Academic Catalog

TURK101 TURKISH I

Course Code: 6420101
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 0(2-0)
ECTS Credit: 2.0
Department: Turkish Language
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer Dr. YÜCEL ÜNLÜ AYDIN
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

The course will cover the following: the importance of language as a social institution in the life of a nation; relations between culture and language; the Turkish languages and their geographical distribution; history of the Turkish language; phonology of the Turkish language; rules of punctuation. The rule of inflection (declension and conjugation) and derivation in the Turkish language. General rules of composition; various forms of written expression.