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  Course Description
Course Name : Sources of Modern Turkish Language I

Course Code : TDE 713

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. YETER TORUN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Learns the sources of Turkish language research
Sets up a substructure about bibliograpy

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Identifing sources related to Turkish language, becoming skillful at using the sources on sientific studies.

Course Contents : Use of resources in scientific studies; writing a bibliography; quote from resources; examination of resources related to Turkish language (dictionaries, encyclopedias, grammars, periodicals, internet resources…).

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Informing about aims of the class, informing about methods adopted in class. Reading Lecture,and practice
2 Showing writing methods of source. Reading Lecture,and practice
3 Showing how to quote from the sources in practice (direct quotation, indirect quotation). Reading Lecture,and practice
4 Showing how to quote from the sources in practice (direct quotation, indirect quotation). Reading Lecture,and practice
5 Dictionaries and development of Turkish lexicography, substantial dictionaries for Turkish, classification of dictionaries. Reading Lecture,and practice
6 Dictionaries and development of Turkish lexicography, substantial dictionaries for Turkish, classification of dictionaries. Reading Lecture,and practice
7 Reviewing on grammar books about Turkish language. Reading Lecture,and practice
8 Mid-term exam Exam preparation Written exam
9 Reviewing on encyclopedias and language history books. Reading Lecture,and practice
10 Reviewing on proceedings and studies in honour of academicians. Reading Lecture,and practice
11 Reviewing on periodicals about Turkish language, determining the articles and classification of articles by subject. Reading Lecture,and practice
12 Reviewing on periodicals about Turkish language, determining the articles and classification of articles by subject. Reading Lecture,and practice
13 Reviewing on indexes, bibliographies and catalogues. Reading Lecture,and practice
14 Benefiting from sources on the internet about Turkish language. Reading Lecture,and practice
15 Benefiting from sources on the internet about Turkish language. Reading Lecture,and practice
16/17 Semester exam Exam preparation Exam preparation


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Dictionaries
 Grammar books
 Books related to history of Turkish language
 Bibliographies
 Catalogues
 Encyclopedias
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 2. Realizes importance of fundamental concepts ofTurcology. 4
2 3. Analayses language and literature materials with comparative methods. 4
3 4. Has the ability of working on a literary text personally or with a group. 3
4 5. Has the knowledge to access to reference guides and uses them effectively. 4
5 6. Follows historical development process of Turkish Language and Literature. 3
6 7. Has knowledge on theoretical foundations of literature, language and culture relation. 4
7 8. Is capable of comprehending old and new texts and discussing on them . 5
8 9. Has an intellectual capacity to comprehend concepts of thefield, transfer the knowledge, and maintain cmmunication with colleagues. 3
9 10. Finds solutions to problems of Turcology, thus contributes to the development of Turcology. 4
10 11. Defines the situation of Turkish Language and Literature among the world languages and literatures. 4
11 12. Has a philological and linguistical vision. 4
12 13. Has the ability to use scientific methods and philological knowledge through analysing literary text effectively. 3
13 14. Defines and solves problems of Turcology. 5
14 15. Speaks a foreign language knowledge fluent enough to comprehend concepts of Turcology and communicate with colleagues. 3
15 16. Conducts analytical studies about relations between language, culture and literature. 3
16 1. Comprehends Turkish Language and Literature’s historical and contemporary material by means of scientific methods and theoretical knowledge. 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 13 2 26
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 13 4 52
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 108
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.32
ECTS Credit: 4