Information Package / Course Catalogue
Einführung in Die Literaturwissenschaft I
Course Code: ADE103
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: German
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The basic theories of the literature to explain and Works in German Literature to analyze.

Course Content

Article is importand and the basic views and their works of major German authors are difined, it is completed with the works about the text and non-text.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Gülşah KIRAN ELKOCA
Learning Outcomes
1.Students describe literarishe world and writting types
2.Students describe the basic concepts of literature and narrative techniques.
3.İt is explained with these text.
4.Students translate the texts and summarize.
5.Students tell superficial the authors of texts and the dominant art concept of the period/importand social events.
6.Students will recognize the scientific literature and describe the methods and concepts.
7. Students criticize literarish Works with literature and describe the methods and concepts
Recommended or Required Reading
3.Seidler, Wolfgang (2011), Was ist ein Text?
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of the semester program of the course and course materials. What is German Studies?
Week 2 - Theoretical
What is literature? What is busy the literature and literary studies?
Week 3 - Theoretical
What is a Text? Textuality criteria.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Litarary genres and their forms. Technical terms of poetry. What is poetry? Poetry and interpretation.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Poetry forms. (The Song, Minnesang and Meistersang, The Elegy, The Sonnet...)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Poetry forms. (The Song, Minnesang and Meistersang, The Elegy, The Sonnet...)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Lyrical examples.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Leading questions on the interpretation of narrative texts. Text and form, narrator, plot. Time and space.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Types of texts (The Epic, The Novel, The Novella...)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Types of texts (The Epic, The Novel, The Novella...)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Drama: Terms ( The drama, dramatization, dramaturge) External and internal form of the drama.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Forms of drama (Shauspiel, tragedy, comedy)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Construction in classical drama, Aristotelian Theatre/Epic Theatre
Week 14 - Theoretical
Newspaper theatre, Improvisational theatre
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1454126
Midterm Examination110212
Final Examination110212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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5
4
4
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5
5
4
5
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4
4
5
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4
4
OÇ-6
5
4
4
4
5
5
OÇ-7
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026