Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish I: Written Expression
Course Code: INO171
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aims of this course are to make students qualified at evaluation of any text in terms of form and content, at written communication and to give information to them about the aims and scope, objectives and requirements for various types of writing texts written in terms of features addressed.

Course Content

Basic features of written language and written communication, written language and spoken language, the main differences between written and oral expression, subjective and objective narration, paragraph, paragraph types (introductory, developmental and conclusion), text and text types (informative texts, literary texts); constituents of texts (coherence, consistency, purposeful, acceptable, situated, informative, relationships between texts), written communication (free writing, planned to write), the planned phases of writing (subject, topic, purpose, point of view, the main and sub ideas, outlining, margins); informative text (petitions, letters, news, decision, announcement / advertisement, record, report, official, scientific articles) on the theoretical knowledge, working on the examples and writing exercises, and outlining a summary of the text, and correcting errors in written work.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Use in writing Turkish language correctly and effectively.
2.The right thinking in terms of relationship between language and thought.
3.To express thoughts and feelings in a particular order
4.Knowing and application the rule of written language as spelling, punctuation.
5.To understand the difference between oral communication and written expression.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Language- features of language
Week 2 - Theoretical
Feature of Turkish language, accent, dialect
Week 3 - Theoretical
Turkish in the world, historical periods of Turkey Turkish
Week 4 - Theoretical
Grammar, languages on earth and language families
Week 5 - Theoretical
Phonetics
Week 6 - Theoretical
Euphony in Turkish, emphasis, toning
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reduplication, compound words
Week 8 - Theoretical
Reduplication, compound words (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Writing- Alphabets used by the Turks throughout history
Week 10 - Theoretical
Difference between oral communication and written expression
Week 11 - Theoretical
Spelling
Week 12 - Theoretical
Punctuation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Punctuation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Bibliography
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment63018
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
OÇ-1
4
5
OÇ-2
4
5
OÇ-3
4
5
OÇ-4
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026