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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Social Service
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99301015 Social Work Analysis in Literary Texts 1 Autumn 1 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Within the scope of this course, the social work topics included in these works will be analyzed through the examples selected from the works of Turkish and world literature and the place of literature in the perspective of social problems will be discussed.
Objectives of the Course
The course has two objectives: 1. To introduce and adopt the social work profession with its different dimensions by making use of art and literature; 2. To contribute to the development of social worker candidates' communication and professional relationship skills by making them understand and feel the psychology and culture of people in different social groups through art.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Getting acquainted, giving information about the purpose, subject and method of the course, a conceptual view of art and aesthetics
2 Origin of art, structure and function of art, artistic content and form
3 Origin of art, structure and function of art, artistic content and form
4 The relationship of art with people, art as a social phenomenon
5 Developing, transforming and curative properties of art, the relationship between art and social work: a multifaceted discussion
6 The problem of poverty: Victor HUGO; "Les Miserables"
7 The problem of guilt: F. M. Dostoevsky; "Crime and Punishment"(watch as a movie) F. M. Dostoevsky "The Gambler"(watching as a movie)
8 Midterm
9 Urbanization problem: Peyami SAFA; Fatih Harbiye and/or Orhan KEMAL; Bad way
10 Substance abuse: Anthony BURGESS; A Clockwork Orange
11 Migration problem: İrfan ORGA; The Story of a Turkish Family
12 Child issues: Charles DICKENS; Oliver Twist
13 Suicide: Leo TOLSTOY; Anna Karanina or William SHAKESPEARE; Romeo and Juliet
14 On man: F. M. Dostoevsky; ""Notes from Underground""
Textbook or Material
Resources Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Yılmaz Özbek. Edebiyat ve Psikanaliz.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0