COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

General Linguistics

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BURCU ILKAY KARAMAN

Offered to

General Linguistics

Course Objective

This course aims at providing the students with skills to evaluate the development, basic concepts and current status of Cognitive Linguistics, and to prepare research proposals using the basic theories in cognitive linguistics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Croft, William et al. (2004). Cognitive linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
D browska, Ewa & Dagmar Divjak (2015). Handbook of cognitive linguistics. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton.
Evans, Vyvyan, Benjamin Bergen, & Jorg Zinken, editors. (2006). The Cognitive Linguistics Reader London: Equinox.
Evans, Vyvyan and Melanie Green. (2006). Cognitive Linguistics: An Introduction. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Geeraerts, Dirk. (2006). Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
Matthews, Peter. (2005). The Concise Dictionary of Linguistics (Oxford Paperback Reference). New York: Oxford University Press.
Tomasello, Michael. (2014). A natural history of human thinking. Cambridge London: Harvard University Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Tutoring via examples and discussion
Question and Answer
Preparing a research proposal

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3 will be evaluated by the questions in the midterm and final exams.
LO 4-5 will be evaluated by project assignment.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

80% class attendance is obligatory.
Absence from classes will not be considered as an excuse for late submission of the homework assignments/projects.
Cheating and plagiarism attempts in assignments and exams will be evaluated with a 0 (zero) grade.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Yard. Doç. Dr. Özgün KOŞANER
Edebiyat Fakültesi C Blok C-157
Tel: 0232 30 186 29

Office Hours

Monday 09:00-12:00
Tuesday 09:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes