INGS303 Teaching Pragmatics

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code INGS303
Name Teaching Pragmatics
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CEM CAN


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to study the pragmatics as a subfield of linguistics and its importance in communication.

Course Content

Teaching using language from both theoretical and practical perspectives within the framework of pragmatics as a subfield of linguistics

Course Precondition

NA

Resources

Huang Y. (2015). Pragmatics (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press

Notes

Burton-Roberts N. (2007). Pragmatics. Palgrave Macmillan.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognise the interface between pragmatic and semantic interpretations of meaning
LO02 Recognise the active voices as re-creators or interpreters of discourses within a social context,
LO03 Evaluate the findings of the past, present, and future perspectives.
LO04 Understanding the relationship between pragmatics and the other subfields in linguistics


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on theory, practice and terminology in the area of learning and teaching English as a foreign language 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on the basic concept, theories and movement in the areas of linguistics, culture, literature, translation and communication. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge on learner variables such as age, level, learning styles and strategies and their impact on the process of learning and teaching English 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students have knowledge on qualitative and quantitative research methods in the area 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can reconstruct knowledge by using pedagogical skills, and develop lesson plans, methods, materials, activities and assessment samples by taking learners´´ ages, levels and needs into account 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use information technologies effectively in the process of planning both learning and teaching by taking developmental characteristics and individual differences of learners into account 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyze teaching materials with a critical perspective and adopt and develop these teaching materials 3
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the problems in the process of English language teaching and offer effective solutions to these problems 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Use teaching methods and techniques in order to develop learners´´ critical and creative thinking skills, and problem solving skills 4
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Evaluate the students´´ learning outcomes multi-directionally by using various methods
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students can take responsibility as an individual and as a member of a team to solve the problems in English language teaching and can develop pedagogical knowledge and skills in a continuous manner 4
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop independent behavioral skills such as taking initiative and being creative in teaching practices 3
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Students can recognize themselves as individuals and use their strengths and learn from their weaknesses 4
PLO14 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use the ways to access information effectively 5
PLO15 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use language learning strategies effectively 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students can use information and communication strategies in the area of English language teaching 4
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Be aware of cultural factors at a national and international level which might be influential in English language teaching 5
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can recognize the structure, purpose and function of the National Education System and act in accordance with the legislation, democratic, social, scientific and cultural values, and professional code of ethics 1
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Communicate with the school administration, parents, colleagues and non-governmental organizations in order to develop individual, psychological, ethical, social and cultural skills of learners 1
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Students can have professional self-confidence and grasp , internalize and implement social and cultural responsibilities as a teacher 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to pragmatics Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 Scope of pragmatics and fundamental theories Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası
3 Investigation and discussion of the studies on pragmatics Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Factors for the emergence of pragmatics Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
5 Concept of language in pragmatics Review of the literature Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
6 Definition of meaning in semantics and pragmatics Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Introduction of the terminology in pragmatics and differences among them. Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading, research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The relationship between pragmatics and the other subfields in linguistics Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
10 Underlying theories and their contributions to the field Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
11 Examining the underlying theories ın terms of communication Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Speech-act theory Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Context and Contextual dependency Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 Communicative and pragmatic competence Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Benzetim, Örnek Olay
15 Relevance theory Reading, research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması, Benzetim
16 Term Exams Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 24 24
Total Workload (Hour) 88
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,52
ECTS 4 ECTS