COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH LANGUAGE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TDL 1003 TURKISH LANGUAGE COMPULSORY 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Required Course Office

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

LECTURER BILAL ÖNGÜL

Offered to

Logistics Management
Marine Transportation Engineering
Required Course Office
Maritime Business Administration
Marine Engineering (English)
Maritime Business Administration
Maritime Business Administration

Course Objective

The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language which is a means of written and spoken expression.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehending the bond between language and culture.
2   Explaining the historical eras of Turkish Language.
3   Using Turkish as a written and spoken tool with fluency and efficiency.
4   Explaining the structural and operational features of Turkish Language.
5   Developing a more sensitive and conscious point a view towards his/her language.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the objective, principles and subjects of the Turkish Language Course. The significance of language in society.
2 The significance of the Turkish Language among the world languages. The historical eras of the Turkish Language.
3 The current situation of Turkish Language and the regions of spread. Spelling rules and implementation.
4 Punctuation marks and implementation. Turkish Phonetics and classification.
5 Turkish Phonology. The Features Turkish Phonetics.
6 General information about essay writing. Expression styles and their application in essay writing.
7 General evaluation of term topics.
8 Mid-term exam.
9 Constructive suffixes in Turkish Language. The implementation of constructive suffixes in Turkish.
10 Inflectional suffixes in Turkish Language. The implementation of Inflectional suffixes in Turkish.
11 Word types. Word groups and compounds.
12 The practices of word groups and compounds. Sentence information.
13 Sentence analysis. Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought.
14 Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought. Speech and sentence errors and corrections.
15 General evaluation of term topics.
16 Final exam.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Turkish Language and Essay writing for Higher Education.
Supplementary Book(s):
Turkish Language for the Universities, Muharrem Ergin.
Turkish Languisties, Sezai Güneş.
Language in all Aspects, Doğan Aksan

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, discussion.

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 +RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The information provided through the theoretical lecture notes and implement will be evaluated with mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance to courses are required.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 16 1 16
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 12 12
Preparation for Final Exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.1333535
LO.255
LO.335
LO.4355
LO.53553

CONTACT INFORMATION
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