Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | ALEVİ-BEKTASHI CULTURE | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | ERDEM AKIN (erdemakin@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To comprehend the Turkish mythical belief and thought system. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | Can understand the properties of mythology. |
PO-1 Based on its undergraduate level qualifications, it develops and deepens its knowledge in the same or different area at the level of expertise. PO-2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint studies with different disciplines. PO-3 Uses resources in the related area effectively based on their undergraduate level qualifications. PO-4 Uses the research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge. PO-6 Comprehends the information related to the field at the level of expertise and transmits it to the second parties in accordance with the norms. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | Comprehend the Turkish belief and thought system. |
PO-1 Based on its undergraduate level qualifications, it develops and deepens its knowledge in the same or different area at the level of expertise. PO-2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint studies with different disciplines. PO-3 Uses resources in the related area effectively based on their undergraduate level qualifications. PO-4 Uses the research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge. PO-6 Comprehends the information related to the field at the level of expertise and transmits it to the second parties in accordance with the norms. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | Understand and interpret the Alevi Bektashi mythology. |
PO-1 Based on its undergraduate level qualifications, it develops and deepens its knowledge in the same or different area at the level of expertise. PO-2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint studies with different disciplines. PO-3 Uses resources in the related area effectively based on their undergraduate level qualifications. PO-4 Uses the research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge. PO-5 It collects, interprets, implements data related to its field and checks and explains these values by observing scientific, cultural, artistic, social and ethical values. PO-6 Comprehends the information related to the field at the level of expertise and transmits it to the second parties in accordance with the norms. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| By explaining the basic concepts about mythology, the origin, structure and functions of myths, the relationship between mythology and other sciences, elements in Turkish mythology with exemplary texts (Bektashi and mythology in Turkish mythology, Old Turkish religious mythology, Mythology of Buddhist Turks, Mythology of Maniheist Turks, Creation epics: Rubies, Texts of Altay Turks and Lebed Tatar Turks; Epics about Apocalypse / End of the World: Telengit, Teleut and Altay Turks) will be examined. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Mythos (Myth), what is mythology? | Method of Narration |
| 2 | Properties and classification of myths | Method of Narration |
| 3 | functions of myth and rituals | Method of Narration |
| 4 | enforcement context of myths | Method of Narration |
| 5 | Central Asian origins of Turkish mythology | Method of Narration |
| 6 | Alevi Bektashi mythology | Method of Narration, Text Analysis |
| 7 | Archaic foundations of Alevi Bektashi mythology | Method of Narration, Text Analysis |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Cosmogony myths | Method of Narration |
| 10 | Anthropogony myths | Method of Narration |
| 11 | Eschatology myths | Method of Narration |
| 12 | animals | Method of Narration |
| 13 | Ceremonies and holidays | Method of Narration |
| 14 | Color and numbers | Method of Narration |
| 15 | Myths in modern Turkish literature | Method of Narration, Text Analysis |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Ögel, Bahaeddin, Türk Mitolojisi I-II, TTK Yay., Ankara 1993. | |
| 2 | Eliade, Mircae, Mitlerin Özellikleri, çev. Sema Rifat, Simavi Yay., İstanbul 1993. | |
| 3 | Roux, Jean Paul, Türklerin ve Moğolların Eski Dini, çev. Aykut Kazancıgil, İstanbul 1998 | |
| 4 | Çoruhlu, Yaşar. (1999). Türk Mitolojisinin ABC'si. İstanbul: Kabalcı Yayınevi. | |
| 5 | Eröz, M. (1992). Eski Türk Dini (Gök Tanrı İnancı) ve Alevilik Bektaşilik. İstanbul: Türk Dünyası Araştırma Vakfı. | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Computer, books, projection, 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 | 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 | ||