures in the 13th and 14th century literature as well as the representative texts from this period.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to the course 2nd Week What is classical Turkish literature 3rd Week 13-14th century classical Turkish literature and its representatives 4th Week Sultan Veled 5th Week Ahmet Fakih 6th Week Hoca Dehhani 7th Week Şeyyad Hamza 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Ahmedi 10th Week Nesimi 11th Week Nesimi 12th Week Kadı Burhaneddin 13th Week Kadı Burhaneddin 14th Week General review
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Akün, Ömer Faruk. "Divan Edebiyatı". Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Ansiklopedisi. 9. Cilt. Ankara: Diyanet Vakfı Yayınları, 1994. İsen, Mustafa vd. Eski Türk Edebiyatı El Kitabı. Ankara: Grafiker Yayınları, 2002. İz, Fahir. Eski Türk Edebiyatında Nazım I. Ankara: Akçağ Kitabevi, 1999. Kalpaklı, Mehmet. (haz.) Osmanlı Divan Şiiri Üzerine Metinler. İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 1999. Şentürk, Atilla ve Kartal Ahmet. Eski Türk Edebiyatı Tarihi. İstanbul: Dergah Yayınları, 2010. Türk Edebiyatı Tarihi I. Cilt. İstanbul: TC Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, 2006. Pala, İskender. Ansiklopedik Divan Şiiri Sözlüğü. İstanbul: Kapı Yayınları, 2005.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Project,Presentation,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 35 Assignment 1 15 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 1 10 10 Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20 Course hours 14 2 28 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 1 10 10 Total Workload 92 Total Workload / 30 3,06 ECTS Credits of the Course 3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No