COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RDE 5017 APPLIED LINGUISTICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Russian Language and Literature

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÜLMIRA KURUOĞLU

Offered to

Russian Language and Literature

Course Objective

To be able to compare and evaluate different trends, approaches and theories in applied linguistics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the basic approaches and theories in applied linguistics
2   To have knowledge of language acquisition and second language acquisition
3   Be able to critically approach applied linguistics studies
4   Be able to approach language learning studies critically
5   To bring different approaches to the subject

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Applied Linguistics and its fields Second language and foreign language
2 Fields of study of applied linguistics Relationship between language and politics13 General evaluation
3 Sociocultural Approaches to Language Development General evolution
4 Linguistics and applied linguistics studies in the historical process
5 Continuation of linguistics and applied linguistics studies in the historical process
6 Linguistic theories
7 General repetition
8 Midterm exam
9 Language teaching methods
10 Second language acquisition

Recomended or Required Reading

Various Russian sources

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, in class discussions, assignments and presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Will be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 70% attendance is obligatory.
2. Any kind of plagiarism will be subject to disciplinary action.
3. Preparation to weekly lectures (reading the respective material) and contribution to in class discussion is obligatory.
4. Students prepare presentations about topics given by the instructor.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced.

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 137

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.51