TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Define the basic concepts of linguistics. 2) Explain the history and theories of linguistics. 3) Analyze languages linguistically. 4) Explain the interaction of linguistics with other disciplines. 5) Classify sub-fields and study subjects of linguistics.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	In this course the topics such as history of linguistics, diachronic and synchronic linguistics, Saussure and developing of the structuralism, European and American structuralism, Trubetskoy and Prague linguistic school, Hjelmslev and Copenhagen linguistic school, Other linguistic schools and basic linguistic theories; research areas of linguistics: phonetics, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, philology; linguistic areas which interact with other sciences: sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, cognitive linguistics, neurolinguistics; and linguistic studies in Turkish will be examined.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to the linguistics 2nd Week History of linguistics 3rd Week Structruralism 4th Week Structruralism 5th Week Generative linguistics 6th Week Generative linguistics 7th Week New trends 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Sociolinguistics 10th Week Semantics 11th Week Language contacts 12th Week Text linguistics 13th Week Linguistics in Turkey 14th Week Linguistics in Turkey
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Aksan, Doğan. Her Yönüyle Dil, Ana Çizgileriyle Dilbilim, Ankara: TDK. 1968. Aydın, Mehmet, Dilbilim El Kitabı, İstanbul. 3F. 2007. Kıran, Zeynel, Ayşe Kıran, Dilbilime Giriş, Ankara: Seçkin Yayınları. 2001. Lyons, John, Kuramsal Dilbilime Giriş. Ankara: TDK. 1983.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Case Study,Questions/Answers,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 35 Assignment 1 15 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 2 28 Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework 1 15 15 Total Workload 127 Total Workload / 30 4,23 ECTS Credits of the Course 4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No