Information Package

Program of Audiology

ODYO112

TURKISH SIGN LANGUAGE

Course Code
ODYO112
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Acquire knowledge on devolopment of sign language around the world and history of Turkish Sign Language (TSL).
  2. Learn of TSL fingerspellingand and TİD basic signs of using daily life.
  3. Learn TSL concepts of grammer and structure.
  4. Communicate with hearing-impaired individuals by using the TSL.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionHistory, alphabet, grammar, basic sentence structure and signs of Turkish Sign Language. Learning to communicate in Turkish Sign Language at a basic level.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Sign Languages Around the World
2nd Week History of Turkish Sign Language (TSL)
3rd Week Alphabet of TSL.
4th Week TSL basic sentence, structure, signs of using in daily life.
5th Week TSL pronun, short basic open/closed-ended questions and answers.
6th Week TSL positive-negative, structure of order and question.
7th Week Time expression in TSL
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Numbers in TSL
10th Week Signs of basic verbs in TSL
11th Week Signs of basic health in TSL
12th Week Signs of basic transportation and vehicles in TSL
13th Week Conversation by basic concept of TSL
14th Week Practice
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingDikyuva, H., Zeshan, U. (2008). Türk İşaret Dili. Birinci Seviye . Nijmegen: İshara Press.

MEB Türk İşaret Dili Sözlüğü, (2015).

ASPB Türk İşaret Dili Dilbilgisi Kitabı, (2015).


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Practice 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X X X X
K2 X X
K3
K4 X X
K5 X
K6
K7 X
K8
K9
K10
K11 X X