The undergraduate program in English Language and Literature aims at providing students with a basic insight into English language and literature and critical thinking abilities by means of professionally designed curriculum. The program offers a general historical overview of English language and literature and a detailed focus on the major genres and periods of English literature. Literary understanding and appreciation of the students are fostered through textual analysis and criticism, as well. Students are also offered elective courses in English, American and comparative literatures, linguistics, humanities, and the social sciences.
English Language and Literature (English) | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
1. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ATA101 | Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 1 | Turkish | Z | 2 | 0 | 2 |
ELL101 | Cultural Encounters 1 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL103 | Academic Writing | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 4 |
ELL105 | Introduction to Literary Forms 1 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL107 | Survey of English Literature 1 | English | Z | 4 | 0 | 6 |
SEG001 | Manifest of İstinye 1 | Z | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
TRK101 | Turkish Language 1 | Turkish | Z | 2 | 0 | 2 |
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
2. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ATA102 | Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 2 | Turkish | Z | 2 | 0 | 2 |
ELL102 | Cultural Encounters 2 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL104 | Social Responsibility | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 4 |
ELL106 | Introduction to Literary Forms 2 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL108 | Survey of English Literature 2 | English | Z | 4 | 0 | 6 |
ELL110 | Introduction to Language and Linguistics | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
SEG002 | Manifest of İstinye 2 | Z | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
TRK102 | Turkish Language 2 | Turkish | Z | 2 | 0 | 2 |
total | 30 |
3. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL201 | English Literature 1 (From Medieval to Restoration ) | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL203 | English Poetry | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL205 | Introduction to Second Language Learning | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 4 |
SEG003 | Manifest of İstinye 3 | Z | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
4. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL202 | English Literature 2 (From Restoration to Victorian ) | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL204 | English Novel | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL206 | Second Language Teaching Methods | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 4 |
SEG004 | Manifest of İstinye 4 | Z | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
5. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL301 | English Literature 3 (from Victorian to WW 2) | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL303 | Literary Theory and Criticism 1 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL305 | English Drama | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL307 | Teaching Second Language Skills | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
6. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL302 | English Literature 4 (from WW 2 to present) | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL304 | Literary Theory and Criticism 2 | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL306 | Studies in Shakespeare | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL308 | Foreign Language Teaching Materials | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
7. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL401 | Modern Novel | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL403 | Research Methods in Social Sciences | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL405 | Assessment in Foreign Language Education | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
8. Semester | ||||||
Course Code | Course Name | Language | Dersin Tipi | Theoretical | Application | ECTS |
ELL402 | Modern Drama | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
ELL404 | Dissertation | English | Z | 3 | 0 | 5 |
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
S | 5 | |||||
total | 30 |
Z:Compulsory Courses
S:Seçmeli
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ATA101 | Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 1 | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
The Collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Tanzimat and Reform Edict, I. and II. Constitutional Era, Tripoli and Balkan Wars, Worl War I, Mudros Armistice, War of Independence; Amasya Circular, National Congresses, Establishment of Turkish Grand National Assembly, Declaration of Republic |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL101 | Cultural Encounters 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
From human settlements to geographic discoveries, civilizations in the period, learning about history of the world and cultural developments with relation to cultural interactions, important historical events and civilizations, intercultural interactions which shaped the history of the world, civilizations in different periods and geographies which contributed to common cultural heritage, literature, art, political vision, science and religion. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL103 | Academic Writing | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
Basic rules of English language, different types of texts, writing on ideas in different text types at academic level, developing written communication skills. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL105 | Introduction to Literary Forms 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Common literary genres and important literary concepts, literary genres from a critical perspective, especially fiction and short story. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL107 | Survey of English Literature 1 | 4+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
General information about the cultural, historical, literary periods of England, major works, periods, writers, genres, ideas and movements. from Anglo-Saxon Period to Restoration |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
SEG001 | Manifest of İstinye 1 | 0+1+0 | 1 | Compulsory |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
TRK101 | Turkish Language 1 | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
The relationship between language and thought, the relationship between language and culture, the importance of language in social life, the languages of the world and the place of Turkish among these languages; Turkish situation and problems; Turkish spelling rules; effective reading and listening; general rules of written and oral expression; intellectual order, paragraph and forms of expression; official correspondence. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ATA102 | Atatürk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution 2 | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
Political revolutions, political parties and attempts to transition to multi - party political life, revolutions in the field of law, regulation of social life, innovations in economic field, Turkish foreign policy in the period 1923-1938, Post-Atatürk Turkish Foreign Policy |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL102 | Cultural Encounters 2 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Civilizationd from the geographical discoveries to the present, learning about history of the world and cultural developments with relation to cultural interactions, important historical events and civilizations, intercultural interactions which shaped the history of the world, civilizations in different periods and geographies which contributed to common cultural heritage, literature, art, political vision, science and religion. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL104 | Social Responsibility | 3+0+ | 4 | Compulsory |
Human rights, awareness of responsibility, diversity, multiculturalism, development of tolerance, sensitivity to social issues and social environment, participatory democracy, development of civil society, active citizenship, social responsibility projects, non-governmental organizations, contributing to social life and development. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL106 | Introduction to Literary Forms 2 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Common literary genres and important literary concepts, literary genre evaluations from a critical perspective, poetry and drama. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL108 | Survey of English Literature 2 | 4+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
England's cultural, historical, literary periods; general information about major works, authors, genres and periods from the start of the Restoration to the contemporary era. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL110 | Introduction to Language and Linguistics | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Nature of language, brain and language, stylistics, syntax, semantics, phonology, sociolinguistics, language acquisition. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
SEG002 | Manifest of İstinye 2 | 0+1+0 | 1 | Compulsory |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
TRK102 | Turkish Language 2 | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
Types of written expression, types of oral expression, scientific research methods, oral presentation types. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL201 | English Literature 1 (From Medieval to Restoration ) | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Detailed information about the cultural, historical, literary periods of England, detailed information about major works, authors, genres, ideas and movements from Anglo-Saxon Period to Restoration |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL203 | English Poetry | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Poetry, emphasis on poetry, rhythm and musicality, semantic analysis in poetry, description and image weave, types of images, concepts in poetry, meaning and thought in poetry, intonation and expression in poetry. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL205 | Introduction to Second Language Learning | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
Definition of language learning, general learning theories, theories of language learning, neurolinguistic, sociolinguistic, psycholinguistic. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
SEG003 | Manifest of İstinye 3 | 0+1+0 | 1 | Compulsory |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL202 | English Literature 2 (From Restoration to Victorian ) | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Detailed information about the cultural, historical, literary periods of England, detailed information about major works, writers, genres, concepts and movements from the Restoration Period to the Victory Period |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL204 | English Novel | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
The differences between novella and the novel; basic characteristics of the genre; The birth of novel in English Literature; the ideological and cultural extensions of the birth and development of the novel; Samuel Richardson, Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, E. M. Forster. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL206 | Second Language Teaching Methods | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
Basic approaches in foreign language education, foreign language teaching methods, foreign language teaching techniques, foreign language curriculum |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
SEG004 | Manifest of İstinye 4 | 0+1+0 | 1 | Compulsory |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL301 | English Literature 3 (from Victorian to WW 2) | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Characteristics of English Victorian novel, social, political, historical, economic and literary background of 19th century England, differences between aesthetic orientation of late Victorian novel and didactic and moral tendency of early Victorian novel, major literary movements of Victorian period, Victorian period Criticism and literary reflections about romance, romanticism, classicism, characteristics and influence areas of romantic period in English Literature, examples of works of romantic period poets in English Literature. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL303 | Literary Theory and Criticism 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
History of literary criticism, Platon, Aristotales and Horace’s works and ideas, Platon, Aristo, Horace, Longinus, Dante, Boccacio, Sir Philip Sidney, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, William Wordsworth, Samuel Coleridge, Matthew Arnold, Hippolyte Taine, Henry James. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL305 | English Drama | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Theater plays, theories and methods of theater criticism, theater terminology, types and periods of theater, William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, George Farquhar, Oliver Goldsmith, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Oscar Wilde. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL307 | Teaching Second Language Skills | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Foreign language skills, foreign language sub-skills, approaches to teaching language skills, methods of teaching language skills, preparation of a language teaching lesson plan |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL302 | English Literature 4 (from WW 2 to present) | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Examining the concepts of modernism and postmodernism with examples from contemporary British novels, the structure of the novel and the period, the interaction of the English-American poetry tradition, Modernity as the socio-political stance of the twentieth century, the British poetry tradition and Modernism. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL304 | Literary Theory and Criticism 2 | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
20th century literary criticism theories, new criticism, archetypal, structuralist, poststructuralist, postmodern, reader-centered, psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist, cultural materialism, queer and postcolonial theories, new historicism. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL306 | Studies in Shakespeare | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Shakespeare, Macbeth, literary terms, theories of criticism, Renaissance culture and politics, gender issues, Elizabethan theater, Shakespeare's contemporaries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL308 | Foreign Language Teaching Materials | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Definition of materials, historical approaches, material development principles, factors affecting material development, material evaluation criteria development, material selection, material adaptation, material development. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL401 | Modern Novel | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Modernism, British Modernist novel, class, empire, race, gender roles, identity, etc. Reflections of cultural and ideological discourses such as Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL403 | Research Methods in Social Sciences | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Definition of research, research methods, research question, hypothesis building, data collection and data analysis, data evaluation, interpretation and reporting, sample theses, source scanning methods, sample research |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL405 | Assessment in Foreign Language Education | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Definition of measurement and evaluation, measurement and evaluation approaches in the historical process, result-oriented evaluation, process-oriented evaluation, descriptive statistics, item analysis, alternative measurement and evaluation, measurement and evaluation development. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL402 | Modern Drama | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
This course aims to familiarize the students with theater plays, theories and methods of theater criticism, theater terminology, types and periods of theater, Henrik Ibsen, Bernard Shaw, Bertolt Brecht, Tennessee Williams, John Osborne, Samuel Beckett, Joe Orton, Willy Russell. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS | Compulsory/Elective |
ELL404 | Dissertation | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
Determining the research topic, searching the source, determining the research method, data collection, data evaluation, analysis and presenting the results in writing, writing the thesis under the supervision of the supervisor. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL001 | Modern American Novel | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The novel in the colonial period, the American novel in the 19th century, the American novel in the 20th century, Transcendentalist, Modernist and Postmodernist movements |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL002 | American Poetry | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Examination of the main poets and poetry movements of American poetry from Anne Bradstreet to the present with selected examples |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL003 | American Short Story | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The purpose of the course is teach studentsnot only the history of the short story in America but also endow them with the necessary skills to analyse and interpret a short story. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL004 | American Drama | 3+0+0 | 5 |
American theater from the 1920s to the present, a comprehensive examination of the plays of distinguished writers such as E. O'Neill, T. Williams, A. Miller, T. Wilder, L. Hellman, L. Hansberry, E. Albee in terms of form and content |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL005 | US History | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course aims to give students knowledge of American cultural history and theories used in cultural studies. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL006 | Ethnic American Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course will study in historical, theoretical texts as well as fictional narratives how ethnic and immigrant groups contributed to, challenged, and transformed the American society and how each of them is perceived, marginalized, and/or accepted by the mainstream American culture from the earliest foundations of the US to the present. This course is designed to introduce to the student a significant part of American history and social makeup. Since America was founded primarily as a nation of immigrants a melting pot or a kaleidoscope in which all the varieties and colors of human races and cultures are amalgamated and represented, an understanding of the American culture and history that overlooks their ethnic and immigrant components is at best incomplete. At the end of this course, in addition to an understanding of the intricate and intimate relations between race, class, and gender, the students are expected develop an understanding of the (shifting) margins and center(s) of American culture, relations between ethnic groups and the mainstream culture as well as interrelations among ethnic groups. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL007 | Special Topics in American Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course offers a historical survey of the development of American literature from the end of the American Civil War to the present. Various literary movements such as Realism, Naturalism, Modernism and Postmodernism will be studied and contemporary examples from American literature will be included among the selected texts. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL008 | Turkish-American Relations | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Objective of this course is to analyze Turkish American Relations historically and how was it developed will be studied too. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL009 | Tragedy and Comedy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course provides a historical survey of European drama starting from the Classical period and concluding with the end of the 19th century. The aim of the course is to make students critically engage with major trends, movements and forms observed in European drama by studying representative texts of Antiquity, Renaissance and Restoration periods. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL011 | Sources and Development of Modern English | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Analysis of contemporary English in terms of the basic grammatical elements such as phonology, morphology, syntax. General evaluation of basics and the basic structure of the English language. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL012 | Turkish-British Relations | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course will focus on the development of the European Community/Union, as well as on relations between Turkey and Europe since 1945. It will explore the genesis of the European Union, its structure and evolution, and its impact and role both within and outside of Europe. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL013 | Short story | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Developing literary text analysis strategies, analyzing stories in terms of content and form, comparing the styles of storytellers |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL014 | Special Topics in English Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Novels, short stories, films, critical theory and feminist terminology. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL015 | The European Novel | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The course will consist of both lectures and discussions. In reading and analyzing the novels (1980-2000), please consider some questions and be prepared to discuss them in class. You will be assigned to read some articles on the novels. Please read these articles and consider the different approaches the writers propose. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL016 | Comparative Novel | 3+0+0 | 5 |
To examine the works of novels and short stories from English, American, European and Turkish literatures by considering a certain theme. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL017 | World Literatures | 3+0+0 | 5 |
To read and analyze the main works of Western literature, which form the basis of English literature in terms of theory and content. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL018 | Media Studies | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Media language concepts, media types in England and Turkey, newspaper, TV, radio broadcasting principles, examination of selected texts and application of the results in different areas of the media |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL019 | Literature and Film Adaptations | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Film and literature, transcription from the text, intertextuality, film reading, visual narration |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL020 | Postcolonial Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Colonial period, post-colonial England and British culture, post-colonial culture and literary theories, novel, story and poetry analysis of the period |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL021 | Irish Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
İrlanda-İngiltere ilişkisi üzerinden İrlanda tarihi; Edebi Diriliş Hareketi ve İrlanda edebiyatı; Bağımsızlık mücadelesi ve İrlanda tiyatrosu; İrlanda Modernizmi; Kolonyel ve Post-kolonyel bildungsroman; Mit ve kültürel bellek; Ulus inşasında hiciv ve mizahın rolü |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL022 | Literature and Politics | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The aim of the course is to develop students' ability to understand and interpret political events and developments through media, critical literature readings and communication theories. For this reason, the course aims to provide students with a basic formation by the means of the founding texts and case studies that establish relations between political science and critical media and literature. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL023 | Mythology | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Basic knowledge of ancient Greek and Roman mythology, detailed information about their stories and characters, mythology and literature. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL024 | Academic Reading 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The aim of the course is to improve listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL025 | Academic Reading 2 | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The aim of the course is to improve listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL026 | Survey of American Literature 1 | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Starting from the oral literature of the indigenous people, the colonies of Europeans, Puritans, the American War of Independence, the establishment of the United States and the important events in the period until the American Civil War, philosophical thoughts, local myths, the concept of colonization and history; The background of the historical process that began with the arrival of Europeans to the Americas; major writers of the period such as Bradstreet, Taylor, Franklin, Paine and Freneau; literary periods and movements. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL027 | Survey of American Literature 2 | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The historical and cultural context of literary production in the post-American-British War of 1812; the search for cultural independence; Nineteenth-century American writers such as Irving, Cooper, Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, Douglass, Whitman, Dickinson; Twentieth Century American and literary products, literary movements and trends in American literature in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL028 | Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Philosophy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Introduction to philosophy, Ancient Greeks and philosophy, Medieval philosophy, Plato, Aristotle, Longinus, Saint Agustin, Thomas Aquinas, Rene Descartes, Francis Bacon, Spinoza, ethics, politics, knowledge theory, first philosophy, poetry technique. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL029 | Introduction to Modern Philosophy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Philosophical movements in historical process, important socio-philosophical works and concepts in the 19th and 20th centuries, metaphysics, modern philosophical views, modern philosophers, ethics, politics, time and identity, justice. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL030 | Introduction to Drama | 3+0+0 | 5 |
First half of course: enhance reading ability enhance interpretive ability Develop critical faculties learn formal elements of the ‘essay’ learn how to discuss and respond to ‘the essay’ write an effective critical response Develop student capability to use ideas. Develop the student's ability to generate ideas. Facilitate the personal development of students. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL031 | Science Fiction | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Examining the emergence and development of English science fiction and fantasy literature with examples |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL032 | Fantastic Literature | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Introducing speculative fiction, fantasy fiction and their subgenres. Closely reading, analysing, and discussing fantasy novels. Developing the skills to discuss literary texts in the social context. Studying the different approaches of the novelists through the development of the genre and its subgenres. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL033 | Translation Studies 1 (English to Turkish) | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Introduction to basic translation concepts and structural and descriptive translation theories, introduction of basic translation skills through informative and practical texts. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL034 | Translation Studies 2 (Turkish To English) | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Introduction to the profession of translation and interpretation, types of translation, translation processes, translation strategies, introduction to basic concepts such as quality control in translation. Gaining familiarity with the theoretical and practical nature of translation. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
ELL036 | Creative Writing | 3+0+ | 5 |
The basic principles of creativity writing and writing process in creativity writing works. Faced main obstacles and solutions in creativity writing. Creativity writing implementation workings: writing an outcome part at a ficition text. Writing using specific words and concepts. Changing the narrator of a ficiton text. Changing event or related person in a literary text. Changing time, place of event or related person in a literary text. To envision a ficiton text again by cahnging standpoint. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL501 | English for Academic Purposes 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course content consists of activities aimed at improving the reading, writing, listening and speaking skills of the students. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL502 | English for Academic Purposes 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Students follow the latest academic developments regarding their own fields, they read and analyze texts and articles and write essays . They prepare projects and do homeworks. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL503 | English for Academic Purposes 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL504 | English for Academic Purposes 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL505 | English for Academic Purposes 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL506 | English for Academic Purposes 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL507 | English for Academic Purposes 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL508 | English for Academic Purposes 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL509 | English for Academic Purposes 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL510 | English for Academic Purposes 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL511 | English for Specific Purposes 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Basic knowledge and terminology related to the department, activities for the four basic skills of students, reading, writing, listening and speaking. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL512 | English for Specific Purposes 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL513 | English for Specific Purposes 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL514 | English for Specific Purposes 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Advanced knowledge and terminology related to the department, activities for the four basic skills of students, reading, writing, listening and speaking. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL515 | English for Specific Purposes 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL516 | English for Specific Purposes 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL517 | English for Specific Purposes 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL518 | English for Specific Purposes 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL519 | English for Specific Purposes 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL520 | English for Specific Purposes 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL601 | French 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To be able to understand the basic texts of simple level, to gain reading habit inside and outside the classroom. Writing To be able to recognize familiar words and simple sentences for concrete purposes. Speaking To introduce himself or someone else. Home, family, environment, etc. ask and answer basic questions. To be able to communicate in a basic way when the other person speaks slowly and clearly and is ready to repeat or reorganize to help communicate. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL602 | French 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To be able to understand the basic texts of simple level, to gain reading habit inside and outside the classroom. Writing To write an introductory text, to use a variety of sentences in a meaningful way and by using the grammar, to start using the prepositions and conjunctions correctly and in place. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of speaking, speaking and listening comprehension by using speaking, current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL603 | French 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Dilbilgisi ve Kelime Fransız dilinin temel dil yapıları; söz dizimi, biçim bilgisi, anlam ve anlatım becerileri. Okuma İş, okul, boş zaman etkinlikleri, vb. gibi bilinen konularda standart konuşmanın ana noktalarını anlayabilme. Yazma Bilindik konularda veya kişisel ilgi alanlarında basit ve uyumlu bir metin üretebilme. Konuşma Bir olayı, bir deneyimi veya bir rüyayı anlatabilme; Bir isteği veya hedefi tanımlayabilme ve bir proje veya fikrin arkasındaki nedenleri veya açıklamaları ana hatlarıyla belirtebilme. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL604 | French 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Grammar and Vocabulary Basic language structures of French language; syntax, morphology, meaning, and expression skills. Reading To gain intermediate reading skills by reading texts in the book, using cross-channel links and semantic changes; gaining reading habits by both curricular and extracurricular assignments. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, summary writing, interpretation; short story writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of speaking, speaking and listening comprehension by using speaking, current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL605 | French 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Grammar and Vocabulary Raising awareness about the different meanings gained by language structures and vocabularies at text and context level. Reading Comprehending different perspectives by using original reading pieces such as newspapers, journals, reviews and academic articles; to gain a high level of reading skills such as predicting the links between the sentences and the main idea of the manuscript, reaching the main idea and using semantic clues; gaining reading habits and extracurricular reading habits; development of critical thinking skills based on the synthesis, analysis and evaluation of knowledge. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; paragraph analysis; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, narration, text writing, summary writing, interpretation; short story, review paper (on books and / or movies) and official / informal letter writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of the ability to express emotions and thoughts effectively through conversation, presentation and discussion; development of speaking and listening comprehension using current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL606 | French 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Grammar and Vocabulary Raising awareness about the different meanings gained by language structures and vocabularies at text and context level. Reading Comprehending different perspectives by using original reading pieces such as newspapers, journals, reviews and academic articles; to gain a high level of reading skills such as predicting the links between the sentences and the main idea of the manuscript, reaching the main idea and using semantic clues; gaining reading habits and extracurricular reading habits; development of critical thinking skills based on the synthesis, analysis and evaluation of knowledge. Writing Paragraph formats and structure; technical specifications of the paragraph; paragraph analysis; extraction of paragraph plan; description, comparison, discussion, narration, text writing, summary writing, interpretation; short story, review paper (on books and / or movies) and official / informal letter writing. Speaking Developing oral communication skills by using appropriate expressions and strategies for various verbal communication situations; development of the ability to express emotions and thoughts effectively through conversation, presentation and discussion; development of speaking and listening comprehension using current, original, auditory and audiovisual materials. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL607 | French 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL608 | French 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL609 | French 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL610 | French 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL611 | Russian 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines such as greeting, introducing yourself, asking the time, asking the prices of the products are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL612 | Russian 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL613 | Russian 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL614 | Russian 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on intermediate vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. In addition to the daily speech patterns, activities that help the students to understand the written and oral input in Russian are used and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL615 | Russian 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Reading, writing, listening and speaking activities are done by focusing on upper intermediate level vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Academic and vocational language structures are taught and practiced in the class as writing and speaking activities. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL616 | Russian 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Reading, writing, speaking and listening activities are done by focusing on advanced vocabulary items and grammar structures in Russian. Focusing on academical, literary and critical texts, the skills of aggregating and reporting information from different academic sources coherently and clearly, understanding, analyzing and reflecting on Russian literary texts are developed. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL617 | Russian 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL618 | Russian 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL619 | Russian 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL620 | Russian 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL621 | Spanish 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL622 | Spanish 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL623 | Spanish 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving pre-intermediate level effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL624 | Spanish 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL625 | Spanish 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL626 | Spanish 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Spanish speaking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL627 | Spanish 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL628 | Spanish 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL629 | Spanish 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL630 | Spanish 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL631 | Chinese 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
The course is an introduction to the basic fundamentals of Chinese. It is designed for students who have very limited to no background in the Chinese language, and will cover basic language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL632 | Chinese 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Introduction to spoken and written Chinese, providing practice in listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL633 | Chinese 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course is designed for students who have some knowledge of the Chinese language. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL634 | Chinese 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on intermediate vocabulary items and grammar structures in Chinese. In addition to the daily speech patterns, activities that help the students to understand the written and oral input in Chinese are used and practiced as group or pair-work activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL635 | Chinese3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Practical knowledge of communication skills will be provided such as optative verbs, asking about time, sentences with serial verb phrases, alternative question, particles and similar topics. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL636 | Chinese 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Practical knowledge of communication skills will be provided such as change money, describe a place one has visited, borrow or return books, make a new friend, comparing things, buying clothes, going to the post office, describing things, talking about hobbies, present perfect, asking for reasons and welcoming the New Year . |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL637 | Chinese 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL638 | Chinese 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL639 | Chinese 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL640 | Chinese 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL641 | Arabic 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL642 | Arabic 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL643 | Arabic 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL644 | Arabic 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL645 | Arabic 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL646 | Arabic 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
This course covers improving basic effective communication skills through reading, writing, speaking and listening. It also covers cultural beliefs, values and various aspects of everyday life in Arabic speking countries. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL647 | Arabic 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL648 | Arabic 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL649 | Arabic 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL650 | Arabic 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL651 | Turkish 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines such as greeting, introducing yourself, asking the time, asking the prices of the products are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL652 | Turkish 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on basic vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL653 | Turkish 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL654 | Turkish 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a short writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL655 | Turkish 5 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL656 | Turkish 6 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Mainly reading and listening activities are done by focusing on vocavulary items and grammar structures in Turkish. Daily conversational routines are taught and practiced as group or pair activities in the classroom. In addition, in order to improve students' writing skills, they are given a writing exercise or homework in parallel to the subject every week. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL657 | Turkish 7 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL658 | Turkish 8 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL659 | Turkish 9 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL660 | Turkish 10 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL661 | Italian 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL662 | Italian 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL671 | German 1 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL672 | German 2 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL673 | German 3 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
DIL674 | German 4 | 4+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI004 | Business and Society | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Introduction to the Course and Basic Concepts, Analysis of the Business Model, Analysis of the Hierarchy of Goals, The Effects of Globalization on the Businesses, Technology as an Environmental Factor, Concept of Social Responsibility in Business and Social Responsibility, Management Concept of Ethics in Business, Dilemma on Business, Image in Business, Shareholders and Corporate Governance as an Environmental Factor, Media as an Environmental Factor, Ecological Approaches to Business, Reputation in Business, Business Administration and 21st Century |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI013 | Internet Radio Broadcasting | 3+0+0 | 5 |
How can you open an internet radio and how you choose the format |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI014 | Introduction to New Media | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course offers a comprehensive approach to the rapidly evolving new media technology and environment. Conceptualizing new media as new forms of participatory culture, sources of information and entertainment, platforms for social engagement, a means for artistic expression, and tools of government, this course explores the influence of new media technology in transforming culture and society. Topics may include, social media, digital game, digital media art, digital and citizen journalism, digital transformation of television and cinema, and social control in the digital age, and others. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI015 | Introduction to Sociology | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Sociology is the systematic study of human society and social life. This course will introduce students to sociology by stimulating their “sociological imagination” around the following questions: How are human actions patterned? Where does the source of social conflict and cooperation lie? What are the social processes that influence the ways in which humans think, feel, and behave? How can human beings develop the will to shape the social forces they face? Students will be introduced to key sociological theories (e.g. structural functionalism, the social-conflict approach, symbolic interactionism, feminism). |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI024 | Music Appreciation | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI028 | Public Speaking | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI035 | Heuristic Optimization | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI046 | Introduction to Business | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI049 | Sustainable Development | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI051 | Introduction to International Relations | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Core actors, problematique and theories of international relations will be analyzed. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI053 | Sociology of Youth | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI055 | Introduction to Ancient and Medieval Philosophy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI058 | Sustainability Challenges of Water Resources | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI062 | Economic Development in Africa | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI063 | Introduction to Internatıional Relations | 3+0+ | 5 |
Core actors, problematique and theories of international relations will be analyzed. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI070 | Academic Translation | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI071 | Introduction to Modern Philosophy | 3+0+ | 5 |
Philosophical movements in historical process, important socio-philosophical works and concepts in the 19th and 20th centuries, metaphysics, modern philosophical views, modern philosophers, ethics, politics, time and identity, justice. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI072 | Sociology of Inequality | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI074 | Computer Algebra Programming with Sage | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI075 | Philosophy of Mathematics | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI078 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI081 | Approaches to English Language Teaching | 3+0+ | 5 |
Definition of language learning, general learning theories, theories of language learning, neurolinguistic, sociolinguistic, psycholinguistic. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI082 | Linguistic Approach to Translation | 3+0+ | 5 |
Introduction of theoretical basis and practical work on translation from English to Turkish |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI083 | Research Methods in English Literature | 3+0+ | 5 |
Definition of research, research methods, research question, hypothesis building, data collection and data analysis, data evaluation, interpretation and reporting, sample theses, source scanning methods, sample research |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI084 | Teaching English Language Skills | 3+0+ | 5 |
Foreign language skills, foreign language sub-skills, approaches to teaching language skills, methods of teaching language skills, preparation of a language teaching lesson plan. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI087 | Artistic Anatomy | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI098 | Current Issues in Science and Technology | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI104 | Human Rights Mechanisms | 3+0+ | 5 |
Basic human rights philosophy, principles, instruments and institutions, an overview of current issues and debates in the field, dimension of the diverse complex body of international law of human rights that has both national and international application, key developments and documents in this field, related mechanisms of regional and global organizations with special focus on ECHR and its decisions on the issues about Turkey. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI105 | Network Effect on Digital World | 3+0+ | 5 |
Communities as a strategic asset in digital world, building the network effect of the communities, the strategies and the path to design network oriented organizations in digital world. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI106 | Global Business Trends | 3+0+ | 5 |
Global business trend from past to today, the history of business, industry revolutions, industry 4.0, digitalization and the new business models and trends in the new century |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI111 | Art and Culture | 3+0+ | 5 |
This is a weekly elective course open to students from any department. It introduces key contexts, concepts and institutional structures in understanding artistic and cultural practices. How are artistic and cultural products produced, understood and presented to audiences? In what way art and culture are related and how can we think of art as a different category than other cultural productions? There is a specific emphasis on museums as key institutions that determine the distinctions between cultural products and the museum's role in protecting, historicizing and attributing value to these products. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI113 | Political Communication and Propaganda | 3+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI124 | Fundamentals of Laser Technologies | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI128 | Holistic Approach in Science | 2+0+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI129 | Basic Skills in Gastronomy | 1+4+ | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI130 | Occupational Health and Social Security | 3+0+ | 5 |
Basic Concepts of Occupational Health and Safety, Risk Factors and Types, Surveillance of the Environment, Causes of Work Accidents and Occupational Diseases, Preventive Measures and Occupational Safety Culture |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI131 | Human as a Metaorganism and Microbiota Engineering | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI133 | Cosmetics from Past to Present | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI134 | Clinical Studies on Medicinal Plants | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI135 | Medicinal Plant Monographs | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI136 | Self Care at Our Living Area | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI141 | Basic Knowledge in Gastronomy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI143 | Digital Communication and Culture | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course explores contemporary cultural phenomena that are shaped by digital communication technologies. Drawing on digital humanities, memory studies, audience studies, game studies, material culture, and posthuman studies, this course analyzes the formation of public memory, community, subculture, identity, subjectivity, and agency. Topics include digital archive, remix, selfies, influencers, memes, online trolling, hacker culture, and posthuman culture. |
Course Code | Course Name | (T+A+L) | ECTS |
UNI149 | Media and Society | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The course will be covered by following topics: development of mass media, the effects of mass media, mass communication, functions of mass communication, communication theories |
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UNI150 | Nuclear Power Plants | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI151 | Introduction to Serious Gaming | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI152 | Introduction to Optimization | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI159 | Healthy Life and Physical Activity | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course includes topics such as the definition of health and basic health information, physical activity, exercise and sports, physical fitness, principles of exercise training, different types of exercise, exercise prescribing for different age groups, indications and contraindications of exercise, the effects of nutrition and technology on health. |
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UNI170 | Politics and Society İn Contemporary Turkey | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI174 | Digital Game Design | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI182 | Introduction to Pastry | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI186 | Film Culture | 3+0+ | 5 |
This course provides an introductory survey of film as a distinct art form that has the ability to reflect, critique, reshape, and impact society and culture. In the course, film narrative formulation and its major formal elements of film: mise-en-scene, cinematography, editing, and sound design are discussed. Besides this, the terminology to critically examine and analyze film, across a variety of genres, in its relationship to various aspects of society and culture (violence, race, class, gender and sexuality, etc.) are also discussed. |
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UNI187 | Visual Thinking | 3+0+ | 5 |
This course is a course about seeing and about how images are constructed to work with and against the way we see. It is especially designed for people who want to share their personal artistic vision with others through image making (still or moving), but it can benefit anyone with an interest in expanding creativity (especially poets, writers, visual artists, and theater artists). |
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UNI188 | Building Managerial Skills | 3+0+ | 5 |
This course encompasses basic management concepts / management with goals, development of executive personality, development of managerial skills through decision making and problem solving, team building and management, leadership and motivation, time management and conflict management. |
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UNI192 | Introduction to Business Functions | 3+0+ | 5 |
This course is designed to introduce students to the world of business and show how businesses operate in a changing business environment. The course informs students about business environment, business ethics and corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and global context of business, and provides them with a foundation in the issues of management, organization, motivation, leadership, and marketing. |
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UNI193 | International Business Environment | 3+0+ | 5 |
Innovations and improvements in transportation, manufacturing, communications and technology have resulted in a truly global economy. With the development of the worldwide marketplace, the need for business people to understand the sometimes subtle nuances of doing business overseas and across borders has increased. Designed for the future executive engaged in international enterprise and those affected by it, this course covers the essential areas of international business environment. |
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UNI195 | Introduction to Biomedical Engineering | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI203 | Design Thinking | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI206 | Game Analytics | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI207 | Entrepreneurship | 3+0+0 | 5 |
The entrepreneurial thinking is becoming more and more important not only for start-ups but also for in-company breakthroughs. On the other hand, the priorities of Turkey and the globe effects and offers opportunities and threats to these entrepreneurial ideas. With this approach, entrepreneurship, change, and the priority issues in the world will be explained to students on an advanced level. Although mainly all entrepreneurship discussion focuses on the business world, it aims to convey a general understanding with different case reports |
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UNI214 | Reading Images | 3+0+0 | 5 |
How images in mass media are created, and how our human senses can perceive and evaluate them? |
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UNI219 | Alternative and renewable energy | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI236 | Critical Thinking | 3+0+0 | 5 |
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UNI237 | Problems in Philosophy, | 3+0+0 | 5 |
This course introduces the general nature of philosophical thought from a historical-thematic perspective. It will investigate the major theoretical positions about the fundamental problems of philosophy. The course is essentially composed of four modules. After a brief discussion on the nature and problems of philosophy, the first module analyses major ethical theories of Ancient Philosophy. The second module investigates two different approaches from Modern Philosophy to mind/body problem. The third module focuses on three different thesis about the problem of free will. Finally, the last module discusses three different philosophical approaches to the idea of “historical progress”. |
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UNI238 | From Literature to Film | 3+0+0 | 5 |
Film and literature, transcription from the text, intertextuality, film reading, visual narration |
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UNI239 | Culture and History of Civilization | 3+0+0 | 5 |
From human settlements to geographic discoveries, civilizations in the period, learning about history of the world and cultural developments with relation to cultural interactions, important historical events and civilizations, intercultural interactions which shaped the history of the world, civilizations in different periods and geographies which contributed to common cultural heritage, literature, art, political vision, science and religion. |
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UNI240 | Neck and Back Health | 3+0+ | 5 |
Prevention and maintenance of neck and back health in different age, gender, conditions, occupation and weight. |
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UNI241 | Assistive Technology | 3+0+ | 5 |
Introducing technological assistive devices designed to enable people with physical disabilities to perform their daily life, occupational and social activities due to systemic diseases, accidents, post-operative or congenital reasons. |
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UNI242 | Basic Issues in Sociology | 3+0+ | 5 |
This course is an exploration of basic issues in sociology based on the current research and literature as well as fundemental social theories.It examines the linkages between social structures/institutions, culture and human experience. Students learn to follow major discussions around basic issues in sociology and critique popular discourses from a critical sociological perspective. |
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UNI243 | History of Economics | 3+0+ | 5 |
The course starts with the introductions of several concepts and definitions in economics and economic history. Then, the economic understandings of ancient civilizations, medieval world and pre-capitalist world will be studied. Afterwards, the emergence of modern economy at the dawn of industrial revolution will be analyzed. Together with industrial revolution, modern economy with many new institutions will be introduced and modern world economy with modern civilizations will be studied until 21st century. |
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UNI244 | Introduction to MATLAB | 3+0+ | 5 |
Fundamental computer concepts, Programming basics, Variables, Expressions, Functions, Conditional expressions, Recursion, Repetitions, Loops, Strings, Lists, Dictionaries, Symbolics, Simulink® |
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UNI245 | Economics of Technology & Innovation | 3+0+ | 5 |
Innovations and inventions in the waves of technical change, Schumpeter’s theories on technical and technological changes, contemporary theories of innovation in relation to firm behaviour. |
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UNI247 | Family Business and SMEs | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI248 | Paradox | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI249 | Freewill | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI250 | Love in Film | 3+0+ | 5 |
Film and literature, transcription from the text, intertextuality, film reading, visual narration |
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UNI251 | Television and Everyday Life | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI252 | Business Ethics | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI256 | A Survey of World Literature | 3+0+ | 5 |
To read and analyze the main works of Western literature, which form the basis of English literature in terms of theory and content. |
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UNI257 | Health Assessment | 3+0+ | 5 |
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UNI258 | Mother and Child Health | 3+0+ | 5 |