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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TDA 615 - TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: TDA 615 Course Title: FOLKLORE OF TURKISH WORLD I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 7
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (DOCTORATE DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer TUĞRUL BALABAN (tugrulbalaban@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Introduce the products of the Turkic world folklore. Compare the products of the Turkic world folklore.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Analyze the traditions of the Turkic world. PO-1 improve and deepen their knowledge in the same or different field based on the graduate level and master level qualifications in their field of study.
PO-2 Interpret, solve and produce new data by integrating the data obtained from both their field of study and different fields of study.
PO-3 Use the relevant research methods and techniques and have both theoretical and practical knowledges in their field of study.
PO-4 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate levels of qualifications.
Examination
LO-2 Examine comparatively the traditions of the Turkic world. PO-4 Make an efficient use of the resources in a relevant field of study based on their graduate levels of qualifications.
PO-6 Carry out independent studies requiring expertise related to their field of study.
PO-7 Grasp the knowledge related to their field of study and make it public in line with the norms.
PO-13 Grasp the interdisciplinary interaction of their field of study and conduct joint studies with different fields of study.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The traditions of birth, marriage, death, festivals and celebrations.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Ritual and tradition Method of narration.
2 Tradition and modernity Method of narration.
3 Geograpy of Turkic world Method of narration.
4 Ceremonies of Kazakh and Kyrgyz Turks Method of narration, source browsing
5 Ceremonies of Uzbek and Uigur Turks Method of narration, source browsing
6 Ceremonies of Anatolia and Azerbaijan Turks Method of narration, source browsing
7 Ceremonies of Tatars and Turkmens Method of narration, source browsing
8 mid-term exam
9 Ceremonies of Ahiska and Crimea Turks Method of narration, article review
10 Festivals of Turkic world Method of narration, article review
11 Nevruz and Hıdrellez festivals Method of narration, article review
12 Harvest festivals Method of narration, article review
13 Sports in festivals of Turkic world Method of narration, article review
14 Entertainment culture in Turkic world Method of narration, article review
15 Music and melody in Turkic world Method of narration, article review
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bozkurt Güvenç; İnsan ve Kültür, Remzi Kitabevi, 1999 İstanbul
2 Gökalp, Ziya, Hars ve Medeniyet, Toker Yayınları, İstanbul 1995.
3 Alver, Köksal-Doğan, Necmettin, (Edit), Kültür Sosyolojisi, Hece Yay., Ankara, 2007.
4 Erkal, Mustafa E., Küreselleşme Etniklik Çok Kültürlülük, Derin Yay., İstanbul, 2005
5 Örnek, Sedat Veyis, Türk Halk Bilimi, KB Yay., Ankara 1995.
6 Oğuz, M. Öcal, Türk Dünyası Halkbiliminde Yöntem Sorunları, Akçağ Yay., Ankara 2000.
Required Course instruments and materials
Books, computers, projectors, CD.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 6 7 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 7 6 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 7 28
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 9 6 54
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 210