Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Language I TDB121 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
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Goals Providing youth with higher education with the native language’s structure and properties, teaching them to use Turkish in a correct way in both written and verbal ways.
Course Content Definition of language and its properties,Relation of language, nation, idea and culture,Languages in the World,The place of Turkish language among other languages and its historical progress,Atatürk’s language revolution, his perspective of language and his language studies,Phonetics of Turkish language,Phonetics,Spelling rules and its applications,Punctuation marks and its applications Word knowledge,Root- prefix/suffix, body,Additional and suffixes,Ways to deriving words
Learning Outcomes - Defining language
- Comprehending the relation of language, nation, idea and culture
- Comprehending the position of Turkish language among other languages and its historical progress.
- Explaining the phonetics of Turkish language
- Comprehending the spelling rules and apply them
- Distinguishing the concepts such as root-prefix/suffix, body, additional and suffixes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition of language and its properties
2. Week Relation of language, nation, idea and culture
3. Week Languages in the World
4. Week The place of Turkish language among other languages and its historical progress
5. Week Atatürk’s language revolution, his perspective of language and his language studies
6. Week Phonetics of Turkish language
7. Week Phonetics
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week Spelling rules and its applications
10. Week Punctuation marks and its applications
11. Week Word knowledge
12. Week Root- prefix/suffix, body
13. Week Additional and suffixes
14. Week Ways to deriving words
Recommended Sources
• Turkish Language and Essay Informations, Afyon Eğitim Sağlık ve Bilim Araştırma Vakfı Publications, Afyon 2004
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
PY1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 -
PY5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY6 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 -
PY8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
PY10 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -
*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 0.5 7
Research 14 0.5 7
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 60
ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0