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Course Name	Turkish	Kısa Öyküler
	English	Short Stories
Course Code	ING 103I	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	-	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Dilek Öztürk Yağcı Dilek Öztürk Yağcı
Course Objectives		1. To read, analyse and critique short stories by renowned writers, 2. To understand how a short story works on different levels. 3.Apply key concepts, terminology and methodologies in the analysis of selected short stories. 4. Identify short stories in historical, social, political, cultural and aesthetic contexts. 5. Articulate how literary works respond to and influence societies and cultures, ethically, politically and historically 6. Engage with literary works through other media: e.g. film, drama, concerts, lectures or readings
Course Description		This course aims to provide students with an insight into short fiction through reading and assessment of short literary works along with short films. The course will provide an introduction to the genealogy and development of the short story tracing literary examples mainly from 19th-, 20th- and 21st century literature with a special focus on the literary movements of modernism and postmodernism. Throughout the course, there will be an emphasis on the basic constituents of short story – plot structure, setting, characterization, and point of view.
Course Outcomes		1. Interpreting literary texts with due sensitivity to both textual and contextual cues. 2. Articulating an appreciation of the aesthetic qualities of texts by the standards of their times and places. 3. Demonstrating historical, geographic, and cultural empathy by reading texts written in other times, places, and cultures. 4. Applying interpretive strategies developed in literary study to other academic and professional contexts. 5. Making literary criticism, and writing cogently and with sensitivity to audience.
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