Information Package / Course Catalogue
Literature For Children I
Course Code: TDE381
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To improve the knowledge about the literature of children.

Course Content

What is “the literature of children” ? the history of the literature of children? The literature of children in Turkish Literature. The spesifications of the literature of children and the texts.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to remember concepts about the literature of children
2.to be able to use the resource books of “literature of children” in scientific conditions.
3.To be able to compare the native and foreign literature’s texts, synthisize and analyse the similarities and the differences between them, gaining ab ility of interpretting them.
4.to be able to recognise the difference and transformations in the space and time of different texts in Turkish and world literature
5.to be able to practise the best method for the subject, while studying on the literature of children
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The definition, concept, qualification of “the literature of children”
Week 2 - Theoretical
The qualifications of the literature of children in Turkey and in the world
Week 3 - Theoretical
The general qualifications of the literature of children : the literature of children from the pespective of form
Week 4 - Theoretical
The general qualifications of the literature of children : the literature of children from the pespective of subject
Week 5 - Theoretical
The general qualifications of the literature of children : the literature of children from the pespective of the readers
Week 6 - Theoretical
The spesifications of the boks for children
Week 7 - Theoretical
The literature of children from the pespective of literary forms.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Using the folkloric texts in the literature of children, (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Using the folkloric texts in the literature of children.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Fairy-tales, Epics, mythes, fables, riddles.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Fairy-tales, Epics, mythes, fables, riddles
Week 12 - Theoretical
Fairy-tales, Epics, mythes, fables, riddles
Week 13 - Theoretical
The stories and fictions in the literature of children.
Week 14 - Theoretical
The stories and fictions in the literature of children
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Midterm Examination130131
Final Examination140141
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
5
OÇ-3
4
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026