COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OTTOMAN TURKISH I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ILS 3285 OTTOMAN TURKISH I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NESRIN SOFUOĞLU

Offered to

Theology
Theology (Evening)

Course Objective

To read and understand the literary and cultural texts written in Ottoman Turkish and to make use of these sources.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Translate and examine the Ottoman texts.
2   Report the ways of finding the root words and words derived from Arabic origin.
3   The ability to make the etymological analysis of words of Arabic and Persian origin in our language.
4   The ability to explain the general characteristics of Ottoman Turkish spelling.
5   The ability to read literary and cultural texts written in Ottoman Turkish.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to reading and writing Ottoman texts
2 Persian subordinatives in Ottoman texts
3 Arabic subordinatives in Ottoman texts
4 Some sample text.
5 Some Arabic prefixes in Ottoman texts
6 Some Persian prefixes and suffixes in Ottoman texts
7 Arabic numbers
8 Midterm exam
9 Persian numbers
10 Aqsam al-sab'a
11 Arabic and Persian word structure (word-finding exercises in dictionaries)
12 Infinitives
13 Ism al-zaman ve al-makan
14 Ism al-alât
15 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Muharrem Ergin, Osmanlıca Dersleri, Istanbul, 1962.
2. Faruk Kadri Timurtaş, Osmanlı Türkçesine Giriş, Istanbul, 2000.
3. Mefail Hızlı, Osmanlı Türkçesi, Bursa 2005.
4. Hayati Develi, Osmanlı Türkçesi Kılavuzu, Istanbul, 2006

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

Midterm and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nesrin.sofuoglu@gmail.com

Office Hours

open

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 110

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51