Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

General Description

History

The department of Turkish Language and Literature was established within the Institute of Social Sciences in 1988. It has offered doctorate s Degree since 2008

Qualification Awarded

Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education, Doctorate Degree

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Second Cycle Degree in the same or in related disciplines. Acceptable score on ALES (Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Exam) or Equivalent GRE, GMAT score. Acceptable score on Language Proficiency Tests. Acceptable weighted score based on the first or second cycle (with thesis) cumulative grade point average (GPA) and ALES score. However, ALES requirement is waived for the graduates of doctorate /arts proficiency/medical residency/ dental residency/ veterinary residency/ pharmaceutical residency programs as well as for the admissions to the graduate programs offered by the Conservatory and the departments of Fine Arts Faculty, where students are admitted only by the Artistic Aptitude Test. Final admission is based on the evaluation of the related academic unit committee. International student admission requirements are decided by the Graduate School Executive Committee.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Successful students who have completed at least one semester in the graduate program of another institute within the university or another higher education institution may apply for a transfer in the announced dates if the quota is determined by the Board of Directors. The conditions for admission of the transfer are determined by the institute board.

Exemption requests of students for the courses taken at graduate program of another department/university with a successful grade are evaluated by the Administrative Board of the Institute by the recommendation of the head of the departments according to the provisions of Dokuz Eylül University Exemption and Adaptation Directives.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

PhD program consists of at least seven courses, thesis proposal, field of expertise, proficiency exam, seminar and thesis work, not less than at least 21 local credits.
The student workload for a semester is 30 ECTS, and the total workload to complete the PhD program is 240 ECTS.
In addition to midterm and final exams, learning activities such as reports, assignments, quizzes, seminar presentations and project studies can be used in the performance evaluation of the student during the semester. In order for the student to be successful in this course, the grade must be at least 75 out of 100 (at least 2.50 out of 4.00). Seminar, thesis work and specialization courses are evaluated as successful / unsuccessful.

Profile of the Programme

The program is designed to promote personal and Professional growth for Turkish Language and Literature. The language of instruction is Turkish. There are Turkish and English lessons in that program.

Key Learning Outcomes

1	To deepen, the level of original thought and research expertise. based on the current and advanced data capabilities Turkish Language and Literature master's degree in education in this area.
2	To edit and produce the information Turkish Language and Literature in the field of general literature, in particular Turkey and the world access to new knowledge, new information, in a systematic manne.
3	Doing original research in the field of science to solve a problem of participating.
4	Training in Turkish Language and Literature, new ideas and theories have been proposed critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation to make.
5	To develop innovative new field of scientific method, a known method or different methods to implement a new area.
6	To develop skills about creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making in the field of new ideas.
7	Both the processes of knowledge production and sharing of education and other life-long learning phase to act ethically.
8	Using Turkish Language and Literature in the field of strategic decision-making stages of the solution of problems related to the functional communication skills with people and agencies.
9	To develop and apply in the field of Turkish Language and Literature knowledge and skills to give students effective teaching strategies.
10	Can be follow and participate Scientific studies on the Turkish Language and Literature and other disciplines in these activities independently with the band in their ability to organize.
11	Can be using European Language C1 Portfolio for at least one foreign language discuss at an advanced level the general level of written, oral and visual communicate.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The related doctorate degree provides the rights and privileges to practice the profession.
The candidates, who graduated from program of doctorate in the department of Turkish Language and Literature, have doctoral degree. However, the candidates, who have an academic qualification, work at private or state university as a lecturer.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Course Unit Type	T	P	L	ECTS

T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
G	1	STD 6025	STORY IN TURKISH LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
G	2	STD 6199	THESIS	THESIS	0	0	0	156
G	3	STD 6198	EXPERTISE FIELD	EXPERTNESS	3	0	0	4
G	4	STD 6018	COMPARATIVE TURKISH GRAMMAR	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
G	5	STD 6031	MOTIFS IN TURKISH FOLK LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
G	6	STD 6029	INVESTIGATIONS ON THE HISTORY OF TURKISH LANGUAGE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
G	7	STD 6027	TURKISH SYNTAX IN TURKEY	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
G	8	STD 6023	CONCEPTS IN CLASSICAL TURKISH LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
G	9	STD 6021	LITERARY RESEARCH METHODS	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
G	10	STD 6019	CRITICAL APPROACHES TO MODERN TURKISH NOVEL	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
G	11	STD 6017	REVIEW OF CONTEMPORARY TURKISH POETRY	REQUIRED	3	0	0	8
G	12	EBE 6041	LEARNING STRATEGIES AND SKILLS	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
G	13	EBE 6039	ELICITING UNDERSTANDING IN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
G	14	EBE 6033	DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	15	EBE 6034	INSTRUCTIONAL PLANNING AND EVALUATION	ELECTIVE	3	2	0	6
G	16	EBE 6037	DEVELOPMENT THROUGH LIFE: PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOL PRACTICE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
B	17	STD 6020	COMPARATIVE LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8
B	18	STD 6030	TEXTS OF MIDDLE TURKISH PERIOD	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
B	19	STD 6000	EDUCATIONAL ISSUES IN TURKISH NOVEL	REQUIRED	3	0	0	8
B	20	EBE 6036	PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE AND ETHICS	REQUIRED	3	0	0	5
B	21	STD 6028	IDEOLOGICAL AND ARTISTIC TRENDS IN TURKISH LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
B	22	STD 6026	INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS OF TURKISH LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
B	23	EBE 6000	PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND ITS APPLICATION	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
B	24	STD 6196	SEMINAR	SEMINAR	0	3	0	3
B	25	STD 6022	PERIODICALS IN TURKISH LITERATURE	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7
B	26	EBE 6030	ACADEMIC WRITING FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
B	27	EBE 6016	ACTION RESEARCH IN TEACHER EDUCATION	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
B	28	EBE 6012	STATISTICAL ANALYSIS IN RESEARCHES	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5
B	29	STD 6024	CONTENT REVIEW INFOLK POETRY	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	7

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Students must attend classes, practices and examinations. In order for students to qualify for midterms they should attend 70% of the theoretical classes and 80% of the application/lab classes. Students attendance is followed by their Instructor. For almost all required and elective courses there are two written examinations: One midterm examination (given during each semester and dates of which are announced by the Department in the first month of the semester) and one final exam. The instructor announces the weekly course content, the course book and how students will be evaluated and the dates of the exams to the students and the Institute at the beginning of the semester. The instructor evaluated the students depending on their midterm and final grades, attendance to the class, their additional work such as projects, presentations and assignments which were presented at the beginning of the semester.
A make up exam is offered for graduate classes. Upon the approval of the Institute Board students can take the exam from the lessons that they have already passed in order to increase their GPA.
To be able to pass a lesson a graduate student must have minimum CB.
See for the DEU Graduate School Regulations for more information.
http://www.deu.edu.tr/DEUWeb/Icerik/Icerik.php KOD=13260

Graduation Requirements

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program is comprised of at least 7 courses (minimum 21, maximum 30 national credits) more than, passing a qualifying examination, preparing and defending a doctoral dissertation, in total 240 ECTS credits.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Dokuz Eylul University, Institute 35150, Buca-Izmir-Turkey
Web Page:
http://www.deu.edu.tr/DEUWeb/Icerik/Icerik.php KOD=137

Head of Department:
Prof. Dr. Şerif Ali Bozkaplan
ali.bozkaplan@deu.edu.tr

AKTS/DS Coordinator:
Assoc. Prof. Özlem FEDAİ
ozlem.durmaz@deu.edu.tr

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