Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TÜR1001TURKISH LANGUAGE ICompulsory112
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach the properties of the language, to teach the historical periods of Turkish, to enable the learners to understand the vocal and and structural properties of Turkish and use the punctuation well, to teach the words in terms of their meanings and roles, to enable the learners to make presentations infront of people. At the end of the course the learner;
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğretim Görevlisi: Cihan Özçelik
Learning Outcomes
1Gets the habit of reading books, follows daily papers and other written media.
2Can calculate the effects of the foreign words on the language, sees the effects of culture on language.
3Uses Turkish in an appropriate way.
4Can make presentations infront of people, can express his opinions and knowledge to others well, uses effective communication strategies.
5Uses dictionaries and spelling dictionaries.
6) Knows the terminology of the internet and computers.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Properties of language, its importance on the social life, historical periods of Turkish, phonetics, words by meaning and role, punctuation, presentation, poetry, essay, composition,story, article, newspaper and magazine studies and applications.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The definition and properties of language, the place and importance of language in our social life. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. The places of where full stop is used.
2Language-thought connection, language-nation connection, language-culture connection; the definition of culture. . Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions.
3The languages in all over the world, world languages in terms of source, world languages in terms of structure, language differentiation; written language, spoken language( dialect,accent,beak). Petition, Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, new
4The languages in all over the world, world languages in terms of source, world languages in terms of structure, language differentiation; written language, spoken language( dialect,accent,beak). Petition, Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, new
5The development of Turkish language; middle Turkish, Karahanlı Turkish, Harezm Turkish, Kuman-Kıpçak Turkish,old-anatolian Turkish, Çagatay Turkish. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introduc
6The development of Turkish language; new Turkish, modern Turkish,dialect,accent,beak. Current situation of Turkish language and spreading area, the alphabets Turks have used so far, linguistics. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, ma8
7Phonetics. Sounds in Turkish and their classification, the morpheme structure of Turkish, word emphasis. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. The writing of how to write compound
8Mid-term Exam
9Phonetics. Sound events; sound derivation, the fall of sounds, vowel alteration,assimilation.Main sound similarities in Turkish words. . Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions.
10The words in terms of meaning and function. Nouns, pronouns. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. ‘Ki’ connector and ‘ki’ possesive’s writing style.
11The words in terms of meaning and function. Nouns, pronouns. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. ‘Ki’ connector and ‘ki’ possesive’s writing style.
12Words in terms of meaning and function. Adjectives, adverbs. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. Colon
13Words in terms of meaning and function. Prepositions, gerunds. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book introductions. The style of writing’ mı, mi, mu, mü’ question Marks.
14Verbs; infection of verbs, verb forms, the personal additions inside the verbs. Adjunctive. Verbs in terms of structure, auxiliary verbs, compound verbs. Presentation,poem, essay, composition, story, newspaper, magazine studies and applications, book int
Recommended or Required Reading
1) YAZIM KILAVUZU; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2005. 2) TÜRKÇE SÖZLÜK; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2005. 3) GÜNCEL TÜRKÇE SÖZLÜK VE YAZIM KILAVUZU ETKİLEŞİMLİ YOĞUN DİSKİ, TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2007. 4) KORKMAZ, Prof. Dr. Zeynep; GÜLENSOY, Prof. Dr. Tuncer; ERCİLASUN, Prof. Dr. Ahmet B.; TÜRK DİLİ VE KOMPOZİSYON BİLGİLERİ, Yargı Yay., Ankara, 2001. 5) ERGİN, Prof. Dr. Muharrem; TÜRK DİL BİLGİSİ, Bayrak Yay., İstanbul, 1999.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study142.535
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)65
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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