Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

TÜRK102

TURKISH II

Course Code
TÜRK102
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
2 + 0
ECTS
2
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS2
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Apply Turkish spelling rules and punctuation marks correctly and consistently in written expression.
  2. Develop language awareness by evaluating current problems of the Turkish language within the context of historical, social and technological developments.
  3. In digital environments, they use Turkish in a clear, understandable, accurate, and effective manner, in accordance with communication principles.
  4. Use artificial intelligence tools in a way that supports the correct, effective, and ethical use of the Turkish language; and it critically evaluates texts generated by artificial intelligence.
  5. Analyze different text types (news, social media, digital content, etc.) in terms of purpose, target audience, context, language, and narrative characteristics.
  6. Evaluate the discourse creation process in terms of purpose, target audience, context, and communication strategies; and applies the fundamental principles of creating effective discourse.
  7. Applies the fundamental principles of scientific writing, academic ethical rules, and scientific research methods to the process of creating academic texts.
  8. Prepare petitions, reports, minutes, and official correspondence in accordance with the rules in terms of content, format, and language.
  9. Use Turkish correctly, effectively, critically, and responsibly in academic, professional, and digital communication environments.
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to enhance students' language awareness and communication skills by focusing on the correct, effective, and ethical use of Turkish in contemporary communication environments. Topics covered include spelling rules and punctuation, current issues in the Turkish language, the use of Turkish in digital environments, AI literacy, text and discourse analysis, principles of scientific writing, and types of formal correspondence. By the end of the course, students are expected to use Turkish consciously in academic, professional, and digital settings; to critically evaluate different texts; to utilize AI tools to support the correct and effective use of Turkish; and to produce texts that adhere to the principles of scientific communication.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course syllabus and information about the course's execution / Writing Rules
2nd Week Writing Rules and Applications
3rd Week Punctuation Marks
4th Week Current Issues in Turkish Language
5th Week Digital Turkish
6th Week Artificial Intelligence Literacy
7th Week Text Analysis
8th Week MIDTERM EXAM
9th Week Discourse Design
10th Week Discourse Analysis
11th Week Methods for Preparing Scientific Writing
12th Week Methods for Preparing Scientific Writing
13th Week Formal Correspondence
14th Week Formal Correspondence
Recommended or Required ReadingÜniversiteler İçin Türk Dili ve Kompozisyon, Başkent Üniversitesi Yayınları (2008), Ankara
Türk Dil Kurumu İmla Kılavuzu, TDK Yayınları: 525. (2008), Ankara
Türkçe Sözlük, TDK Yayınları (2006), Ankara
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 5 5
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load61
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2.03
ECTS Credit of the Course2
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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