Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Industrial Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate
Course Objective
To make people understand the features of the Turkish language and its rules of operation and to show them with examples; To show the alphabets used by the Turkish language throughout its history and the works it produced through examples; to improve students' vocabulary through written and oral texts; to develop the habit of reading books; To gain scientific, critical, questioning, interpretive, creative and constructive thinking habits.
Course Content
Definition and characteristics of language. Relationship between language and thought. Relationship between language and culture. Concepts of mother language, cultural language, international language. Writing a letter of application. Languages of the world. The place of the Turkish language among world languages. Historical development of Turkish language. Phonological, morphological, semantic and syntactic structure of Turkish languge.. Types of clauses. Spelling rules. Punctuation marks.
Course Learning Outcomes
- He/She understands the definition and the outlines of culture, in addition to learns the relationship between culture and language.
- He/She comprehendes the characteristics of the language.
- He/She learns the languages of the world and their classification. He/She learns the place of Turkish among the world languages and the language family to which Turkish belongs.
- He/She learns the stages of Turkish.
- They learns the differences between the language of speech and the writing language.
Core Area Distribution
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 17 | 2 | 34 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about Turkish Language . | |
| 2 | What is language?What are the differences between spoken and written languages? | |
| 3 | How to prepare CV? | |
| 4 | On Reading Art and Reading Types ... | |
| 5 | Summary and note taking | |
| 6 | What is literature? The place of literature in fine arts. It's related to other science branches of literature. | |
| 7 | Love and Literature | |
| 8 | Midterm | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | East - West Civilization and Love | |
| 10 | Our Understanding of Beauty and Reflections of Our Culture. | |
| 11 | Mythology and Literature. | |
| 12 | Birds and Literature | |
| 13 | Flowers and Literature | |
| 14 | Yusuf ile Züleyha-Nazan Bekiroğlu | |
| 15 | Genel değerlendirme | |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Sınavı |