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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PR. | |
| Code | TE401 |
| Name | Language and Culture |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. 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 | Prof. Dr. ENGİN ÇETİN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ENGİN ÇETİN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to learn the stages of Turkish culture and the stages of development and to gain the ability to make comparisons with different civilizations of the period from different perspectives.
Course Content
In this course, the definition of culture, its scope, its importance, its relation with language, theories about the birth of languages, natural languages, language of language, relationship between language and culture, the effect of community life and geography on the language, Turkish culture departments and their influence on language, characteristics of nomadic culture, nomadic Turkish communities and cultures, development of literature in Turks, settled life, agricultural culture, transition of Turks to settled life, Uyghurs and their cultures (art, literature, civilization), acceptance of Islam by Turks and new cultural environment, Islamic Turkish culture, reflection of western culture to the language are explained.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the scope of the term and the term culture. |
| LO02 | Becomes aware of the concepts used in the past to the present for the Turkish Culture. |
| LO03 | Understands the elements of culture |
| LO04 | Explain the cultural changes and their causes. |
| LO05 | Understands the relationship between language and culture and the cultural phases of Turkish history. |
| LO06 | Understands the importance of language in culture transfer. |
| LO07 | Knows the cultural elements in language texts in accordancw with the period. |
| LO08 | Understand the common points of culture and language. |
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. | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | Knows and realizes the importance of Turcology´´s fundamental concepts. | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Analayses language and literature materials with comparative methods. | 4 |
| 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. | 5 |
| PLO06 | - | Is able to use basic information technologies necessary for undergraduate studies and future career and raises the capacity of application. | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | Is able to follow the historical development process of Turkish Language and Literature. | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Learns the theoretical foundations between literature, language and culture. | 5 |
| PLO09 | - | Comprehends and is able to discuss old and new texts. | 4 |
| PLO10 | - | Have an intellectual background with comprehending concepts of field, transferring the knowledge, communicating with colleagues. | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | Finds solutions to problems of Turcology and contributes to the development of Turcology. | 3 |
| PLO12 | - | Comprehends the position of Turkish Language and Literature in the world languages and literatures. | 5 |
| PLO13 | - | Acquires philological and linguistic vision. | 4 |
| PLO14 | - | Becomes skilful at using scientific methods and philological knowledge through analysing literary text effectively. | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Comprehends and solves problems of Turcology. | 4 |
| PLO16 | - | Is competent in a foreign language in order to comprehend concepts of Turcology and communicate with colleagues. | 2 |
| PLO17 | - | Is able to prepare correlation analyses between language, culture and literature. | 5 |
| PLO18 | - | Knows a foreign language (ESP) sufficient for applications in the field at A2 level. | 2 |
| 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. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Culture, importance of culture, relationship of language and culture | Reading source | |
| 2 | Relationship of language and culture, elements of culture, and contiunity of culture | Reading source | |
| 3 | Languages of the world and their efficients on culture | Reading source | |
| 4 | Nomad Turks and their cultures:Huns, Kokturks, runik alphabet and development of letters | Reading source | |
| 5 | Orkhon inscriptions implications for Turkish culture | Reading source | |
| 6 | Sedentary agricultural culture | Reading source | |
| 7 | Midterm Exam | Reading source | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Repeating the topics described in lecture notes and sources | |
| 9 | The adoption of Islam by the Turks and the new cultural environment | Reading source | |
| 10 | Islamic Turkish Culture, Karakhans | Reading source | |
| 11 | Ghaznavids, the Seljuks | Reading source | |
| 12 | Ottomans | Reading source | |
| 13 | The effects of Western culture and Turkish | Reading source | |
| 14 | Turkish communities and cultures in Central Asia | Reading source | |
| 15 | Turkish communities and cultures in Central Asia | Reading source | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Repeating the topics described in lecture notes and sources | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Repeating the topics described in 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 | ||