Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
ENG1012016136HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE-ICompulsory116
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to introduce students with the concept of literature, basic types of literature, subtypes, and the basic constituents of these types through the examples and literary texts belonging to English Literature.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr. Gör. Ece EREREN
Learning Outcomes
1• List the literary characters from Chaucer to Milton.
2• Discuss the prominent works by the authors of the era.
3• Compare and contrast the literary movements of the era.
4• Reflect on the literary text of the period.
5• Present oral and written materials in class based on literary texts.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
It consists of introducing the students with the outline of the history of English literature through major works of major authors/poets.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Anglo-Saxon Literature
2Anglo-Saxon Literature
3The Development of Middle English Prose and Verse
4The Development of Middle English Prose and Verse
5Official holiday
6Middle – English Literature: Fabliau, Lyric, Dream Allegory, Ballad
7Middle – English Literature: Fabliau, Lyric, Dream Allegory, Ballad
8Chaucer, Gower, Piers Plowman
9Chaucer, Gower, Piers Plowman
10Midterm exam
11The End of the Middle Ages
12The End of the Middle Ages
13The Early Tudor Scene
14The Early Tudor Scene
15Spencer and His Era
16Final exams
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Quiz11222
Attending Lectures16464
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8432
Individual Study for Final Examination15460
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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