COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

General Linguistics

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR GÜLSÜM SONGÜL ERCAN

Offered to

General Linguistics

Course Objective

In this course it is aimed that the students study the political discourse in a historical, theoretical and applied way, thus disclosing the linguistic strategies and underlying ideologies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Glynos, J. ve diğ. (2009). Discourse Analysis: Varieties and Methods. In: National Centre for Research Methods. Ağustos 2009.
Jorgens, M. & Philips, L. J. (2002). Discourse Ananlysis as Theory and Method. Sage Publications: London.
Van Dijk, T. (1997). What is Political Discourse Analysis . In: Blommaert, Jan and Chris Bulcaen (eds.), Political Linguistics. 1997. vi, 312 pp. (pp. 11 52).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Student presentations
3. Question-answer
4. Discussion

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The students will be evaluated by a mid-term, in-class activities and a final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance at class meetings and handing in assignments in time are of importance. The students have to obey the ethical rules required by the acedemic society such as citation and reference while preparing their assignments.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office no: B Blok B 432
Office tel no: (30)18624

Office Hours

Thursday afternoons

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes