Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / THB 528 - TÜRK HALK BİLİMİ

Code: THB 528 Course Title: TURKISH FOLK MEDICINE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TÜRK HALK BİLİMİ
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer RECEP TEK (receptek@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) RECEP TEK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach the function and the nature of the practices in the field of folk medicine.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Understands the basic concepts and terms of folk medicine. PO-1 Graduates of master program with Turkish Folklore thesis have basic and general knowledge about field / discipline.
PO-4 They will have knowledge about the approaches and methods developed in folk culture and will be able to prepare and apply lesson plans and activities appropriate to these methods.
PO-8 They will be able to analyze the basic elements of culture and to take an active role in the protection of the information channels that protect the identity of the society through their inferences.
PO-14 Participates related studies in the field.
PO-17 Performs compilation, observations and surveys in the field.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 To have information about folk medicine. PO-1 Graduates of master program with Turkish Folklore thesis have basic and general knowledge about field / discipline.
PO-4 They will have knowledge about the approaches and methods developed in folk culture and will be able to prepare and apply lesson plans and activities appropriate to these methods.
PO-14 Participates related studies in the field.
PO-17 Performs compilation, observations and surveys in the field.
PO-18 Apply the theoretical knowledge about the field to the fields of education, research and society.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Knows the structure of the practices of folk medicine. PO-1 Graduates of master program with Turkish Folklore thesis have basic and general knowledge about field / discipline.
PO-4 They will have knowledge about the approaches and methods developed in folk culture and will be able to prepare and apply lesson plans and activities appropriate to these methods.
PO-5 Graduates of the master program with Turkish Folklore thesis will be able to analyze the transformational and transformational processes of folklore products and analyze the changes and transformations of public life.
PO-14 Participates related studies in the field.
PO-17 Performs compilation, observations and surveys in the field.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Practices related to folk medicine and their functions and characteristics.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Folk Medicine and Folk Dentist Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
2 Folk Medicine and Folk Dentist Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
3 The roots of folk medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
4 The roots of folk medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
5 The roots of folk medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
6 Historical Development of Turkish Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
7 Turkish Folk Medicine before Islam Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Turkish Folk Medicine before Islam Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
10 Islam and Turkish Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
11 Today's Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
12 Methods and Techniques of Right Treatment in Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
13 Cookers in Turkish Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
14 Cookers in Turkish Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
15 Cookers in Turkish Folk Medicine Lecturing, question-answer, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Acıpayamlı, Orhan (1969b) “Türkiye Folklorunda Halk Hekimliği ve Özellikleri”, Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, C. XXVI, S. 1-2, s. 1-9.
2 Acıpayamlı, Orhan (1978a) “Acıpayam’da Halk Hekimliği”, Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih Coğrafya Fakültesi Antropoloji Dergisi, S. 11, s. 11-16.
3 Araz, Rıfat (1995) Harput’ta Eski Türk İnançları ve Halk Hekimliği, Ankara: Atatürk Kültür Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Yayını.
4 Demren, Özlem (2008) “Halk Hekimliğinde Ocaklar ve Şamanizm”, Folklor/Edebiyat, C. 14, S. 56, s. 185-210.
5 Akman, Eyüp (2007) “Türk Halk Hekimliğinde Ocaklık Geleneği ve Safranbolu'daki Ocaklar”, Kastamonu Eğitim Dergisi, C. 15, No: 1, s. 393-400.
Required Course instruments and materials
Printed and online primary and secondary sources (articles, books, etc.), Internet-connected computers, reflective, blackboard.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 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 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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 3 12
       e) Term paper/Project 5 6 30
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180