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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
TDE557 - Theory and Methods in Folklore Research I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ÇİĞDEM KARA
Mode of Delivery face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Sosyal bilimlerde yöntem ve kuramlar
Recommended Resources Özkul Çobanoğlu, Halkbilimi Kuramları ve Araştırma Yöntemleri Tarihine Giriş, Ankara: Akçağ; Metin Ekici, Halk Bilgisi (Folklor) Derleme ve İnceleme Yöntemleri, Ankara: Geleneksel, 2004.
Work Placement Not Applicable
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Folklore Theories
Week - 2 Fin school
Week - 3 Performance theory
Week - 4 Ecologist perspectives in human sciences
Week - 5 Basic Methods in Folklore Research
Week - 6 The Role and significance of compilation
Week - 7 Ethnography and folklore
Week - 8 Ethnography and folklore
Week - 9 Working with Informants
Week - 10 Ethic codes, Emic and ethic approaches
Week - 11 Writing field notes and journaling
Week - 12 Using Technologies in Fields Research
Week - 13 Turning notes into a report
Week - 14 Using Technologies in Fields Research

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