| Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
| TRD101E |
TURKISH LANGUAGE I |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Language of Instruction : |
Turkish |
| Level of the Course Unit : |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
| Type of the Course : |
Compulsory |
| Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
| Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Assist.Prof. TUĞBA AKMAN KAPLAN |
| Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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| Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
| Objectives of the Course Unit: |
The aim of this course is to make the students comprehend the properties of Turkish language and rules of operation. Students written and oral texts develop their vocabulary, language skills through. At the end of this course, students should follow the rules of spelling, to gain the habit of using punctuation in place, to gain the habit of reading books, to gain the habit of scientific, critical, questioning, interpretive, creative, constructive thinking. |
| Contents of the Course Unit: |
Language and language features, language-thought relationship, language power, mother tongue-local language-nation language-state language-language of education-language of culture-international language, language-culture relationship, language families-language groups, world languages of Turkish The course includes the historical periods and development of the Turkish language, grammar and its parts, sounds and features in Turkish, types of words-root-appendix, elements of sentence and sentence, rules and applications of spelling, punctuation and use of punctuation marks.applications. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
| Regarding the works of the researchers who have studied the Turkish Language, recognize the language family and the place of the Turkish in the language families. |
| Taking into consideration the historical development of the Turkish language with the works on Turkish Language, recognize the historical periods of the Turkish language. |
| Analyze Turkish words on sample texts by taking their roots and suffixes into consideration. |
| Analyze Turkish sentences on sample texts by considering the spelling rules, punctuation marks. |
| Assess Turkish texts with critical, inquisitive, interpreting, creative and constructive thinking. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
| Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
| 1 |
Literature Reading |
Language and Characteristics of Language |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 2 |
Literature Reading |
Classification of Languages, Place of Turkish in World Languages |
Lecture, discussion |
| 3 |
Literature Reading |
Historical Development of Turkish and Its Stages |
Lecture, discussion |
| 4 |
Literature Reading |
Sounds and their characteristics |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 5 |
Literature Reading |
Sounds in Turkish and their Classification |
Lecture, Brainstorming |
| 6 |
Literature Reading |
Word Structure and Conjugation |
Lecture, Brainstorming |
| 7 |
Literature Reading |
Word Structure and Conjugation |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
| 9 |
Literature Reading |
Word Structure and Conjugation |
Lecture, discussion |
| 10 |
Literature review |
Types of Words |
Lecture, discussion |
| 11 |
Literature review |
Types of Words |
Lecture, discussion |
| 12 |
Literature review |
Types of Words |
Lecture, discussion |
| 13 |
Literature Reading |
Verbs and Moods |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 14 |
Literature Reading |
Complementary Verbs and Verbs in Terms of Structure |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 15 |
Literature review, Preparation for Final Examination |
Verbals, Elements of Sentence |
Lecture, question and answer |
| 16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
| 17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
| Aksan D. (1977-86). Her Yönüyle Dil, 1, 2, 3. Ankara: TDK Yayınları. |
| Aksoy Ö. A. (1990). Dil Yanlışları. Ankara: Emel Matbaacılık. |
| Banguoğlu T. (2000). Türkçenin Grameri. Ankara: TDK Yayınları. |
| Ergin M. (1993). Üniversiteler İçin Türk Dili. İstanbul: Bayrak Basım Yayın Dağıtım. |
| Levent A. S. (1973). Dil Üstüne. Ankara: TDK Yayınları. |
| Turan F. (2014). Stages of Evolution: Studies in Turkish Language and Literature. İstanbul: The Isis Press. |
ASSESSMENT |
| Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
| Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to identify the main characteristics of literary movements such as modernism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism during the process of analysing a literary text verbally or in an essay.
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2 |
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| 2 |
The graduate will be able to relate language structure to its functions in a literary text.
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4 |
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| 3 |
The graduate will be able to explain and generate ideas on literary texts or visual work such as films.
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3 |
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| 4 |
The graduate will be able to identify the language and the writing style of a wide range of authors, poets, and playwrights from different periods.
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4 |
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to explain the key terms and concepts associated with language, literature, and culture.
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5 |
| 2 |
The graduate will be able to historically categorise various centuries or periods of time such as the Renaissance or the 20th century according to the literary, theoretical, social, and political developments reflected in literary texts.
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2 |
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to compare and contrast characteristics of different literary genres.
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4 |
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| 2 |
The graduate will be able to interpret literary works produced in various cultures with different ethnical background.
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4 |
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| 3 |
The graduate will be able to compare and contrast different periods of time such as the Middle Ages and the Victorian Era in accordance with their distinctive literary, theoretical, social, and political background verbally or in an essay.
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4 |
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SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to apply literary theories and develop argument of their own in the process of writing a research paper.
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3 |
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| 2 |
The graduate will be able to formulate a sophisticated argument/thesis in compliance with the ethical requirements needed to avoid plagiarism during the process of writing a research paper.
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3 |
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| 3 |
The graduate will be able to apply research skills to gather, organise, and present information skills in a research paper.
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4 |
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| 4 |
The graduate will be able to employ translation methods while translating a text from English to Turkish or vice versa.
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3 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to organise occupational and academic activities including meeting, seminars, and conferences.
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4 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to determine his or her own learning requirements and goals to develop sustainable attitude towards life-long learning.
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2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to develop effective oral and written communication skills in English.
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4 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
The graduate will be able to appraise and criticise development of the social rights, democracy, social justice, gender and racial identity, cultural and ethical values.
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2 |
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
| Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
| Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preliminary & Further Study |
13 |
1 |
13 |
| Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Group Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Reading |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Assignment (Homework) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Project Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Technical Visit |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Web Based Learning |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Implementation/Application/Practice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Practice at a workplace |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Occupational Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Social Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Thesis Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Field Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Report Writing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for the Final Exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
31 |
0 |
51 |
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Total Workload of the Course Unit |
51 |
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
2 |
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ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
2,0 |
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