COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH LANGUAGE I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TDL 1007 TURKISH LANGUAGE I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Required Course Office

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

GÜLECE BILEN

Offered to

Computer Programming Distance Learning

Course Objective

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.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehending the bond between language and culture
2   Explaining the historical eras of Turkish Language
3   Using Turkish as a written and spoken tool with fluency and efficiency
4   Explaining the structural and operational features of Turkish Language
5   Developing a more sensitive and conscious point a view towards his/her language

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the objective, principles and subjects of the Turkish Language Course.
2 The significance of language in society.
3 The significance of the Turkish Language among the world languages.
4 The historical eras of the Turkish Language.
5 The current situation of Turkish Language and the regions of spread.
6 Spelling rules and implementation.
7 Punctuation marks and implementation.
8 Mid-term exam.
9 Turkish Phonetics and classification.
10 Turkish Phonology.
11 The Features Turkish Phonetics.
12 General information about essay writing.
13 Expression styles in essay writing.
14 General evaluation of term topics.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Turkish Language and Essay writing for Higher Education.
Supplementary Book(s):
Turkish Language for the Universities, Muharrem Ergin.
Turkish Languisties, Sezai Güneş.
Language in all Aspects, Doğan Aksan

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.20 + FN * 0.80
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.20 + BUT * 0.80


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The information provided through the theoretical lecture notes and implement will be evaluated with mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance to courses are required.
Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Gülece Bilen
gulece.bilen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Always.
gulece.bilen@deu.edu.tr

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 8 1 8
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 5 5
Preparation for Final Exam 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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