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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR (ENGLISH-TURKISH) MTI212 Fourth Term (Spring) 3 + 0 6

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY2
SEMESTERFourth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED6
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Assistant Professor Orhan Demir
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) will define syntactic structures of English and Turkish.
2) will build awareness about functions and meanings of the complex structures of English and Turkish.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course aims to offer a comparative study of Turkish and English languages by exploring the similarities and differences between their word structures, word forms, syntactic functions in the sentence, and sentence structures.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week General Introduction
2nd Week Discussion on grammatical issues to be paid attention within Turkish and English translation studies
3rd Week Comparative analysis of verbs and verbal structures
4th Week Comparative analysis of conjunctions
5th Week Comparative analysis of tenses
6th Week Comparative analysis of tenses
7th Week Comparative analysis of compound verbs and nouns
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Comparative analysis of adjectives
10th Week Comparative analysis of adverbs
11th Week Comparative analysis of prepositions and prepositional phrases
12th Week Comparative analysis of sentence types
13th Week Comparative analysis of punctuation marks and spelling rules
14th Week Final Remarks
15th Week Final Exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGIşık, Ali, ve Ertan Erol. İngilizce-Türkçe Karşılaştırmalı Dilbilgisi. Nuve Kültür Merkezi, 2012.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Practice,Project,Report Preparation,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz428
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam11515
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam133
Homework8432
Total Workload183
Total Workload / 306,1
ECTS Credits of the Course6
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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