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GKZ 106 - Turkish Language II

Faculty of Education · English Language Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Gör. Necmettin AKAY

Course Objective

To gain knowledge about the characteristics of turkish language, punctuation marks and spelling rules, to gain book reading habit skill, to gain knowledge about creative, scientific, inquisitorial and critical thinking.

Course Content

Understanding the property of academic texts; Formal properties of scientific texts, report writing steps, abstract creation, ethical principles to be considered in scientific writings, academic text writing practices.

Required Resources

Aktaş Ş., & Gündüz, O. (2011). Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım Kompozisyon Sanatı. Ankara: Akçağ Kitabevi. 

Aytmatov, C. (2020). Cengiz Hân'a Küsen Bulut. İstanbul: Ötüken Yayınları. 

Bekiroğlu, N. (2021). Kehribar Geçidi. İstanbul: Timaş Yayınları. 

Öner, S. (2008). Örneklerle Kompozisyon Sanatı. İstanbul: Yuva Yayınları.

Özkan, M. (2001). Yüksek Öğretimde Türk Dili Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım. İstanbul: Filiz Kitabevi. 

İZÜ Lisansüstü Tez Yazım Kılavuzu.

Paçacıoğlu, B. (2010). Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon. İstanbul: Hat Yayınevi. 

Safa, P. (2016). Yalnızız. İstanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat. 

Türk Dil Kurumu. (tarih yok). www.tdk.gov.tr. adresinden alındı 

TDK. (2013). Güzel Yazılar: Hikayeler . Ankara: TDK.

Recommended Resources

Akay, N. (2012). Klasik Türk Şiirinde Cem ve Cemşid. TUDOK (s. 165-174). İstanbul: İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi

Aksan, D. (1990). Her Yönüyle Dil Ana Çizgileriyle Dilbilim. Ankara: TDK Yayınları.

Atasoy, F. O. (2010). Türkçede Noktalama. İstanbul: Özel Kitaplar.

Ergin, M. (2005). Türk Dil Bilgisi. İstanbul: Bayrak Yayınları. 

Erkman Akerson, F. (2008). Türkçe Örneklerle Dile Genel Bir Bakış. İstanbul: Multilingual. 

Ertem, R., & Kocakaplan, İ. (2012). Üniversitelerde Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon. İstanbul: Kesit Yayınları.Ertem, R., & Kocakaplan, İ. (2012). Üniversitelerde Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon. İstanbul: Kesit Yayınları.

Yılmaz, Y. (2010). Türkçede Dil Yanlışları. İstanbul: Özel Kitaplar. 

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. They learn to express himself by types of written expression.
  2. They comprehend the characteristics of the language.
  3. They learns the differences between the language of speech and the writing language.
  4. They learn the concept of literature and its content.
  5. They learn to follow the literary tradition from early times to today.
  6. S/he sorts the properties of academic texts.
  7. S/he identifies terms, concepts and definitions in academic texts.
  8. S/he distinguish the structure and types of academic texts.
  9. S/he distinguishes the introduction, development and conclusion sections of texts.
  10. S/he writes introduction of texts.
  11. S/he writes development of texts.
  12. S/he writes conclusion of texts.
  13. S/he establishes a connection between the introduction and the development of texts.
  14. S/he establishes a connection between development and conclusion of texts.
  15. S/he applies referencing rules.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%50 (22) Humanities%50

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeGuided PracticeBrain Storming

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period15575
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1General information about Turkish Dili IIExplanations of course content, evaluation criteria.
2Features of academic language and writingAcademic texts.
3Features of academic language and writingAcademic texts.
4CVCV samples
5Özet hazırlama yöntemleriSummary Preparation
6Use of definitions, concepts and terms in academic articles.Academic texts read in the fall semester.
7Argumentation in written expression.What's the argument? What are the elements that make up the argument?
8The structure and types of academic textsArticles, reports, abstracts.
9Formal characteristics of scientific reports and articles; steps of writing a reportReport samples
10Midterm examAll subjects up to midterm exam.
11Text studiesTDK. (2013). Güzel Yazılar: Hikayeler . Ankara: TDK.
12Establishing an intertextual relationship, citation.IZU Grduate Thesis Writing Guideline
13Text studiesTDK. (2013). Güzel Yazılar: Hikayeler . Ankara: TDK.
14Citation, reference, bibliographyIZU Grduate Thesis Writing Guideline
15Academic writing / homework preparation processLibrary usage, resource selection
16ConclusionAll lectures