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) | Assistant Professor Orhan Demir
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) will be able to carry out text analysis within the framework of translation studies. 2) will be able to gain competence in translation-oriented text analysis. 3) will be able to determine different functions of language in different texts.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | |
COURSE DEFINITION | This course aims to provide understanding of texts within their contexts and to equip students with theoretical information about text types. This course also aims to teach students different functions of language and various text types and their functions, and to gain them necessary skills for translation-oriented text analysis on different text types. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | General Introduction | 2nd Week | Social analysis, discourse analysis, text analysis | 3rd Week | Texts,social events and social practices | 4th Week | Intertextulity and assumptions | 5th Week | Genres and generic structure | 6th Week | Meaning relations between sentences and clauses | 7th Week | Clauses Types of exchange, speech functions and grammatical mood | 8th Week | Midterm Exam | 9th Week | Discourses | 10th Week | Representations of social events | 11th Week | Styles | 12th Week | Identities | 13th Week | Modality and Evaluation | 14th Week | Final Remarks | 15th Week | Final Exam |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 40 | Total(%) | | 40 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | Individual or group work | 12 | 2 | 24 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 5 | 5 | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | Final exam | 1 | 2 | 2 | Homework | 8 | 5 | 40 | Total Workload | | | 124 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 4,13 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 4 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | English |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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