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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
TURKISH FOR TRANSLATORS MTI108 Second Term (Spring) 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERSecond Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Leyla Burcu Dündar
Assistant Professor Orhan Demir
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will be able to use Turkish properly and consciously.
2) will learn the requirements of translation process.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Why is translation important? Punctuation marks
3rd Week Spelling rules
4th Week Phonetics
5th Week Semantics
6th Week Syntax
7th Week Incoherency
8th Week Mid-term Exam
9th Week Relationship between translation and language
10th Week Translation of theater script
11th Week Translation of press text
12th Week Translation of user guide
13th Week Translation of travel writing
14th Week Translation of literary text
15th Week Final Exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGAlpay, Necmiye. Dilimiz, Dillerimiz: Uygulama Üzerine Yazılar. İstanbul: Metis Yayınları, 2007. [2004]
Göktürk, Akşit. Çeviri: Dillerin Dili. İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2018. [1994]
Grossman, Edith. Çeviri Neden Önemlidir? İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2017.
İnce, Ülker ve Dilek Dizdar. Çeviri Atölyesi: Çeviride Tuzaklar. İstanbul: Can Yayınları, 2017.

Türk Dil Kurumu, İmla Kılavuzu. [http://www.tdk.gov.tr]
Dil Derneği, Yazım Kılavuzu. ]http://dildernegi.org.tr]
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment220
Attendance110
Other210
Total(%)70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)30
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz000
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam188
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam144
Laboratory (including preparation)12112
Final exam122
Homework428
Total Workload120
Total Workload / 304
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
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K2    X
K3  X   X
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K5    X
K6    X
K7  X  
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K9   
K10  X   X
K11