COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIOLINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE TEACHING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ING 5011 SOCIOLINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE TEACHING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HATICE IREM ÇOMOĞLU

Offered to

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION

Course Objective

To analyze the language in the context it is spoken.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Areas of Sociolinguistics
2   Societal variations of language,
3   Class and Ethnicity in Language
4   Change in Language Use,
5   Connection between Sociolinguistics and Language Learning.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Language and Society
2 Regional and Social Language Variation
3 Multilingualism
4 Pidgins and Creoles
5 Language and Gender
6 Identity in Language Learning and Teaching
7 Language and Culture
8 Midterm
9 Cultural Awareness
10 Language and Cultural Identity
11 Intercultural Communication
12 Intercultural Communication
13 Sociolinguistics and Language Learning
14 Sociolinguistics and Language Learning
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. An Introduction to Sociolinguistics, Ronald Wardhaugh
2. Introducing Sociolinguistics, Miriam Meyerhoff
3. Sociolinguistics and Language Teaching, Sandra Lee McKay, Nancy H. Hornberger
4. Language and Culture, Claire Kramsch


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

: lecture, discussion, pair and group work, question-answer.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

irem.kaslan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.00-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Theoretical 14 2 28
Pre Class Self Study 14 3 42
Midterm Preparation 10 1 10
Final Preparation 15 1 15
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 97

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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