To compile the products of folk culture in different regions at home and abroad and to make folkloric and folk literary studies on the compiled products.
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s)
Instructor(s)
Professor Muharrem Kaya
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Preliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
Principle Sources
-ELÇİN, Şükrü (2005), Halk Edebiyatına Giriş, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.ÇOBANOĞLU, Özkul (2003), Türk Halk İnançları ve Memoratlar, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.
DERMAN, Gül (1989), Resimli Taş Baskısı Halk Hikâyeleri, Ankara: Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Yayınları.
ELÇİN, Şükrü (1997), Halk Edebiyatı Araştırmaları Cilt 1, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.
ELÇİN, Şükrü (1997), Halk Edebiyatı Araştırmaları Cilt 2, Ankara: Akçağ Yayınları.
Other Sources
-ÇINAR, Ali Abbas (1996), Türk Dünyası Halk Kültürü Üzerinde Araştırmalar İncelemeler, Muğla: Muğla Üniversitesi Matbaası
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Culture and folk culture conceptions
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
2. Week
Tendency to folk culture and first studies
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
3. Week
Collecting the products of folk culture with the methods of folklore
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
4. Week
The staff of folk culture I
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
5. Week
The staff of folk culture II
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
6. Week
Research studies on the made collations I
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
7. Week
Research studies on the made collations II
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
8. Week
Research studies on the made collations III
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
9. Week
The folk culture elements in the historical sources I
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
10. Week
Midterm
11. Week
The folk culture elements in the historical sources II
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
12. Week
The folk culture elements in the political life I
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
13. Week
The folk culture elements in the political life II
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
14. Week
The folk culture elements in the urban life
reliminary preparation Lecture Discussion
15. Week
Final
16. Week
Final
17. Week
Final
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
20
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
The doctoral students collect the theoretical, practical information, and texts according to the department’s special method; they interpret them and attain a synthesis by making the interdisciplinary analyses.
PO-2
The students are able to grasp the historical and cultural basis of the Turkish world literature in classical period; they recognize the features of the texts’ language of this period and evaluate in terms of literary. In addition, the students recognize the scientific and sufistic works created in the collective cultural geography.
PO-3
The students are able to assess the texts of the Turkish Language and Literature from the beginning until today in terms of literary and philology.
PO-4
The students are able to follow the historical alphabets of the Turkish language through the original texts; they are able to make textual analysis by comparing with the texts of western and eastern literature.
PO-5
The students are able to identify the schools and styles situated in classical Turkish poet. They are able to read and comment on the various texts of these schools and styles.
PO-6
The students are equipped with the basic knowledge and ability to do scientific research and study in the Turkish Language and Literature at postgraduate level
PO-7
The students are able to recognize the texts of the historical and modern Turkish dialects; they are able to examine these texts in terms of lexicography, etymology, semantics, phonetics, and morphology; they are able to compare these dialects with each other.
PO-8
The students are able to attain the written and verbal sources based upon the scientific research methods and conduct a field study.
PO-9
The students are able to confirm and classify the elements of folk culture and folkloric materials in the individual and anonymous works created as part of verbal culture.
PO-10
The students find a chance to research and examine extensively the language, literature, art, and culture of the Turkish Language and Literature from the history to the present day.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
The students are able to analyze the collations of folk culture and previous studies in Turkish cultural geography especially in Turkey
LO-2
The students folklore with historical and geographical method by making preliminary examination on one of the elements of folklore
LO-3
The students research the folk culture elements on the old texts written with various alphabets from the orkhon inscriptions to present.
LO-4
the students analyze the inclinations of new environment of folk culture, which increasingly become urbanized.
LO-5
The students are able to evaluate the influence of the rapid and widespread contemporary communication on folk culture.
