TURKISH FOLKLORE
       
Course Structure Diagram with Credits
 1st Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 101 INTRODUCTION TO TURKISH FOLKLORE Compulsory 2+0 6.00 6.00
THB 103 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 105 HISTORY OF TURKISH CULTURE I Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 107 OTTOMAN TURKISH I Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 109 RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES I Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 111 ACADEMIC WRITING METHODS Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
THBİNG 101 ENGLISH I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
THBTRH 101 ATATÜRK’S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF TURKISH REVOLUTION I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
THBTÜD 101 TURKISH LANGUAGE I Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 2nd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 102 HISTORY OF TURKISH FOLKLORE Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 104 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Compulsory 2+0 3.00 3.00
THB 106 HISTORY OF TURKISH CULTURE II Compulsory 2+0 3.00 3.00
THB 108 OTTOMAN TURKISH II Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 110 RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES II Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 112 ANONYMOUS ORAL CULTURE Compulsory 2+0 4.00 4.00
THB 114 CAREER PLANNING Compulsory 1+0 2.00 2.00
THBİNG 102 ENGLISH II Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
THBTRH 101 ATATÜRK’S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF TURKISH REVOLUTION II Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
THBTÜD 102 TURKISH LANGUAGE II Compulsory 2+0 2.00 2.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 3rd Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 201 THEORIES OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE I Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 203 FIELDWORK METHODS AND TECHNIQUES Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 205 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 211 RESEARCHES OF ETHNOGRAPHIC TURKISH CULTURE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 217 STUDIES ON FOLKLORIC SOURCES Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 227 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 4th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 202 THEORIES OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE II Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 210 TURKISH MYTHOLOGY AND EPICS Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 212 RESEARCHES OF ETHNOGRAPHIC TURKISH CULTURE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 214 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 216 FOLK GAMES AND SPORTS Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 228 TURKISH CIVILIZATION HISTORY Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 5th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 301 RITES OF PASSAGE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 307 FOLK BELIEFS OF ANATOLIA Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 311 TRADITIONAL FOLK ARTS Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 321 FOLK NARRATIVES I Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 323 MINSTREL TRADITION I Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 6th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 302 TURKISH FOLKLORE AND POPULAR CULTURE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 304 GENDER AND CULTURE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 308 MINSTREL TRADITION II Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 310 SHAMANIZM Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 322 FOLK NARRATIVES II Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 7th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 401 GRADUATION THESIS I Elective 0+2 5.00 5.00
THB 403 APPLIED FOLKLORE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 407 ORAL HISTORY Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 411 TRADITIONAL TURKISH THEATRE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 413 ETHNOGRAPHY OF MIDDLE EAST Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB421 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROJECT Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.
 8th Semester Course Plan
Course unit code Course unit title Type of course unit Lecture + Recitation Local credits ECTS credits
THB 402 GRADUATION THESIS II Elective 0+2 5.00 5.00
THB 404 INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 406 RESEARCHES OF ALEVI Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 410 FOLK MEDICINE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 414 SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN BALKANS Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
THB 418 CINEMA AND FOLK CULTURE Elective 2+0 5.00 5.00
The students are to take a total of 30 ECTS every semester giving priority to compulsory courses.