Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
English Language Teacher Education |
Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
PROFESSOR DOCTOR FATMA FERYAL ÇUBUKÇU |
Offered to |
English Language Teacher Education |
Course Objective |
The aim is to familiarize the students with the principles of how it is possible to communicate arbitrary ideas through thin air via sound waves , how language is represented, processed and acquired, with a concentration on how language is comprehended in real time. In this course the aim is also to concentrate mostly on information processing above the word level , to discuss sound and word-level information processing, syntax; sentence comprehension; semantic, pragmatic and discourse comprehension; intonation; neural networks and language processing; neural imaging and language processing; language production; visual word recognition; and the relationship between language and thought. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Abbot, Smith, K. & M. Tomasello. (2010). The influence of frequency and semantic similarity on |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
lecturing, discussion, question-answer |
Assessment Methods |
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*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable. |
Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
To be announced. |
Language of Instruction |
English |
Course Policies and Rules |
To be announced. |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
fcubukcu@deu.edu.tr |
Office Hours |
wednesdays 10.00-12.00 |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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