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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

Undergraduate Course: Turkish 1B (IMES08049)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe course will provide students with basic skills to communicate in Turkish. It will cover some other tenses: second form of the past tense, the future and the perfect tense. Reading and speaking will be included to practice these tenses and new vocabulary will be introduced.
Course description Turkish 1b aims to teach the structure of the Turkish language through Istanbul A2 course book. This book covers the reported past and the aorist tenses, the imperative and optative moods, noun&adjective making suffixes, punctuations, the ability suffix, -dIr suffix, direct speech and subordinating verbs and phrases in Turkish.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Turkish 1A (IMES08048)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs N\A
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesIf you are a visiting student attending semester 2, you must pass a placement test. This test will take place during Welcome week. Please contact the IMES office (1/24 - 19 George Square) by email at imes@ed.ac.uk
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2020/21, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Course Start Date 11/01/2021
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 39, Summative Assessment Hours 4, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 153 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 60 %, Coursework 40 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Coursework: 40% - weekly homework
Time-limited Assessment during the May Diet: 60% (Written: 80% and Oral: 20%)
Feedback Not entered
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)3:00
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. recognise the derived forms of the Turkish verb.
  2. conjugate Turkish verbs in the past, present and future.
  3. use a wider Turkish lexicon, including some basic vocabulary from the fields of culture, history, politics and literature.
  4. speak and write about their daily lives, past experiences and future plans.
  5. translate lower intermediate level texts from Turkish into English and vice versa.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsIMES Turkish 1b
Contacts
Course organiserDr Hilal Kaya
Tel:
Email: hilal.kaya@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Anne Budo
Tel: (0131 6)50 4161
Email: a.budo@ed.ac.uk
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