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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IDE 521NOVEL: SELECTED WORKS3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The parts of English Fantastic Fiction as a literary genre overlapping with science fiction, mythology and supernatural will be exemplified with English science fiction.
Course Content The main focus is especially on the 19th and 20th century science fiction novels in English Literature.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Knows the main concepts of the genre of science fiction.
2Learns how science fiction forms a fictional world in English fantastic literature.
3Learns how to evaluate science fiction novels with regard to the other types of novel.
4Identifies the fact that sicence fiction is not just a part of popular culture, but that it dates back to the 18th century.
5Compares works of Utopia and science fiction.
6Learns why the works of science fiction increased in number especially in the 19th century.
7Compares the science fiction novels from the beginning until the 19th century.
8Identifies the difference of the features of 20th century science fiction novel with regard to the previous centuries.
9Recognizes that each century forms its own work of science fiction with different examples.
10Reads and interprets by comparing the works with different literary works.
11By making a research about the works expressses the findings in written form.

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)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14798
Assignments11515
Final examination11414
Presentation / Seminar Preparation21326
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2019-2020 Fall1CUMHUR YILMAZ MADRAN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
IDE 521 NOVEL: SELECTED WORKS 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
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Goals The parts of English Fantastic Fiction as a literary genre overlapping with science fiction, mythology and supernatural will be exemplified with English science fiction.
Content The main focus is especially on the 19th and 20th century science fiction novels in English Literature.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction to the philosophical and ideological system of the 20th century
2 Social, political and literary developments in 20th century England
3 The characteristics of the 20th century fantasy novel
4 The relationship of the fantasy novel to other genres, crossing points and their interactions
5 The narrative strategies of the fantasy novel
6 Douglas Adams. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
7 The Restaurant at the end of the Universe.
8 Life, the Universe and Everything.
9 So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.
10 Midterm
11 Mostly Harmless
12 Ursula K. LeGuin, A Wizard of Earthsea
13 C. S. Lewis, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
14 Course Evaluation and Revision
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes