Translation and Interpreting (Arabic)
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

MTAR246

Course Name:

Arabic Literature II

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	7

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. SÜLEYMAN SEZER

Course Lecturer(s):

Prof. Dr. NADİR ENGİN UZUN
Öğr.Gör. MOHAMMED MOAFFAK AL-HASAN

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:

The aim of this course is to teach students the history of Arabic literature in general terms, to introduce the turning points, schools and general literary tendencies of Arabic Literature. Also, it is to provide information about the Arabic literary language, syntax and style. In addition, students taking the course will have information about famous Arab poets, and they will be provided with a better understanding of the course by reading literary texts written in different types at different periods.

Course Content:

General information about Umayyad, Abbasid, Mamluk, Ottoman period Arabic literature and contemporary period Arabic literature, literary products.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Student; Learn about Umayyad, Abbasi, Mamlukes, Ottoman period Arabic literature and contemporary period Arabic literature; reads, examines and understands the literary works of these periods.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	History of Arabic Literature - Classification
2)	Umayyad Period Arabic Literature
3)	Umayyad Period Arabic Literature
4)	Abbasid Period Arabic Literature
5)	Abbasid Period Arabic Literature
6)	Arabic Literature in Mameluk Period
7)	Arab Literature in the Ottoman Period
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	Arab Literature in Modern Period
10)	Arab Literature in Modern Period
11)	Arab Literature in Modern Period
12)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	1) Arap Edebiyatı, Cubran Mes'ud. 2) Arap Edebiyatı Tarihi, Kenan Demirayak
References:	Edebiyat ürünleri - Literary products

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes
1) Graduates are capable of performing the written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, meeting the existing needs of professional life.
2) Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).
3) Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.
4) Graduates analyze the written and oral texts produced in A and B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.
5) Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.
6) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.
7) Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.
8) Graduates can perform disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary teamwork.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Graduates are capable of performing the written and oral translation in at least one field of expertise, meeting the existing needs of professional life.	3
2)	Graduates have multilingual communication skills adequate to produce written and oral translations in language categories A, B, and C (language levels according to the European Language Portfolio on a Global Scale; language A at C2 level, language B at B2 level, language/s C at B1 level).	3
3)	Graduates become familiar with the intellectual and cultural traditions in the cultures speaking A, B, and C languages and obtain awareness about behaviors and attitudes specific to such cultures.	3
4)	Graduates analyze the written and oral texts produced in A and B and C languages, and comment on and translate them into the language A or B.	3
5)	Graduates use the contemporary tools and techniques required for the practice of translation, as well as information and communication technologies together with computer hardware and software knowledge required by the field.	3
6)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge of theoretical and methodological approaches in translation studies to begin graduate studies in the field.	2
7)	Graduates possess sufficient knowledge to evaluate issues related to the education of translators as well as to occupational organizing and ethics within the profession, and to propose, from a social and scientific perspective, solutions to such issues in the various fields in which the need for translation arises.	3
8)	Graduates can perform disciplinary as well as interdisciplinary teamwork.	3

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Individual study and homework
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 10
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 50
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 50
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	10	30
Midterms	1	2
Final	1	2
Total Workload		34