COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Linguistics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MELTEM SARGIN

Offered to

Course Objective

In this course it is aimed that the students study the political discourse in a
historical, theoretical and applied way, thus disclosing the linguistic strategies and
underlying ideologies.

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

Glynos, J. ve diğ. (2009). Discourse Analysis: Varieties and Methods. In: National
Centre for Research Methods. Ağustos 2009.
Jorgens, M. & Philips, L. J. (2002). Discourse Ananlysis as Theory and Method. Sage
Publications: London.
Van Dijk, T. (1997). What is Political Discourse Analysis . In: Blommaert, Jan and
Chris Bulcaen (eds.), Political Linguistics. 1997. vi, 312 pp. (pp. 11 52).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Student presentations
3. Question-answer
4. Discussion

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning objectives 1-3 will be evaluated by a mid-term and a final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance at class meetings and handing in assignments in time are of importance. The
students have to obey the ethical rules required by the acedemic society such as
citation and reference while preparing their assignments.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

meltem.sargin@deu.edu.tr
Office no: B Blok B 432
Office tel no: 0232 301 86 24

Office Hours

Any available time.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes