ELIT609 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN LITERARY STUDI

Course Code:8210609
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:English Literature
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course the students will

- be familiar with the major methods of literary research.

- develop a disciplined and consistent approach to literary research.


Course Content

Development of a disciplined and consistent approach to literary research, with emphasis on problems of locating, analyzing and interpreting data.


Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course students will be able to

- conduct research in literary studies in an efficient way

- produce a research article that can be published in a national or international journal

- evaluate their own stance and approaches to research in the field of literary studies.