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Program Type: 
Thesis
Course Code: 
ELIT 637
Course Type: 
Area Elective
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
15
Course Language: 
English
Course Coordinator: 
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Course Objectives: 

Analysis of English Drama into our contemporary through selected works.

Teaching Methods: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Simulation, 5: Case Study
Assessment Methods: 
A: Testing, B: Class Performance, C: Homework, D: Presentation

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1. To read drama as a work to be performed on stage. 1-6, 9-10 1,3 A, C
2. To evaluate the development of the dramatic form. 1-6, 9-10 1,3 A, C
3. To relate the dramatic content to the cultural-historical development. 1-6, 9-10 1,3 A, C
4) To analyze different definitions of drama. 1-4, 6-10 1,2,3 B, C, D
5) To gain interpretative skills used in the analysis of literary texts. 1-4, 6-10 1,2,3 B, C, D

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week Topics Study Materials
1 Introduction Materials for the course provided by instructor
2 O’Casey  
3 O’Casey  
4 Osborne  
5 Osborne  
6 Behan  
7 Behan  
8 Delaney  
9 Delaney  
10 The Theater Workshop  
11 Stoppard  
12 Stoppard  
13 Churchill  
14 Churchill  
15 Conclusion  

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook Sean O’Casey, The Plough and the Stars

John Osborne, Look Back in Anger 

Brendan Behan, The Hostage 

Shelagh Delaney, A Taste of Honey 

The Theatre Workshop, Oh What a Lovely War!

Tom Stoppard, Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

Caryl Churchill, Mad Forest

Additional Resources Raymond Williams, Modern Tragedy 

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Term Paper and Class Performance 1 60
Final Exam 1 40
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE   40
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   60
Total   100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The ability to apply knowledge of English and world literature and social sciences to topics including culture, society, ethics, politics etc.         X
2 The ability to review, analyse and apply the relevant literature.     X    
3 The ability to carry out interdisciplinary reading and analysis.         X
4 The ability to utilise the basic concepts and issues of literary theories in developing life strategies X        
5 Awareness of professional ethics and responsibility         X
6 Effective communication skills.         x
7 A sufficiently broad education to understand the global and social impact of literary movements. X        
8 An awareness of the importance of lifelong learning and the ability to put it into practice.     x    
9 Knowledge of issues in contemporary literature and of the cultural issues of the period.     x    
10 The ability to use sources and modern tools in order to carry out research in the areas of literature and aesthetics.         X

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
       
Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hours) 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 14 17 252
Presentation 1 18 18
Final Paper 1 60 60
Total Work Load     375
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     15.0
ECTS Credit of the Course     15