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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
YFÖ 4053	AREA ELECTIVE IX ( INTRODUCTION TO SEMIOTICS)	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	4

Offered By

French Language Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZGE SÖNMEZ

Offered to

French Language Teacher Education

Course Objective

Students learn the concept of semiology and they get the knowledge of how to make use of semiology in teaching a foreign language.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	being able to define the concept of semiology.
2	learning about the types of signs.
3	learning about the linguistic and non-linguistic signs.
4	being able to comprehend the periods of meaning formation.
5	being able to make semiologic analysis.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	What s a Sign
2	Linguistic and non-linguistic signs
3	What s meaning
4	Signification and the periods of meaning formation
5	The concepts of denotation and connotation
6	The introduction to semiologic analysis: descriptive level
7	Expressive level
8	Mid-term exam
9	Expressive level: agents (actant)
10	Modalities
11	Thematic level
12	Analysis of a narration
13	Student practices
14	The analysis of a commercial edict
15	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

BARTHES, Roland (1985) L Aventure Sémiologique. Paris: Editions du Seuil.
BELLENGER, Lionel (1998) La Force de Persuasion, 2. baskı, Paris: ESF édition, Coll. Formation permanente.
BERGALA, Alain (1985) Initiation à la Sémiologie du Récit en images, Paris: Les Cahiers de l'Audio-visuel.
BERTRAND, Denis (1999) Parler pour Convaincre, Paris: Gallimard, coll. Education/forum.
BERTRAND, Denis (2000) Précis de Sémiotique Littéraire, Paris: Nathan Université.
CANU, Alain (1992) Rhétorique et Communication, Orne: Éditions d Organisation.
CHARAUDEAU, Patrick et MAINGUENEAU, Dominique (dir.), (2002) Dictionnaire d'analyse du discours, Paris: Seuil.
CORNU, G. (1990). Sémiologie de l image dans la publicité, Paris, Editions d Organisation.
COURTES, Joseph (1980) Introduction à la Sémiotique Narrative et Discursive. Méthodologie et Application 2. Baskı, Paris: Hachette-Université.
COURTES, Joseph (1991) Analyse Sémiotique Du Discours. De l Énoncé à l Énonciation, Paris: Hachette/Université.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Explanation, presentation, practice, discussion, question-answer, casestudy, cooperative learning techniques.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozge.sonmez@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	10	3	30
Preparation for midterm exam	1	20	20
Preparation for final exam	1	21	21
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3
LO.1	4	4	5
LO.2	4	4	5
LO.3	4	4	5
LO.4	4	4	5
LO.5	4	4	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

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Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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