Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Sources of Turkish Folklore II
Course Code: TRDE564
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To make collections with reference to Turkish folk literature; to present these collections and to make evaluations.

Course Content

To make collections so as to classify them in the area of Turkish folk literature. To be able to record these collections; to analyze the recorded material; to present the classified materialin the class.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning Turkish folklore knowledge.
2.Learning verbal art
3.To make research in field.
4.Clasificatin of folklore product.
5. To be able to make use of the resources to conduct interdisciplinary research.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Knowledge on evaluating and analyzing the products related to folklore
Week 2 - Theoretical
Different theoretical perspectives in folklore studies
Week 3 - Theoretical
Textual approaches in folklore studies
Week 4 - Theoretical
Diffusionist theory
Week 5 - Theoretical
Semiotical approach.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Contextual approaches
Week 7 - Theoretical
Syncretic approach
Week 8 - Theoretical
Methods on evaluating, collecting, and analyzing folklore products in a holistic way.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Collecting folklore products.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Methods related to collecting, evaluating and analyzing folklore products.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Protecting and preserving folklore products.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Employing folklore products in different spheres.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Discussions on the evaluations of folklore products
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussions on the evaluations of folklore products
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Project1%60
Midterm Examination1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory301442
Lecture - Practice1401050
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
5
OÇ-5
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2026