Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / THB 414 - TURKISH FOLKLORE DEPARTMENT

Code: THB 414 Course Title: FOLKLORE POLITICAL RELATIONSHIP Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TURKISH FOLKLORE DEPARTMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer TUGBA GÖNEL SÖNMEZ (tugbagonel@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to examine the political ideologies of the states and the methods of the use of folklore elements in the formation of international relations.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students understand the relations between politics and public science PO-7 They produce knowledge about society and use the information they produce in solving economic, social and technological problems.
PO-8 They will be able to analyze the basic elements of culture and to take an active role in the protection of the information channels that protect the identity of the society through their inferences.
PO-9 They will be able to use intercultural communication, gaining the necessary equipment to perceive and interpret different cultures.
Examination
LO-2 Examines the role of folklore in political history PO-7 They produce knowledge about society and use the information they produce in solving economic, social and technological problems.
PO-8 They will be able to analyze the basic elements of culture and to take an active role in the protection of the information channels that protect the identity of the society through their inferences.
PO-9 They will be able to use intercultural communication, gaining the necessary equipment to perceive and interpret different cultures.
Examination
LO-3 To be able to evaluate contemporary political discourse from the point of folk science PO-7 They produce knowledge about society and use the information they produce in solving economic, social and technological problems.
PO-8 They will be able to analyze the basic elements of culture and to take an active role in the protection of the information channels that protect the identity of the society through their inferences.
PO-9 They will be able to use intercultural communication, gaining the necessary equipment to perceive and interpret different cultures.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Political Science Public Relations, Folklore Studies in the World and Turkey, UNESCO, Political discourse analysis
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Relations between politics and folklore Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
2 Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of Germany Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
3 The Relations between Political Events and Folklore in the World: UK Case Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
4 Dünya’da Siyasi Olaylar ve Halk Bilimi İlişkisi: Fransa Örneği Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
5 The Relations between Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of Japan Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
6 The Relationship between Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of Finland Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
7 Relations between Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of Spain Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Relations between Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of Soviet Republics Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
10 Political Events and Folklore in the World: The Case of the Turkish World Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
11 Living Political Events and Folklore Studies in Turkey Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
12 Folklore Studies and Universities in Turkey Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
13 UNESCO and International Relations Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
14 Analysis of Political Discourse with Examples Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
15 General Evaluation Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Özdemir, Nebi vd., Dünya Halk Bilimi Çalışmaları Tarihi, Milli Folklor Yayınları, Ankara, 2003
2 M. Öcal Oğuz. (Edt),Halk Edebiyatı El Kitabı, Grafiker Yay, Ankara, 2012
3 M. Öcal Oğuz vd., Halk Bilimi Kuramlar ve Yaklaşımlar 1, Geleneksel Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2008
4 M. Öcal Oğuz vd., Halk Bilimi Kuramlar ve Yaklaşımlar 2, Geleneksel Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2005
5 M. Öcal Oğuz vd., Halk Bilimi Kuramlar ve Yaklaşımlar 3, Geleneksel Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2009
6 Öztürkmen, Arzu, Folklor ve Milliyetçilik, İletişim Yay. İstanbul, 1998.
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 3 15
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 5 15
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 4 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 4 8
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90