Information Package / Course Catalogue
Global English and Culture
Course Code: ENT254
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to have knowledge about English culture and history, to distinguish English culture from other cultures and to have information about the use of English in different places.

Course Content

Development of British history, literary genres, explanation of cultural elements, determination of cultural elements through media and film.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Be aware of the characteristics of British Culture
2.Discusses the common language of English and English on different uses in the world
3.Discusses the place of culture in language teaching
4.Relate different cultural elements with different uses of English.
5.Interpret cultural elements in elements such as films, advertisements or novels
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Newman, G. (2000). The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740-1830, Oxford
2.internet
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
British Culture and History
Week 3 - Theoretical
Rönesans Period
Week 4 - Theoretical
Industrial Period and British society
Week 5 - Theoretical
The acceptance of English as a common language and the different uses of English in the world
Week 6 - Theoretical
English literature
Week 7 - Theoretical
English Literature
Week 8 - Theoretical
English Literature (Mid term examination)
Week 9 - Theoretical
The relationship between language and culture and its role in language teaching
Week 10 - Theoretical
Traditions and language in modern Western societies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Traditions and language in British society
Week 12 - Theoretical
Culture and comparison in Eastern societies
Week 13 - Theoretical
Cultural review of film and advertisements
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cultural review of film and advertisements
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment52115
Project25214
Reading52220
Midterm Examination1123
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)98
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026