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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
OP101BTurkish Language ICompulsory112
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language which is a means of written and spoken expression.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Use Turkish accurately and well.
2Develop language understanding by pointing out the language culture-society connection.
3Examplify the current place and condition of the Turkish language among world languages and spread areas.
4Apply the features, functions and rules of the Turkish Language with examples.
5Use the Turkish versions of the professional and scientific field terms.
6Analyze the Turkish Language.
7Make scientific contribution to the Turkish Language and Literature.
8Make comparison of the past and the present of the Turkish Language.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to the objective, principles and subjects of the Turkish Language Course. The significance of language in society. The significance of the Turkish Language among the world languages. The historical eras of the Turkish Language. The current situation of Turkish Language and the regions of spread. Spelling rules and implementation. Punctuation marks and implementation. Turkish Phonetics and classification. Turkish Phonology. The Features Turkish Phonetics. General information about essay writing. Expression styles in essay writing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Aims and objectives of the course, content, materials and introduction of the semester curriculum
2What is language? What are the features of language?
3Theories of the birth of languages and language types
4Language-culture relation
5World languages and the place of Turkish among them
6Historic phases of the Turkish Language
7What is grammar? Subjects and chapters of grammar
8Midterm Exam
9Classification of sounds in Turkish, sound features of Turkish
10Sound actions, syllable structures and intonation in Turkish
11Inflectional and derivational suffixes in Turkish
12Parts of speech (nouns, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns)
13Parts of speech (verbs, conjunctions, prepositions, exclamations)
14Sentence elements and types
15Sentence elements and types
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Prof. Dr. Coşkun Ak,Türk Dili,Nobel Yayınları, 2006 Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özkan, Dr. Osman Esin, Dr. Hatice Tören, Yükseköğretimde Türk Dili, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2001. Prof. Dr. Kemal Yavuz, Prof. Dr. Kazım Yetiş, Prof. Dr. Necat Birinci, Üniversitede Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon Dersleri, Bayrak Yayınevi, İstanbul,1999. Prof. Dr. Muharrem Ergin, Üniversiteler İçin Türk Dili, Bayrak Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2001. Porf. Dr. Zeynep Korkmaz, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ercilasun, Prof. Dr. Hamza Zülfikar, Prof. Dr. İsmail Parlatır, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Akalın, Prof. Dr. Tuncer Gülensoy, Prof Dr. Necat Birinci, Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon Bilgileri, Yargı Yayınevi, Ankara, 2001. Prof. Dr. Şerif Aktaş, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Osman Gündüz, Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım, Akçağ Yayınevi, Ankara, 2001.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination11010
Final Examination11010
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)62
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High