| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | GKS0102018332 | CULTURE AND LANGUAGE | Elective | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course aims at providing students with the ability of critical thinking on the interaction between language and culture. The mutual relationships between language and culture and the sociological bases of these relationships, the implications of these relationships on literature will be discussed. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | The student analyses the language as a cultural notion.
The student has a critical approach to culture as a linguistic notion.
The student learns the cultural aspects of cross-linguistic variation.
The student has the ability of commenting on the language effects on culture in diachronic terms.
The students has the ability of applying the theoretical knowledge on practical data with respect to the language-culture interaction. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
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| Course Contents |
| The notion of culture, language as a social institution, Sapir and Whorf Hypothesis, language and thought, cultural history of Turkey, the concepts 'language without culture' and 'culture without language' |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | 1 Introduction, orientation
2 language as a cultural notion
3 culture as a linguistic notion
4 language and identity
5 language-culture interaction in diachronic terms
6 Midterm
7 Sapir and Whorf Hypothesis
8 language and thought
9 Midterm 1
10 Tenessee Williams and American culture
11 Omar Khayyam and persian culture
12 Yunus Emre
13 Ziya Gökalp
14 Yahya Kemal
15 Final
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Kaplan, M. Kültür ve Dil. İstanbul, Dergah yayınları, 2011. |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
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| SUM | 0 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 15 | 4 | 60 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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