TURKISH LANGUAGE I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
TRD101	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	Prof. KAMİL KAYA
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
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.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Examines the works of Turkish language researchers.
Distinguishes the place of Turkish in language families.
Classifies the development of Turkish language according to historical periods.
Distinguishes the root-additional difference in Turkish words.
Shows the root-additional distinction in Turkish words on the sample text.
Shows the elements of Turkish sentences on the sample text.
Checks the compatibility of the sample texts with the spelling rules.
Uses punctuation in accordance with spelling rules.
Evaluate Turkish texts according to different thinking systems.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Language and Characteristics of Language	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
2	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Classification of Languages, Place of Turkish in World Languages	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
3	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Historical Development of Turkish and Its Stages	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
4	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Sounds and their characteristics	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
5	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Sounds in Turkish and their Classification	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
6	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Word Structure and Conjugation	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
7	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Word Structure and Conjugation	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Word Structure and Conjugation	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
10	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Types of Words	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
11	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Types of Words	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
12	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Types of Words	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
13	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Verbs and Moods	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
14	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Complementary Verbs and Verbs in Terms of Structure	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
15	Video viewing / reading Web-based research, Individual research	Verbals, Elements of Sentence	Programmed Learning - Video Conference
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Aksan D. (1977-86), Her Yönüyle Dil, 1, 2, 3, TDK Yayınları, Ankara.
Aksoy Ö. A. (1990), Dil Yanlışları, Emel Matbaacılık, Ankara.
Banguoğlu T. (2000), Türkçenin Grameri, TDK Yayınları, Ankara.
Ergin M. (1993), Üniversiteler İçin Türk Dili, İstanbul, Bayrak Basım Yayın Dağıtım, İstanbul.
Levent A. S. (1973), Dil Üstüne, TDK Yayınları, Ankara.
Turan F. (2014), Stages of Evolution: Studies in Turkish Language and Literature, The Isis Press, İstanbul.
Aksaraylı, İ. (2011). Yükseköğretim Öğrencileri İçin Türk Dili. (5.Baskı). Manisa: Emek.

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students define the concepts they learned and match them with their corresponding phenomena in the social world.			2
2	Students interpret concepts and theories taking into account their historical-cultural contexts.			2
3	Students compare sociological theories with reference to social problems.		1
4	Students distinguish the significance of ecological, social and economical sustainability for world’s future.		1
5	Students develop their knowledge on sustainability by the use of information and communication technologies.		1

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students evaluate qualitative and quantitative data of sociological research studies.			2
2	Students analyse the complicated interactions between the social, cultural, political, economical and demographical phenomena of the global world.			2

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students design a research by their acquired knowledge and experience.			2

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students research field study considering the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values.		1
2	Students efficiently apply the most suitable information and communication technologies in their studies.		1
3	Students use their knowledge on ecological, social and economical sustainability in all aspects of their lives.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students research on problems which reflect on their fields in the global world undergoing rapid and profound change.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.			2
2	Students develop their knowledge and skills within the frame of scientific, technological and current developments via adopting the principle of lifelong learning.			2
3	Students act ethically impartial in their research studies.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students criticize their advanced knowledge and skills in an analytical manner.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Students apply the principle of cultural relativity, scientific and ethical values with reference to sustainability throughout their studies in their careers.		1

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