COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LINGUISTICS 1

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FRA 2035 LINGUISTICS 1 COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

French Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DUYGU ÖZTIN PASSERAT

Offered to

French Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

Teaching what the linguistics is, it's basic concepts and the method for examining the language; having the basic features of human language, object of linguistics, understood; introducing the main linguistics studies from past to present.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the basic concepts of linguistics
2   Learning how to examine a language
3   Knowledge of the history and the nature of language studies
4   Apprehending the properties, the functions and the cause of language
5   Knowledge the main properties of the linguistics theories

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is Linguistics What is the subject of linguistics What are the branches of linguistics
2 Linguistics and grammar
3 The history of language studies: ancient Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance periods
4 The history of language studies: the classical period and 19th century language studies
5 Contemporary Linguistics(20th century): Saussure, Chomsky, Benveniste, Martinet, modern linguistics
6 Basic concepts of linguistics: descriptivism; synchronism
7 Basic concepts of linguistics: paradigmatic/ syntagmatic relations, tongue/language/speech
8 General review, Course evaluation, Midterm exam
9 Properties of human language: Cognitive processing system
10 Properties of human language: activity of signification
11 Properties of human language: a formal system
12 Properties of human language: a deformable system
13 Properties of human language: double articulation
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Yaguello, M., (1981), Alice au pays du langage, Pour comprendre la linguistique, Seuil.
2. Maingueneau, D, (1996), Aborder la linguistique, Seuil,
3. Builles, J.-M., (1998), Manuel de linguistique descriptive, Nathan.
4. Moeschler, J. & Auchlin, A., (2000 (1997)), Introduction à la linguistique contemporaine, 2e édition, Armand Colin.
5. Siouffi, G. & Van Raemdonck, (2009), 100 fiches pour aborder la linguistique, Bréal.
6. Zufferey, S. & Moeschler, J., 2010, Initiation à la linguistique française.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Providing theoretical knowledge-description-explanation; analyzing; application with exercises.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


*** 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

French

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

duygu.oztin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Pre Class Self Study 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 58

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.144
LO.244
LO.344
LO.444
LO.544

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