COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Linguistics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MURAT ÖZGEN

Offered to

Linguistics

Course Objective

This course aims at providing students with the syntactic concepts used in contemporary syntax theories and bringing the ability to conduct simple syntactic analyses on natural language data from different languages. It also aims at providing students with the basic tools and methods used in syntactic analysis.

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

Textbook(s): Radford, A. (2004). Minimalist syntax: Exploring the structure of English. Cambridge University Press.
Supplementary Book(s): Carnie, A. (2007). Syntax: A Generative Introduction. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers.
Materials: Adger, D. (2003). Core syntax: A minimalist approach (Vol. 20). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1- Lecture
2- Question - answer

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

The students will also be assessed with regard to participation and overall attitude during lectures. The assesment will be graded via Lecture Activity Assesment sections in the VISA and FINAL exams.

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.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.ozgen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 15:00 - 17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes