Undergraduate Course: Turkish 1B (IMES08049)

Course Outline
School	School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate)	Availability	Available to all students
SCQF Credits	20	ECTS Credits	10
Summary	The course will provide students with basic skills to communicate in Turkish. It will cover some other tenses: second form of past tense, future perfect tens and reading will be included to practice theses tenses and vocabulary will be introduced.
Course description	This course has been proposed to split Turkish1, which is a full year 40 credit course, into two consecutive 20 credit courses. It is expected to attract more students to register for the course. During the first semester the syllabus design will be as following: The alphabet, vowel harmony, days of the week, months, seasons, numbers, colours, telling time, adjectives- comparative and superlative forms of adjectives, progressive tense, past tense, future tense, basic vocabulary, pronouns and simple dialogues-greetings

Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites	None

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)		Quota: 20
Course Start	Semester 2
Course Start Date	11/01/2016
Timetable	Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info)	Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 40, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2, Formative Assessment Hours 1, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Revision Session Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 137 )
Assessment (Further Info)	Written Exam 80 %, Coursework 10 %, Practical Exam 10 %
Additional Information (Assessment)	Class work: 10% Examinations: 90% [80% of this examination mark is awarded for the written paper, and 20% for the oral]
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: Students will be able to understand the difference between simple present tense and present continuous tense in different contexts. They will be able to use some conjunctions and question words in their writing exercises. They will be able to learn and use quantities when it is necessary. They will be able to take part in simple conversations such as booking a ticket for the journey\a room at a hotel. They will learn some Turkish food and a simple Turkish recipe. They will also be able to translate simplified versions of some Turkish stories.