COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Linguistics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FUNDA UZDU YILDIZ

Offered to

Linguistics

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to show what every person should pay attention to in language use in order to be able to communicate effectively and accurately with his/her environment throughout his/her life.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define the basic concepts related to communication
2   Understanding the types of communication
3   Explain the factors that hinder communication
4   Ability to explain Jakobson's communication scheme and functions of language
5   Ability to evaluate nonverbal communication

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts of communication
2 Language and comminication
3 Types of communication and description
4 Communication barriers
5 Communication needs and self-knowledge
6 Functions of language
7 Functions of language and practice
8 Mid-term
9 Interpersonal communication
10 Internal communication, group and mass communication
11 Nonverbal communication
12 Nonverbal communication and body language
13 Nonverbal communication practices
14 Nonverbal communication practices
15 General evaluation
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Fiske, J. (2003). Iletişim Çalışmalarına Giriş. Ankara: Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları
Gürüz, D. ve Temel Eğinli, A. (2015). Kişilerarası Iletişim. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık
Keçik, I. ve Uzun Subaşı, L.(2004). Türkçe Sözlü ve Yazılı Anlatım. Eskişehir: Açıköğretim Fakültesi Dizgi Ekibi
Perniola, (2004). Iletişime Karşı.Ankara: Dost
Şerifizgören, A. (2000). Dikkat Vücudunuz Konuşuyor. Ankara: Academyplus Yayınevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Question and Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1- Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the questions asked in the mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1- 70% class attendance is obligatory.
2- Absence from classes will not be considered as an excuse for late submission of the homework assignments/projects.
3- Cheating and plagiarism attempts in assignments and exams will be evaluated with a 0 (zero) grade.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Funda Uzdu Yıldız
Edebiyat Fakültesi B Blok 413
funda.uzdu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

on Wednesday : 15:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 20 20
Preparation for Final Exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
MId-term 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1555
LO.25
LO.355
LO.455
LO.555

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