| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | GTAR1152018144 | TURKISH MYTHOLOGY | Elective | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To comprehend the basics of Turkish mythology, to be informed of the important issues that constitute Turkish mythology and the important texts |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Arş. Gör. Dr. Murat ÖZKAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Learn the main points of Turkish mythology | | 2 | The relationship between mythology and other cultural items is examined. | | 3 | The myths of creation, ethnography and eschatology are examined. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Evening Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Learning the content and the features of Turkish mythology and being informed of important elements such as number, animal and colour |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Myth, mythology, ritual and the basic notions about mythology | | | | 2 | Mythology, Animism, Fetishism | | | | 3 | Relation of myth and the religion | | | | 4 | Shamanism and Turkish mythology | | | | 5 | The basic features of Turkish mythology | | | | 6 | The features of Turkish mythology that differ from the other mythologies | | | | 7 | Mythologic texts: epics | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Myths of genesis: Altay genesis myths | | | | 10 | Myths of Türeyiş: Uyghur epics and Oguz Kaghan Epic | | | | 11 | Turkish mythology and totemism | | | | 12 | Turkish mythology and totemism | | | | 13 | Turkish mythology and the animals: Wolf, Horse, Eagle..etc | | | | 14 | Turkish mythology and the colours: yellow, red, black..etc | | | | 15 | Turkish mythology and the numbers | | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Yaşar Çoruhlu, Türk Mitolojisinin Ana Hatları, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 2002.
Fuzuli Bayat, Mitolojiye Giriş, Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul 2007.
Bahaeddin Ögel, Türk Mitolojisi, 1-2, Ankara 1998.
Abdulkadir İnan, Tarihte ve Bugün Şamanizm, Ankara 2006.
Jean-Paul Roux, Eski Türk Mitolojisi, Bilgesu Yayınları, 2011
Emel Esin, Türk Kozmolojisine Giriş, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 2001. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| SUM | 0 | |
| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 17 | 34 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 3 | 15 | 45 |
| Reading | 4 | 10 | 40 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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