Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1TÜR101Turkish Language and Literature I2+0+02218.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Radio, Television and Cinema
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course By making them comprehend the structural features, functioning and richness of the Turkish language, it is to awaken the consciousness and love of the mother tongue, which is the main element of our national unity.
Course Content Spelling, punctuation and composition (punctuation marks, other signs), Spelling, spelling rules (capital letters, spelling of numbers, spelling of abbreviations, spelling of quoted words), Composition (purpose of composition, method of writing composition), plan in composition, introduction, development, result, Expression features, clarity in expression, simplicity in expression, clarity in expression, sincerity, Expression disorders (using synonyms in sentences), Misuse of idioms, Expression styles (explanation, story, concise expression, description, satire, portrait, proof, speech, Verbal expression types (daily and impromptu speech, prepared speech, panel discussion, debate, panel), Written expression types (letter, telegram, greeting, invitation, literary letter), business letters, official letter, petition, report, report, decision, advertisement, conversation, criticism, memoir, travel article, interview, survey, autobiography, biography, novel, story, fairy tale, fable, drama, tragedy, drama, screenplay).
Course Methods and Techniques Anlatım, soru-cevap, metin incelemesi, tartışma, yazılı ve sözlü anlatım uygulamaları.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof.Dr. Sakine HAKKOYMAZ
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Sakine HAKKOYMAZ
Assistants Research Assist. Melike ÇELİK
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources ÖNER, Sakin 2005, Composition with Examples, Regular Writing and the Art of Speaking, Yuva Yay. Istan Moran, Berna, A Critical Look at the Turkish Novel, c. 1, 2, 3, İletişim Publications, 1983-1994
Course Notes Ergin, Prof. Muharrem, 1995, TURKISH LANGUAGE FOR UNIVERSITIES, Bayrak Yay. Istanbul.
Exams 1 Ara Sınav - 1 Final Sınavı

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 58

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 He/she will know the languages used in the world and the place of Turkish Language among the world languages.
2 He/she will be able to express himself/herself by assimilating the Turkish language and be accepted in the society.
3 They will be able to better understand and use their mother tongue.
4 He/she will be able to use science and knowledge better by having a command of his/her mother tongue.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Punctuation marks (Period, comma, semicolon, colon, exclamation point...) Reading the lesson through the book
2 Punctuation marks (Quotation marks, brackets...) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
3 Spelling Rules (Capital letters, numbers, compound words) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
4 Spelling rules (Writing of idioms, reduplications, borrowed words and foreign proper names) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
5 Spelling rules (Spelling of abbreviations and some suffixes) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
6 Composition (definition, purpose, methods of being successful in composition) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
7 Methods in writing composition (creation of auxiliary and main idea, planning) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
8 Midterm
9 Methods in writing compositions (paragraph formation, methods of developing thinking in a paragraph) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
10 Narrative features Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
11 Speech disorders Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
12 Types of narration Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
13 Types of expression (written expression-story, novel, theatre, poetry...) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
14 Types of expression (written expression-story, novel, theatre, poetry...) Examination of last week and this week's topics through the book
15 Genel Değerlendirme Final Ödevine Hazırlık

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
C1 4 1 2 1 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4
C2 3 1 4 1 2 1 2 4 3 2 1 3 1 1 2
C3 3 1 4 1 2 2 1 3 3 2 2 3 1 1 2
C4 3 1 3 1 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant