1. FIRST CYCLE - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
  2. FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
  3. ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE DEPARTMENT
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IDE 437POPULAR CULTURE IN WESTERN LITERATURE - I2 + 07th Semester4,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The purpose of this course is to carry out theoretical and analytical studies in terms of the influences of media and popular culture on the language and content of literature and analyse the relationship of media, popular culture and literature over the selected novels and poems in English literature.
Course Content The historical, philosophical, political and social relations of the English novel will be analysed technically and stylistically. These technical and stylistic novelties introduced by the elements of popular culture will be analysed. Selected novels and examples of poetry written with the elements of popular culture will be analysed and examined through the theories of literary criticism.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1The students analyse the stylistic and thematic novelties brought by media and popular culture to literature.
2 studies and analyses technically the influence of media and popular culture on literature.
3identifies the differences of narrative in the novels written under the influence of media and popular culture.
4identifies and analyses the ambiguities caused by the elements of popular culture or their contributions to the language of the novel.
5reads and criticises the novels written under the influence of media with the elements of popular culture from the perspective of contemporary critical theories.
6understands the mutual contributions of popular culture and novel to each other.
7observes the differences between classical novels and popular novels written with the elements of popular culture.
8writes term papers on the comparison of popular culture and novel.
9prepares comparative and critical presentations by reading a novel alongside with its elements of popular culture.
10applies theories of novel and criticism in popular culture analyses.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14570
Mid-terms188
Final examination11111
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





117

4,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2019-2020 Fall1MELTEM UZUNOĞLU ERTEN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
IDE 437 POPULAR CULTURE IN WESTERN LITERATURE - I 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. MELTEM UZUNOĞLU ERTEN meltemerten@pau.edu.tr İTBF A0316 %60
Goals The purpose of this course is to carry out theoretical and analytical studies in terms of the influences of media and popular culture on the language and content of literature and analyse the relationship of media, popular culture and literature over the selected novels and poems in English literature.
Content The historical, philosophical, political and social relations of the English novel will be analysed technically and stylistically. These technical and stylistic novelties introduced by the elements of popular culture will be analysed. Selected novels and examples of poetry written with the elements of popular culture will be analysed and examined through the theories of literary criticism.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction to the course
2 what is popular culture?
3 what is popular culture?
4 what is structuralism?
5 what is structuralism?
6 What is modernism?/postmodernism?
7 tv and popular culture
8 tv and popular culture
9 newspapers & magazines and popular culture
10 newspapers & magazines and popular culture
11 internet and popular culture
12 cinema & popular culture
13 cinema & popular culture
14 Wrap-up session
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes