Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences · Turkish Language and Literature · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. Dr. Ahsen KAHRAMAN
Instructors: Öğr. Gör. Dr. Ahsen KAHRAMAN
Course Objective
To gain the ability to read and understand printed and written Ottoman Turkish texts correctly and to translate them into today's Turkish.
Course Content
This course aims to help students read and analyze Ottoman Turkish texts written in different styles. By selecting poetry and prose examples from works produced until the 19th century, language changes and developments are emphasized.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Reads and understands various examples of poetry and prose in print from the 13th to the 19th centuries.
- Learns and understands new words used in poetry and prose from the 13th century to the 19th century.
- Intuits the grammatical rules seen in poetry and prose from the 13th century to the 19th century.
- Obtains information about the understanding of art and social life of the period through various examples of poetry and prose from the 13th century to the 19th century.
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionGuided PracticeSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Practice | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Using a dictionary in reading Ottoman Turkish texts. | Check out Kamus-ı Turki before the class. |
| 2 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 3 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 4 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 5 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 6 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 7 | Reading and understanding printed Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 8 | MIDTERM | AN OVERVIEW |
| 9 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 10 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 11 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 12 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 13 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 14 | Reading and understanding manuscript Ottoman Turkish texts. | Pre-reading of the given text. |
| 15 | FINAL EXAM | AN OVERVIEW |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM | AN OVERVIEW |


