TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) interpret historical development of Turkish language. 2) recall phonetic and voice features. 3) solve voice events.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The historical development of Turkish, the comparison of Turkish structure with other languages, the phonetic features of Turkish, the features of vowels and consonants, vowels and consonant changes, morphophonetics, and analyzing these features on literal texts.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Phonetics, phonology and their research fields. 2nd Week Speech sound, classification of the sounds, articulation of the sounds. 3rd Week Explanation the concepts of "sound, letter and alphabet." 4th Week Phonemes and allophones. 5th Week Vowel phonemes of Turkish and their features. 6th Week Consonant phonemes of Turkish and their features. 7th Week Fusional sounds. 8th Week Midterm exam 9th Week Phonetic changes. 10th Week Phonetic features of Turkish. 11th Week Phonetic events. 12th Week Phonetic events and practices. 13th Week Suprasegmentals. 14th Week Syllable varieties and dividing the syllables
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Muahrrem Ergin, Türk Dil Bilgisi
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Project,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 75 Assignment 1 20 Practice 1 5 Total(%) 100 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No