| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | TRE637 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 6.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Onur ER |
| Instructor(s) | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The aim of this course is to understand the role of culture in teaching Turkish to foreigners and to explore culture-supported language teaching techniques. Considering the relationship between language and culture, students will learn how to integrate elements specific to Turkish culture into Turkish teaching materials. They will gain the ability to develop activities and materials that promote cultural awareness in language teaching. |
| Course Content | Bu ders kapsamında kültür, kültürün ögeleri, dil ve kültür ilişkisi, dil öğretiminde kültürün yeri, kültür destekli dil öğretim yöntemleri gibi konular üzerinde durulacaktır. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- The student analyzes the relationship between language and culture and understands the importance of cultural awareness in language teaching. - The student integrates elements specific to Turkish culture into language teaching materials. - The student gains the ability to develop culture-supported activities and materials. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | The Role and Importance of Culture in Teaching Language to Foreigners | Research Verbal Expression Other Activities |
| 2. Week | The Relationship Between Language and Culture | Research Other Activities Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Culture-Supported Language Teaching Models | Research Verbal Expression Other Activities |
| 4. Week | Elements Specific to Turkish Culture and Their Use in Language Teaching | Research Other Activities Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Turkish Culture in Daily Life: Values, Beliefs, and Habits | Other Activities Verbal Expression Research |
| 6. Week | Activities to Introduce Turkish Culture to Foreigners | Research Other Activities Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | Developing Culture-Supported Reading Materials | Research Other Activities Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Use of Cultural Expressions and Idioms in Language Teaching | Verbal Expression Research Other Activities |
| 9. Week | Developing Understanding of Cultural Differences in Language Teaching | Research Verbal Expression Other Activities |
| 10. Week | Cultural Transmission Through Selections from Turkish Literature | Other Activities Verbal Expression Research |
| 11. Week | Teaching Cultural Elements Through Film and Music | Other Activities Verbal Expression Research |
| 12. Week | Integrating Current Media and Popular Culture into Language Teaching | Verbal Expression Research Other Activities |
| 13. Week | Evaluating Culture-Supported Language Teaching Materials | Visual Presentation Practice Research Other Activities Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | Project Presentations and General Evaluation | Research Other Activities Verbal Expression Practice Visual Presentation |
| Sever, S. (2017). Eğitimde Kültür ve Dil İlişkisi. İstanbul: Pegem Akademi Yayınları. |
| Özbay, M. (2015). Yabancılara Türkçe Öğretimi. Ankara: Nobel Yayınları. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | - |
| PY4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - |
| PY10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | - |
| 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 |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Midterm 2 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Homework 1 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Homework 2 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Final | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Practice | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Total Workload | 153 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 6.0 | ||
