COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL LINGUISTICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RDE 5013 GENERAL 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

Be able to evaluate the phonetic features of Russian and Turkish languages comparatively.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the fields of study of linguistics
2   To know the basic concepts of linguistics
3   Be able to evaluate linguistic theories
4   To comprehend the relationship of linguistics with other disciplines
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 Definition of linguistics Comparative linguistics
2 Fields of study of linguistics General repetitions
3 Continuation of the study areas of linguistics General repetitions
4 Relationship of linguistics with other disciplines General evaluation
5 Historical development of linguistics
6 World's leading linguists and their work
7 Turkish linguists and their studies
8 Russian linguists and their work
9 Critical approach to linguistics
10 Contemporary linguistic studies

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

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.14
LO.24
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55