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TUR 101 - Turkish Language I

Faculty of Business and Management Sciences · Business Administration (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Muhammed Enes AKDEMİR

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

  1. He/She understands the definition and the outlines of culture, in addition to learns the relationship between culture and language.
  2. He/She comprehendes the characteristics of the language.
  3. 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.
  4. He/She learns the stages of Turkish.
  5. They learns the differences between the language of speech and the writing language.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%100

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)17234
Out of Class Study Period13339
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1General information about Turkish Language .
2What is language?What are the differences between spoken and written languages?
3How to prepare CV?
4On Reading Art and Reading Types ...
5Summary and note taking
6What is literature? The place of literature in fine arts. It's related to other science branches of literature.
7Love and Literature
8MidtermAra Sınav
9East - West Civilization and Love
10Our Understanding of Beauty and Reflections of Our Culture.
11Mythology and Literature.
12Birds and Literature
13Flowers and Literature
14Yusuf ile Züleyha-Nazan Bekiroğlu
15Genel değerlendirme
16Final ExamFinal Sınavı