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TDE1008Turkish Folklore II2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of TURKISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Berk YILMAZ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Learn to researches and theories of Turkish folklore
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : They have the knowledge of basic concepts and theories of Turkish Folklore. 2,4,5,61,3,
LO - 2 : They learn and use the folklore research methods and technics effectively. 2,4,5,61,3
LO - 3 : They get the knowledge of the history of folklore studies and understand the situation of Turkish folklore studies in the world folklore studies. 2,4,5,61,3
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Researches and theories of Turkish folklore
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Homeworks
 Week 2 Attempts to Name and Classify Folklore Theories
 Week 3 The early era of myth and tale theories
 Week 4 Finnish Methods and “Urform” Problem
 Week 5 Olrik’s “Epic Rules”
 Week 6 Psychoanalysis and Archetypal Approaches
 Week 7 Max Luthi and the Textuality of Tales
 Week 8 Raglan and Traditional Hero
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10 Hobsbawn and Noble Bandit
 Week 11 Bascom and Four Functions of Folklore
 Week 12 Von Sydow and “Eicotype”
 Week 13 The Formalism of Propp and Tale
 Week 14 The “Folk” of Alan Dundes
 Week 15Final exam
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Çobanoğlu, Ö. 2007, Halkbilimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1/04/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 29/05/2024 1 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 2 12 24
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 12 24
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 1 2
Arasınav 2 2 4
Ödev 2 12 24
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 2 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 2 4
Total work load90