TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	Second Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Ümmühan Topçu
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Describe the terms of the current literary concept and appearance 2) Knows literary currents and the differences 3) Recognizes the major works, depending on currents
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The principal literary varieties in Turkish literature, poetry and its features, types of rhythm and rhyme, literary expression (metaphor, simile, hüsn-i talil, hyperbole, oppositeness, pun, allusion etc.); the literary varietis in classical Turkish literature, Turkish folk literature and modern Turkish literature.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introducing curriculum, teaching instruction on the Principles, Literary current 2nd Week Clasisism:, Racine Andromak 3rd Week Romanticism, Namık Kemal, Vatan Yahut Silistre 4th Week Realism, Flaubert, Madame Bovary 5th Week Natüralism, Halit Ziya Kırık Hayatlar 6th Week Parnasism, Heredia, Sonnet 7th Week Symbolism, Ahmet Haşim, Merdiven 8th Week Midterm exam 9th Week Futurism, Nazım Hikmet, "Makineleşmek" 10th Week Süreealism, Dadaism; Ece Ayhan, "Bakışsız Bir Kedi Kara 11th Week Existansialism,Albert Camus, Yabancı 12th Week Franz Kafka, Dönüşüm 13th Week Postmodernism, Elif Şafak, 14th Week Overall rating
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	İsmail Çetişli, Batı Edebiyatında Edebi Akımlar Sevim Kantarcıoğlu, Edebiyat akımları Türk Dili Dergisi, Yazın Akımları Özel Sayısı
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Project,Presentation,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 20 Project 1 20 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No