Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Turkish Language I GKZ103 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Online Education
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Çiğdem SÜTCÜ
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. Çiğdem SÜTCÜ (Güz)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Evaluates the text which he/she readed and the programme which he/she listened to.
2 There is no doubt that Turkish is a science language.
3 The student discusses the relations between the language and culture
4 To get detailed information about the general characteristics of Turkish and to use this information in English.
5 The student discusses the historical periods of Turkish language
6 Evaluates every aspect of a text he / she reads, a program he / she watches.
7 Defines the specifics of the Turkish language.
8 Applies the spelling rules. Uses the punctuation in its proper place.
9 Discusses Turkish phonetics
10 Develops writing on a subject
11 Writes petition and curriculum vitae/personal background.
12 Discusses the historical development of Turkish and its currrent issues.
13 Evaluates every aspect of a text he / she reads, a program he / she watches
14 Explains the literary norms (articles, essays, poems, novels, short stories etc.).
15 Sorts the differences and similarities about the literary norms.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Definition, Origin and Characteristics of Language Preparation, After Class Study, Interview, Other Activities, Research
2. Week Social Aspect of Language: Its Relation to Society, Culture-Nation, Thought, Emotion and Communication Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Interview
3. Week Dil Türleri, Dili İnceleme Türleri, Gelişmişlik-Gelişmemişlik Mukayesesi Açısından Diller Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Interview
4. Week Languages ​​on Earth and Classification of Languages Interview, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
5. Week Historical Periods of Turkish Language: 1. Old Turkish Other Activities, Interview, Research, Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Historical Periods of the Turkish Language: 2. Middle Turkish Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
7. Week Historical Periods of the Turkish Language: 3. New Turkish Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Interview
8. Week midterm Interview, Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
9. Week Current Situation of Turkish Language and Its Areas of Spread
10. Week “Simplification” in Turkish Language; Current Problems of Turkish Language Interview, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities, Research, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week Sound Events in Words Research, Other Activities, Interview
12. Week Main Sound Characteristics of the Turkish Language, Ways of Producing Words in the Turkish Language Interview, Research, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Interlingual Exchange: Quotations Other Activities, Research, Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week final exam
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
11 Uses Turkish properly and effectively per the rules and communicates well with students.
12 Adheres to Atatürk's Principles and Revolutions and exhibits attitudes and behaviors toward democracy, human rights, and Turkish national, moral, and cultural values.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9 DK10 DK11 DK12 DK13 DK14 DK15
PY11 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
PY12 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Gürer, A. (Ed.) Türk Dili. Ankara Üniversitesi Uzaktan Eğitim Yayınları.
  • Türkçe Sorunları Kılavuzu, A. Necmiye, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul, 2007.
  • Türkçe Sözlük (2010). Ankara: TDK Yayınları.
  • Üniversite Öğrencileri İçin Uygulamalı Türk Dili, Y. Çotuksöken, Papatya Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2009
  • YAZIM KILAVUZU; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2006.
  • TÜRKÇE SÖZLÜK; TDK Yayınları, Ankara, 2005.
  • AĞCA, Hüseyin: Türk Dili, Ankara, 2001, Gündüz Eğitim ve Yayıncılık, 270.
  • KORKMAZ, Zeynep, GÜLENSOY, Tuncer, ERCİLASUN, Ahmet B.; TÜRK DİLİ VE KOMPOZİSYON BİLGİLERİ, Yargı Yay., Ankara, 2001.
  • GÜLENSOY, Tuncer: TÜRKÇE EL KİTABI, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara, 2005.
  • İNCE, Yılmaz vd.: TÜRK DİLİ VE KOMPOZİSYON BİLGİLERİ, Trabzon, 2003, Dilara Yayınevi ve Matbaacılık, 288.
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Öğr. Gör. Çiğdem SÜTCÜ Uzaktan Eğitim Vize 40.00
Öğr. Gör. Çiğdem SÜTCÜ Uzaktan Eğitim Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 1 14
Research 14 1 14
Other Activities 6 1 6
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 4 4
Final 1 6 6
Classroom Activities 5 1 5
Total Workload 77
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0