Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
SLAVIC MYTHOLOGY URUS350 6. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery To give students knowledge abour Slavic Mythology, that has an important place in the History of Russian Culture.
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Goals To give students knowledge abour Slavic Mythology, that has an important place in the History of Russian Culture.
Course Content The Earth in perception of Slavs, myths, beliefs about nature, supernatural beings, mythological heros, Gods.
Learning Outcomes 1) Acquire basic theoretical and practical skills related to Russian Language and Literature.
2) Students reflect what they learn in their scientific studies.
3) Have knowledge of preparing written and visual presentatitons about Russian language and literature.
4) To have the theoretical and practical knowledge about the history, culture, economy, political backgrounds of Russian literature.
5) Disiplinlerarası bir yaklaşımla, edebi ve kültürel metinleri ilgili kuramları çerçevesinde uygulayarak analiz eder.
6) Doing research and academic publications in the field of literature and linguistics.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Slavs' apperance, clothes and houses. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Spirits of Nature: Leshiy, Vodyanoy, Rusalka, Bolotnik, Polevoy… Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Spirits of Nature: Vila, Stepovoy, Lugovoy, Mohovoy… Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week House Spirits: Domovoy, Dvorovoy, Gumennik, Bannik, Hlevnik, Kikimora… Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week House Spirits: Barabashka, Bayunuk, Kladovik, Mara… Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Supernatural beings: Sivka-Burka, Kitovras, Yedinorog, Zmey Gorynych, Finiks, Sirin, Koshey Bessmertniy… Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Slav’s calendar. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Calendar and customs. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Celebrations and ceremonies. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Folklore characters. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week This world and another. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week The Tree of Life. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Evil creatures. Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Presentations Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Adamçik, V., ''Slavyanskaya Mifologiya'', AST, Moskova, 2006.
Belyakova, G., ''Slavyanskaya Mifologiya, Prosveşçeniye'', Moskova, 1995.
Kapitsa, F., ''Taynı slavyanskıh Bogov'', Ripol, Moskova, 2008.
Uzelli, G., ''Slav Mitolojisi'', Yapı Kredi, İstanbul, 2016.
Vagurina, L., ''Slavyanskaya Mifologiya - Slovar-Spravoçnik'', Linor, Moskova, 2001.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Homework 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
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