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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Midwifery
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
99900005 Turkish Language II 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 2 2
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Asst. Prof. Hediye KARAKOÇ
Instructor(s) Lect. Neslihan Tuğba KÜÇÜKKORAŞ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Turkish Language 2 course includes the necessary topics to enable the student to make successful written and oral applications in both literary and academic subjects. Written expression rules, writing types, forms of expression, written expression applications to improve written expression skills, written expression for success in written and oral expression. Studies on texts, verbal expression rules and types are given, and expression studies and applications are made.
Objectives of the Course
To bring the love and consciousness of mother tongue to our young people who are studying in different fields in accordance with the constantly advancing conditions of the age. Correct, beautiful and effective use of language, which is necessary in every field of life and in every profession. To equip students with the ability to express themselves adequately and clearly in every field. To enlighten individuals who are equipped with contemporary knowledge in terms of language and literature history.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P11 Has the ability to communicate verbally and in writing in Turkish and has knowledge of at least one foreign language. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Knows the origin and historical development of the Turkish language. P.11.1 1
O2 Knows Turkish grammar rules. P.11.2 1
O3 Knows the relevant concepts and scientific writing techniques related to Turkish language and literature. P.11.3 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 General information about the composition, written and oral composition, how to plan in written expression, types of paragraphs according to their subjects, types of expression in paragraphs, ways to develop ideas
2 Types of written composition; A) Official writings: definitions, main features and examples of official writing types such as petitions, minutes, reports, resumes
3 Types of written composition B) Intellectual writings: definition, main features and examples of intellectual writing types such as articles, anecdotes, statements, criticisms, essays
4 Turkish poetry traditions, classical poetry, folk poetry, modern poetry tradition and its features, types of poetry in terms of content
5 Theatre, definition and importance of theater, main theater terms, our traditional stage plays (meddah, ortaoyunu, karagöz-hacivat), types of theater in terms of content (tragedy, comedy, drama)
6 Story and novel, definition and main features of the story, types of stories in terms of fiction, definition and main features of the novel, types of novels according to their subjects, distinguishing features between story and novel
7 Definition and general characteristics of epic genre, natural epics and their stages of formation, artificial epics, natural Turkish epics before and after the adoption of Islam, types and motifs in Turkish epics
8 Midterm Exam
9 Definition of tale genre, folk tales and art tales, main features of tales, definition and main features of travel writing, memoir as a literary genre and its main features
10 Oral composition and the concept of communication, elements of communication, types and barriers of communication, using Turkish correctly and beautifully
11 Definition and main features of oral composition types such as speeches, conferences, interviews, panels, seminars, debates
12 Information sources according to their form and qualities, researching information sources and using the library
13 Major scientific terms such as theory, law, principle, system, method, definition of scientific writing and plan of scientific research, style in scientific research, important points in quoting and citing sources
14 The main literary periods and movements in our literature such as the Tanzimat, fortune-i fünûn, fecr-i ati, national literature, the course of the main literary genres such as poetry, theater, novel and story after the republic
15 Final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Demirel, M. (2020). Türk Dili. Haliç Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 3(2), 175-197.
Gün M., & Dağıstanlıoğlu, B. E. (Eds.). (2022). Dil ve Edebiyat Araştırmaları II. Akademisyen Kitabevi.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 1 14
Midterms 1 8 8
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 8 8
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 58
Total Work Load / 30 1,93
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P11
O1 Knows the origin and historical development of the Turkish language. 5
O2 Knows Turkish grammar rules. 5
O3 Knows the relevant concepts and scientific writing techniques related to Turkish language and literature. 5