BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
5010003062 Language and Communication
Degree Programs
DENTISTRY (ENGLISH)
Diploma SupplementNational Qualifications
DENTISTRY (ENGLISH)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 5010003062
Ders İsmi: Language and Communication
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Spring
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 2 3
Language of instruction: EN
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Üniversite Seçmeli
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. Erkan KOLAT
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi Şirin TUFAN
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to introduce students to the field of communication and its relatedness to language and to familiarize students with the adequate terminology
Course Content: It covers a selection from the following topics:
What is the position of spoken language in the usually multimodal forms of communication among humans?
In what ways does spoken language differ from signed language?
What features make spoken and signed language linguistic?
What features distinguish linguistic means of communication from animal communication?
How do humans communicate with animals?
From an evolutionary point of view, how can we account for the fact that spoken language is the dominant mode of communication in all human communities around the world?
Why cannot animals really communicate linguistically?
What do the terms language "acquisition" and "transmission" really mean? What factors account for differences between language acquisition by children and by adults?
What does it mean to be a bilingual?
Are children really perfect language acquirers?
What factors bring about language evolution, including language loss and the emergence of new language varieties?
What is language contact and what are its manifestations?

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Students will be able to understand the fundamental concepts and processes of communication, as well as the role and significance of language in these processes.
2) Students will be able to understand the differences between spoken and sign languages, the distinctions between human and animal communication characteristics, the processes of language acquisition and transmission, the concept of bilingualism, and the factors contributing to language change.
3) Students will be able to comprehend the connections of communication with other disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and gender studies.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Students will acquire the ability to evaluate the position of spoken language within the various modes of communication among humans.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to the Course and its Requirements .
2) Connection between language and communication Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
3) Spoken vs Signed language Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
4) Human communication vs Animal communication Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
5) Language acquisition Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
6) Language acquisition vs transmission Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
7) Revision Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
8) Midterm Exam Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
9) Bilingualism Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
10) Semiotics Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
11) Language contact Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
12) Language and Psychology Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
13) Language and society Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
14) Gender in Language Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
15) Language evolution Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966
16) Final Exam Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017 Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979 On human communication, C Cherry, 1966

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Öğretim elemanı tarafından çeşitli kaynaklardan derlenen metinlerden oluşan okuma seçkisi.
Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017
Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979
On human communication, C Cherry, 1966

References: Various sources piled into a file by the instructor of the course
Linguistics: An introduction to language and communication, A Akmajian, AK Farmer, L Bickmore, RA Demers, 2017
Three language variables in communication research: Intensity, immediacy, and diversity, JJ Bradac, JW Bowers, JA Courtright - Human Communication Research, 1979
On human communication, C Cherry, 1966

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) One has advanced theoretical and applied knowledge and has the ability to monitor and evaluate application tools, the literature containing the most up-to-date information in the field of dentistry, and other resources.
2) Has the knowledge to evaluate the source, accuracy, reliability and validity of the information obtained in the field of dentistry.
3) Has knowledge about ethical rules and legal responsibilities related to the dentistry profession.
4) Using the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of dentistry, she interprets and evaluates scientifically proven data, defines and analyzes problems and develops solutions.
5) Provides the patients with the most ideal treatment opportunity by using the advanced manipulation skills acquired in the field of dentistry.
6) Provides health education for individuals, families and society on oral and dental health.
7) Carries out a study in the field of dentistry independently using her advanced knowledge.
8) Takes responsibility as a team member or individually in order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in dentistry practices, plans and manages the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility, and examines and evaluates the process.
9) Decides and applies the ways to reach knowledge in the field of dentistry, and evaluates these knowledge and skills with a critical approach.
10) Determines learning needs and goals, reaches resources effectively and quickly, and directs its learning.
11) Ready for development, develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning and continues this behavior throughout her professional life.
12) To comprehend contemporary technologies in subjects such as continuing education, communication, health informatics management and use them in line with the requirements of professional practices.
13) Informs the relevant people and institutions on issues related to the field of dentistry, listens to their thoughts, wishes and expectations, and transfers their own thoughts and solutions to problems with quantitative and qualitative data to experts and non-specialists.
14) Organizes and implements projects and activities individually or in collaboration with other professional groups for the social environment in which it lives.
15) By using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1), she can follow the information in her field and communicate with her colleagues in oral and written.
16) Uses information and communication technologies with the knowledge of computer software and hardware at the level required by the field of dentistry
17) Monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of dentistry.
18) Has the knowledge and skills to establish effective communication between cultures.
19) Clearly conveys her thoughts, problems and solution methods by using her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of dentistry, and produces solutions to problems in line with scientific data and evidence.
20) She uses the knowledge and manipulation skills she has gained during her education life and after graduation, interprets the knowledge and skills she has acquired and shares the results with her colleagues.
21) Acts with the awareness of ethical rules and legal responsibility required by the dentistry profession.
22) Has sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.
23) Makes the necessary applications in the subjects of clinical management, training of auxiliary personnel, effective working order, prevention methods from occupational diseases.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) One has advanced theoretical and applied knowledge and has the ability to monitor and evaluate application tools, the literature containing the most up-to-date information in the field of dentistry, and other resources.
2) Has the knowledge to evaluate the source, accuracy, reliability and validity of the information obtained in the field of dentistry.
3) Has knowledge about ethical rules and legal responsibilities related to the dentistry profession.
4) Using the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of dentistry, she interprets and evaluates scientifically proven data, defines and analyzes problems and develops solutions.
5) Provides the patients with the most ideal treatment opportunity by using the advanced manipulation skills acquired in the field of dentistry.
6) Provides health education for individuals, families and society on oral and dental health.
7) Carries out a study in the field of dentistry independently using her advanced knowledge.
8) Takes responsibility as a team member or individually in order to solve unforeseen complex problems encountered in dentistry practices, plans and manages the activities for the development of the employees under her responsibility, and examines and evaluates the process.
9) Decides and applies the ways to reach knowledge in the field of dentistry, and evaluates these knowledge and skills with a critical approach.
10) Determines learning needs and goals, reaches resources effectively and quickly, and directs its learning.
11) Ready for development, develops a positive attitude towards lifelong learning and continues this behavior throughout her professional life.
12) To comprehend contemporary technologies in subjects such as continuing education, communication, health informatics management and use them in line with the requirements of professional practices.
13) Informs the relevant people and institutions on issues related to the field of dentistry, listens to their thoughts, wishes and expectations, and transfers their own thoughts and solutions to problems with quantitative and qualitative data to experts and non-specialists.
14) Organizes and implements projects and activities individually or in collaboration with other professional groups for the social environment in which it lives.
15) By using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1), she can follow the information in her field and communicate with her colleagues in oral and written.
16) Uses information and communication technologies with the knowledge of computer software and hardware at the level required by the field of dentistry
17) Monitors and evaluates the developments in the agenda of the society and the world in the field of dentistry.
18) Has the knowledge and skills to establish effective communication between cultures.
19) Clearly conveys her thoughts, problems and solution methods by using her advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of dentistry, and produces solutions to problems in line with scientific data and evidence.
20) She uses the knowledge and manipulation skills she has gained during her education life and after graduation, interprets the knowledge and skills she has acquired and shares the results with her colleagues.
21) Acts with the awareness of ethical rules and legal responsibility required by the dentistry profession.
22) Has sufficient awareness of the universality of social rights, social justice, quality culture and protection of cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety.
23) Makes the necessary applications in the subjects of clinical management, training of auxiliary personnel, effective working order, prevention methods from occupational diseases.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

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Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)

Assessment & Grading

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