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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of TURKISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE / Doctorate
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TDE6240Turkish Mythology3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of TURKISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To understand the sources of Turkish mythology, its development processes, representations and examples.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Evaluate the concept of mythology.1,3
PO - 2 : Discuss the mythological worldview.1,3
PO - 3 : Learn the sources of Turkish mythology.1,3
PO - 4 : Examine the developmental processes and examples of Turkish mythology.
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The sources of Turkish mythology, development processes, representations and examples.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Mythology concept and its properties.
 Week 2The emergence and development of mythological systems.
 Week 3Sources and development of Turkish mythology.
 Week 4Sources and development of Turkish mythology.
 Week 5Characteristic of Turkish mythic thought.
 Week 6Characteristic of Turkish mythic thought.
 Week 7Mythic narratives which are the products of Turkish mythology
 Week 8Mythic narratives which are the products of Turkish mythology
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Cult elements in Turkish mythology.
 Week 11Cult elements in Turkish mythology.
 Week 12Homework submission and evaluation.
 Week 13The universe perception in Turkish mythology.
 Week 14The universe perception in Turkish mythology.
 Week 15Living elements of Turkish mythology.
 Week 16Final Exam.
 
Textbook / Material
1Ögel, B., 1995; Türk Mitolojisi I-II, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Eliade, M., 1997; Mitlerin Özellikleri, İstanbul.
2Malinowski, B., 2005; Büyü Bilim ve Din, İstanbul.
3Beydilli, C., 2015; Türk Mitolojisi Sözlüğü, İstanbul.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 13/11/2017 90 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 06/12/2018 60 20
End-of-term exam 16 05/01/2019 90 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Arasınav 4 1 4
Uygulama 1 1 1
Ödev 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load120