Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Language I GKZ103 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Online Education
Course Coordinator Lecturer Nilgün BÜYÜKER GÜNGÖR
Instructors Nilgün BÜYÜKER GÜNGÖR
Assistants
Goals To make people understand the importance of the language in the life of individuals and the nation, to teach the phonetic and structural features of the Turkish language, to introduce the Turkish language closely with its historical periods, and to expand the vocabulary of students.
Course Content "Language" as a means of oral and written communication, historical periods of Turkish, phonetic and structural features of Turkish, current problems of Turkish, sample literary and scientific texts.
Learning Outcomes - Knows the definition of language, understands the place and importance of language as a social institution in the life of the nation, and realizes the connection between language-culture and language-thought.
- Learns the place of the Turkish language among world languages, realizes the richness and subtleties of the Turkish language.
- Knows the historical development of the Turkish language.
- Knows the current state of the Turkish language, its contemporary dialects and areas of expansion.
- Understands the phonetic and structural features/rules of Turkish; Gains mastery in Turkish verbal and written communication. Topluluk Tarafından Doğrulandı simgesi
- Turkish vocabulary develops.
- Gains awareness of the issues of contamination/corruption in the language and knows the issues that threaten/may threaten the existence of Turkish.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition, Origin and Characteristics of Language Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Social Aspect of Language: Its Relation to Society, Culture-Nation, Thought, Emotion and Communication Preparation, After Class Study Research
3. Week Dil Türleri, Dili İnceleme Türleri, Gelişmişlik-Gelişmemişlik Mukayesesi Açısından Diller Other Activities Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
4. Week Languages ​​on Earth and Classification of Languages Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Historical Periods of Turkish Language: 1. Old Turkish Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Historical Periods of the Turkish Language: 2. Middle Turkish Verbal Expression Other Activities Research
7. Week Historical Periods of the Turkish Language: 3. New Turkish Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week midterm Research Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week Current Situation of Turkish Language and Its Areas of Spread Research Verbal Expression Other Activities
10. Week “Simplification” in Turkish Language; Current Problems of Turkish Language Verbal Expression Other Activities
11. Week Sound Events in Words Course Hours Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Main Sound Characteristics of the Turkish Language, Ways of Producing Words in the Turkish Language Research Other Activities
13. Week Interlingual Exchange: Quotations Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Final Exam Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
Recommended Sources
Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon Bilgileri, Afyon Eğitim Sağlık ve Bilim Araştırma Vakfı Yayını, Afyon 2004
SAĞOL, Gülden [ed.] vd.: Turkish Language Book, İstanbul 2006, 317 p., Duyap.
Anadolu University, Turkish Language-1 (https://ets.anadolu.edu.tr/storage/nfs/TUR201U/ebook/TUR201U-15V1S1-8-0-1-SV1-ebook.pdf)
Atatürk University, Turkish Language-I ( https://icerik.ataaof.edu.tr/?d=turkdilii )
İstanbul University, Turkish Language-I ( http://auzefkitap.istanbul.edu.tr/kitap/kok/turkdili1.pdf )
Türk Dil Kurumu, Dictionaries ( https://tdk.gov.tr/ , https://sozluk.gov.tr/ )
KORKMAZ, Zeynep, GÜLENSOY, Tuncer, ERCİLASUN, Ahmet B.; Turkish Language and Composition Information, Yargı, Ankara, 2001.
ERGİN, Muharrem: Turkish Grammar, Bayrak, İstanbul, 1999.
GÜLENSOY, Tuncer: Handbook of Turkish, Akçağ, Ankara, 2005.
YAVUZ, Kemal; YETİŞ, Kâzım; BİRİNCİ, Nejat: Turkish Language and Composition Lessons at Universities, İstanbul, 2001.
SERTKAYA, Osman Fikri: “Atatürk ve Turkish Language”, TÜRK DİLİ: Ankara 2001, II., 599, 549-563. p.
KORKMAZ, Zeynep: “The Age of Old Turkish According to Developments in Written Periods”, TDAY-Belleten 1989: Ankara 1994, 353-370. p., TDK: 553.
ÖZKAN, Mustafa: TURKISH LANGUAGE WRITTEN AND ORAL EXPRESSION IN UNIVERSITIES, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2001.
Lecture Notes of Düzce University Turkish Language Department.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
PY1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 2 2 4
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 78
ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0