TÜR102

School of Humanities \ Turkish Language and Literature

2

2

Compulsory

Turkish

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Any program excluding Turkish Language and Literature

The first 5 weeks of this course are on diction and oral expression, 21st century skills, critical thinking and note-taking and report preparation. In the second part of the course, which consists of 5 weeks, the techniques for preparing a resume and letter of intent, and writing e-mails will be shown. The last 3 weeks will focus on the relationship between literature and language and other disciplines.

Videos and powerpoint presentations covering 10 weeks via the Uzak system.

To have knowledge about diction and types of verbal expression
To learn critical thinking, note-taking methods and writing reports
To be able to write e-mails, petitions, letters of intent etc.
To explain the relationship between language and literature and other branches of science

1. Learns how to speak in accordance with diction rules and types of verbal expression.
2. Learns about critical thinking styles and note-taking methods.
3. Gains the ability to write texts such as e-mails, petitions, etc.
4. Understands the interdisciplinary relationships of language and literature with other sciences.

Week 1: Diction (video lecture recording)
Week 2: Types of Oral Expression (video lecture recording)
Week 3: Critical Thinking (video lecture recording + Presentation)
Week 4: Literacy in the 21st Century (Presentation)
Week 5: Note Taking and Report Preparation (Presentation)
Week 6: Preparing CV and Letter of Intent (video lecture recording)
Week 7: Writing E-Mails and Petitions (video lecture recording)
Week 8: Effective Writing Techniques (video lecture recording)
Week 9: Literature and Language in the Context of Interdisciplinary Relations I (video lecture recording)
Week 10: Literature and Language in the Context of Interdisciplinary Relations II (video lecture recording)
Week 11:
Week 12:

• Midterm 50 %
• Final 50 %