TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	3
SEMESTER	Sixth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Assistant Professor Nihal Yavuz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) recognize characteristic features of divan literature. 2) interpret texts comprise of poem and proses around divan literature tradition 3) employ prosody and literary arts on sample texts. 4) recognize characteristic features of 16., 17. ve 18. century divan literature. 5) write important names of 16., 17. ve 18. century divan literature.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The Classical Turkish literary periods progressing from 16th to 19th century and its general features are focused. The examples selected from the works of Zati, Yahya Bey, Baki, Fuzuli, Şeyhülislam Yahya, Nef'i, Nabi, Nedim, Şeyh Galip, Vasıf, İzzet Molla, Yenişehirli Avni are investigated.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week 16.century Divan Literature General Features 2nd Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Baki) 3rd Week 17.century Divan Literature General Features 4th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Neşati) 5th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Naili) 6th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Nef'i) 7th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Nabi) 8th Week Midterm exam 9th Week 18.century Divan Literature General Features 10th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Koca Ragıp Paşa) 11th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Nahifi) 12th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Nedim) 13th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Esrar Dede) 14th Week Poets and poetry of the period of important practical examples (Şeyh Galip)
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Yekta Saraç, Klasik Edebiyat, Belagat Yekta Saraç, Klasik Edebiyat, Biçim Eski Türk Edebiyatı El Kitabı, Komisyon, Grafiker Yay. Osmanlıca Sözlük
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Assignment 1 10 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No