Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PR. | |
| Code | TES344 |
| Name | Written Expression Skills |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BEKİR TAHİR TAHİROĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BEKİR TAHİR TAHİROĞLU
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim ofthis course is enhancement of writing skills, introduction of writing types and their details.
Course Content
In this course, writing and components of texts, the language of the text, expression forms, form font types, didactic texts, literary genres, writing applications are explained.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Recognizes the concept of written expression and planning in written expression. |
| LO02 | Knows the concept of text and the language of the text. Features of a good sentence. |
| LO03 | Knows expression types (explanatory, proof, descriptive, story and poetical). |
| LO04 | Knows writing teaching methods (controlled, free, dictated, guided, research-based writing studies). |
| LO05 | Knows form texts (resume, petition, letter, telegraph, report, decision, announcement, minutes, notices, official letters) |
| LO06 | Knows informative texts (article, criticism, column writing, conversation, interview, trip, biography) |
| LO07 | Knows literary genres. |
| LO08 | Knows elements of literary text. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Comprehends Turkish Language and Literature´´s historical and contemporary material by means of scientific method and theoretical knowledge. | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | Knows and realizes the importance of Turcology´´s fundamental concepts. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Analayses language and literature materials with comparative methods. | 5 |
| PLO04 | - | Acquires the ability of working on literary texts individually or in a group. | 5 |
| PLO05 | - | Acquires the ability of accessing related reference guides and using them effectively. | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Is able to use basic information technologies necessary for undergraduate studies and future career and raises the capacity of application. | 4 |
| PLO07 | - | Is able to follow the historical development process of Turkish Language and Literature. | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Learns the theoretical foundations between literature, language and culture. | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Comprehends and is able to discuss old and new texts. | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | Have an intellectual background with comprehending concepts of field, transferring the knowledge, communicating with colleagues. | 4 |
| PLO11 | - | Finds solutions to problems of Turcology and contributes to the development of Turcology. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Comprehends the position of Turkish Language and Literature in the world languages and literatures. | 4 |
| PLO13 | - | Acquires philological and linguistic vision. | 5 |
| PLO14 | - | Becomes skilful at using scientific methods and philological knowledge through analysing literary text effectively. | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Comprehends and solves problems of Turcology. | 5 |
| PLO16 | - | Is competent in a foreign language in order to comprehend concepts of Turcology and communicate with colleagues. | 4 |
| PLO17 | - | Is able to prepare correlation analyses between language, culture and literature. | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Knows a foreign language (ESP) sufficient for applications in the field at A2 level. | 5 |
| PLO19 | - | Has sufficient knowledge and is conscious about Ataturk´´s principles and the history of Turkish revolution. | 5 |
| PLO20 | - | Communicates written and orally by using Turkish effectively. Asks questions, observes, thinks critically and constructively, obeying the principles of academic ethics. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The concept of written expression, planning in written expression. | Search reading | |
| 2 | The concept of text and the language of the text. Features of a good sentence. | Search reading | |
| 3 | Expression types (explanatory, proof, descriptive, story and poetical) | Search reading | |
| 4 | Writing teaching methods (controlled, free, dictated, guided, research-based writing studies) | Search reading | |
| 5 | Form texts (resume, petition, letter, telegraph, report, decision, announcement, minutes, notices, official letters) | Search reading | |
| 6 | Informative texts (article, criticism, column writing, conversation, interview, trip, biography) | Search reading | |
| 7 | Informative texts (article, criticism, column writing, conversation, interview, trip, biography) | Search reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 9 | Informative texts (article, criticism, column writing, conversation, interview, trip, biography) | Search reading | |
| 10 | Form texts (resume, petition, letter, telegraph, report, decision, announcement, minutes, notices, official letters) | Search reading | |
| 11 | Form text type applications. | Search reading | |
| 12 | Literary genres. | Search reading | |
| 13 | Elements of literary text. | Search reading | |
| 14 | Elements of literary text. | Search reading | |
| 15 | Elements of literary text. | Search reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review the topics discussed in the lecture notes and sources |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||