COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APPLIED LINGUISTICS I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
YDA 5015 APPLIED LINGUISTICS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

German Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR KUTHAN KAHRAMANTÜRK

Offered to

German Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

To understand the processes of language acquisition and language education in more detail in the context of applied linguistics, to learn the direct use of applied linguistics in the field of translation studies, to understand the relationship between language and society in the context of idioms and proverbs in language, to develop knowledge, skills, thoughts and consciousness regarding the processes and developments of multilingualism, language policies, language institutions, word derivations in language and simplicity and maintenance in language.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understands the processes of language acquisition and language education in more detail in the context of applied linguistics
2   Can extract the main areas of applied linguistics and the connections between the fields
3   Learn the use of applied linguistics in the field of translation studies
4   Understands the relationship between language and society
5   Learn the relationship between language and society in the context of idioms and proverbs.
6   Knows the simplicity and maintenance processes in language
7   Learns word generation methods in the language

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition and main fields of applied linguistics Word formation system
2 Language acquisition in the context of applied linguistics Word formation
3 Language acquisition processes in the context of applied linguistics Language policies and language simplicity
4 Direct use of applied linguistics in translation studies Language institutions and language care
5 Translation studies fields for teaching German Final Exam
6 Translation studies fields for teaching German
7 Translation studies fields for teaching German
8 Midterm Exam
9 The relationship between language and society
10 The relationship between language and society in the context of idioms and proverbs in language

Recomended or Required Reading

Volmert, Johannes (Hrsg.): Grundkurs Sprachwissenschaft: eine Einführung in die Sprachwisssenschaft für Lehramtsstudiengänge. München : Fink. 1997.
Ernst, Peter (2004): Germanistische Sprachwissenschaft. Wien: Facultas Verlag.
Vater, Heinz (1994): Einführung in die Sprachwissenschaft. München: Fink.
Busch, Albert/ Stenschke,Oliver (2007): Germanistische Linguistik. Tübingen: Narr.
Gabriele Graefen / Martina Liedke (2008): Germanistische Sprachwissenschaft. Deutsch als Erst-, Zweit- oder Fremdsprache. A. Francke UTB.
Bußmann, Hadumod (2002). Lexikon der Sprachwissenschaft. 3. Auflage. Stuttgart: Kröner.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Multimedia narration, question-answer, discussion, presentation

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Written Exams

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kuthan.kturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To 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 8 104
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 40 40
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 232

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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