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1 Semester: 1 ECTS credits: 5 Introduction to Writing Skills () ALDE1003 This course is designed as an introduction to academic writing (and reading) in. It gives an overview of grammatical structures and speech patterns used in academic writing and focuses on the reading comprehension of academic texts, because understanding the content and structure of academic writing is considered to be a prerequisite in order to produce texts on that level. Reading comprehension of short academic texts Overview of grammatical structures used in academic texts Production of short essays (Erörterung) Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

2 Semester: 1 ECTS credits: 5 Grammar I ALDE1004 The courses in Grammar 1 include every grade from basic to advanced level. The aim of the course Grammar 1 is to give an overview of basic terms und themes of grammar. The main aim is to make the students to use on level B1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The focus is on syntax and morphology in accordance with fundamental reading and writing skills. Lexical categories of Verb, Noun, Pronoun and Adjective Theory and practice of dependency syntax Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

3 Semester: 1 ECTS credits: 5 Main Concepts of Literature Science ALDE1005 Quantification in The course s initial aim is to offer students the basic scientific terms of literature. The course also focuses on different literary genres, forms and terms. The principal course contents are as follows: Basic scientific terms of literature Qualification in Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu kayaoglu@istanbul.edu.tr

4 Semester: 1 ECTS credits: 5 Texts of Contemporary Literature ALDE1006 This course focuses on reading, analyzing and interpreting different texts from contemporary literature. It is an introduction to the contemporary literature. For example: B. Brecht: Das Wiedersehen, Der hilflose Knabe F. Kafka: Gibs auf!, Der Ausflug ins Gebirge, Auf der Galerie J. P. Hebel: Kannitverstan P. Bichsel: Der Mann mit dem Gedächtnis, November, Das Kartenspiel H. Böll: Der Lacher, Anekdote zur Senkung der Arbeitsmoral İ. Aichinger: Das Fenster-Theater Ch. Meckel: Die Tränentiere Th. Bernhard: Der Diktator P. Handke: Die Einzahl und die Mehrzahl Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

5 Semester: 1 ECTS credits: 5 History of Culture ALDE1007 History of Culture is an introduction course. For starters, the course sets to work the cultural history (and therefore political, philosophical and literary movements in part) in lands from the very beginning to The course contents are shown below: - ia and the traditional ic society - ic Middle Ages: Christianization; system of estates of feudalism; Knighthood and the literature of Minne ; Renaissence - Reform and Counter-Reform, Thirty Years s War, humanism, barock culture - Enlightenment and classicism - Sturm und Drang and romanticism: the first national movements - II. Reich: nationalization - WWI; The Weimar Republic - The rise of the national socialism, WWII and the Holocaust Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

6 Semester: 2 ECTS credits: 5 Contemporary Culture ALDE1008 society. ( /phone): Contemporary Culture introduces aspects of history since 1945, every-day culture and gives an overview of concepts of culture with the aim to improve intercultural competence. Readings of texts handling with culture concepts and researches of culture today. Comparing selected aspects of and Turkish culture and Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

7 Semester: 2 ECTS credits: 5 Grammar II ALDE1009 The aim of the course is to make the students to be able to read, speak and write on level B2 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The focus is on syntax and morfology. The focus is on improving grammatical skills such as turning active sentences to passive voice. Lexical categories of Adverb, Preposition und Conjunction. Adverbiale Phrases, Passive Voice, If-Clauses ( /phone): Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

8 Semester: 2 ECTS credits: 5 Contents: History of Literature ALDE1010 the Realism The aim of this course is to give an overview of history of literature. For example: the Middle Age and its literature the Baroque times and its literature the romanticism Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

9 Semester: 2 ECTS credits: 5 Analysis of Texts ALDE1011 This course focuses on the reading comprehension of current newspaper texts and short literary texts as well as to write summaries and interpretations in. Students have the opportunity to write text examples that will be corrected. Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

10 Semester: 2 ECTS credits: 5 Introduction to Linguistics ALDE1012 The main aim of this course is to study the basic terms and themes of linguistics. The course consists of a theoretical and an applied part. The theoretical part includes basic terms and themes of linguistics, which are discussed and interpreted in the applied part. What is linguistics? Language and Linguistics Sign character of language Language and culture Linguistic relativity The linguistic sign model of Ferdinand de Saussure Types of signs Structuralism and its basic concepts Diachrony Synchrony The functions of language by Roman Jakobson The main aspects of communication General information about pragmatics The theory of speech acts Prof. Dr. Canan Şenöz Ayata cayata@istanbul.edu.tr / /15912

11 Semester: 3 ECTS credits: 4 Medieval Culture ALDE2083 The main aim of this course is to introduce the European and Middle Age Culture to the students. Meanwhile, the conditions which caused to form the Middle Age will be discussed in order to raise the historical consciousness of students, to follow the development of a thousand-year period of the Middle Age, and to follow the development of the Ancient and society. Different meanings of the word. Different images of the s and the ethnic plurality. The elements of the society. The concepts of the religion in the society. The literature of s. The Carolingian renaissance. The feudal system in the Middle Age. The concept of knight. Prof. Dr. Mahmut KARAKUŞ mahkarakus@istanbul.edu.tr

12 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Novel I ALDE2085 This course is an introduction to the analyzing methods of novels. Course emphasis is on the reading and discussion of contemporary novels. ( /phone): Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu

13 Semester: 3 ECTS credits: 4 Translation Seminar I (-Turkish) ALDE2081 Turkish Texts from different areas such as law, trade, literature or advertisement are examined to make translation trials, to show translation problems and to discuss the translation strategies. Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

14 Semester: 3 ECTS credits: 4 Drama in Literature I ALDE2078 This course is designed as an introduction to the most important drama genres like Bürgerliches Trauerspiel and Episches Theater. The students will get the theoretical knowledge to interpret theatre plays in a properly way. The students read 2-3 different dramas from literature (for instance: Schiller: Kabale und Liebe; Franz Wedekind: Frühlings Erwachen; Brecht: Der gute Mensch von Sezuan) and use their theoretical knowledge to analyze and interpret these plays. Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

15 Semester: 3 ECTS credits: 8 Grammar III ALDE2094 The main aim of the course is to make the students to be able to read, speak and write on level B2 / C1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. This course is aimed at students with a high level of competence in. The course includes basic terms of grammar with specific regard to structures used in the language of science and study. The focus is on syntax. The students should be able to analyze sentences to clear up ambiguities and also to prevent misunderstandings, which will help them to understand and translate difficult texts better in theır future translation practices. Syntactic structures of scientific texts: Phrases (noun and adjective), Relative Clauses, Gerund, Passive Voice Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

16 Semester: 3 ECTS credits: 8 Linguistic Disciplines ALDE2018 The main aim of this course is to study various subdisciplines of linguistics. Phonology Morphology Sociolinguistics Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

17 Language Applications I ALDE2080 Semester: 3 ECTS: 4 Aims and objectives: Contents: This course aims to improve language usage skills of students in oral and written communication in. basic structures of

18 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Medieval Literature ALDE2084 The main aim of this course is to introduce the Middle Age Literature to the students. The conditions which caused the appearance of the Middle Age literature will be discussed. literature in the Late Middle Age: The Merseburg Magic Literature; The Hildebrand heroic epic; Nibelungen epic; The early period of the minnesang: Dietmar von Aist and Der von Kürenberg; The classical period of the minnesang; Friedrich von Hausen; Heinrich von Mohrungen; Walther von der Vogelweide; Wolfram von Eschenbach The courtly epic: Wolfram von Eschenbach, Hartmann von Aue Prof. Dr. Mahmut KARAKUŞ mahkarakus@istanbul.edu.tr

19 Culture and Literature in 15 th - 17 th Century ALDE2021 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

20 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 8 Grammar IV ALDE2098 The main aim of the course is to make the students to be able to read, speak and write on level C1 of Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The focus is on syntax. The students should be able to transform syntactic structures, which are frequently in scientific texts, such as the transforming of attributes with Present or Past Participle into Relative Clause. Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

21 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Language Applications II ALDE2087 This course aims to improve language usage skills of students in oral and written communication in. Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

22 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Drama in Literature II ALDE2085 This course is designed as an introduction to the most important drama genres like Bürgerliches Trauerspiel and Episches Theater. The students will get the theoretical knowledge to interpret theatre plays in a properly way. The students read 2-3 different dramas from literature (for instance: Schiller: Kabale und Liebe; Franz Wedekind: Frühlings Erwachen; Brecht: Der gute Mensch von Sezuan) and use their theoretical knowledge to analyze and interpret these plays. Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

23 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Translation Seminar II (-Turkish) ALDE2088 Turkish It is a study of translation problems and their solving strategies. Texts from different areas such as law, trade, literature or advertisement are examined to make translation trials, to show translation problems and to discuss the translation strategies. Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

24 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 4 Novel II ALDE2086 This course is an introduction to the analyzing methods of novels. Course emphasis is on the reading and discussion of contemporary novels. ( /phone): Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu

25 Narratology ALDE2052 Semester: 4 ECTS credits: 7 DAAD Okt.

26 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 8 Novella in Literature ALDE3024 The aim of this course is to offer students a detailed study of Germen novel, different currents of literature and criticism To enable the students to understand the characters of the genre novella To enable the students to analyze and interpret samples of the genre novella Throughout this course, starting from the concept like the novel has become the most important literary genre of the modern age, the problem of germen novels is discussed on the samples taken from the literary texts. Prof. Dr. Mahmut KARAKUŞ mahkarakus@istanbul.edu.tr

27 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 4 Text linguistics ALDE3025 This course is based upon the question "What is a text?", and consists of two parts. In the first part the different text definitions in everyday contexts and in text linguistics are discussed and specific terms and relations in text linguistics are introduced. The second part of this course draws the students' attention to functions of language in texts and dialogues. The structure of texts is especially focused on the interpretation and decoding of texts, including the creative use of texts, viz. translation. What is a text? The relation between text and text type The different text definitions in text linguistics The seven criteria of textuality: cohesion; coherence; intentionality; acceptability; informativity; situationality; intertextuality Hypertext Applied text linguistics (The application of text linguistics in language-teaching, translation, contrastive text analysis) Prof. Dr. Canan Şenöz Ayata cayata@istanbul.edu.tr / /15912

28 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 4 Culture and Literature in 18 th Century ALDE3026 The course deals with the cultural, artistic, literary, political and philosophical development in Europe and particularly in y of the 18 th century in terms of rationalization and rationalism. The principal course contents are as follows: - The modernity of the 18 th century: rationalization and Age of Enlightenment - Approach to nature and culture in 18 th century - Pietism; Sturm und Drang - Saloons, societies and journals in 18 th century - Individual and society, Bildung and politics in 18 th century Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

29 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 8 Contemporary Concepts in Literature I ALDE3027 In this course, the literary texts are comparatively discussed and analyzed. Throughout this course, compared with urban experience in the modern literature, in the post Throughout this course, compared with urban experience in the modern literature, in the post EKSİK DAAD Okt.

30 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 4 Interdisciplinary Studies I ALDE3089 This course will try to show the relationship between linguistics and other disciplines. The relationship between linguistics and media sciences will be explained by analyzing the texts of the print media and television. The relationship between linguistics and language teaching will be explained by analyzing the teaching books. The relation between linguistics and translation will be shown by translating literary texts. Prof. Dr. Canan Şenöz Ayata cayata@istanbul.edu.tr/ /15912

31 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 4 Media Seminar I ALDE3029 This course provides an introduction to the media history starting from cave paintings to the information age. The course focuses particularly on the features and functions of these media. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu kayaoglu@istanbul.edu.tr

32 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 2 Literary Translation I ALDE3030 Turkish Literary Translation I aims to explore the act of translation as a process of understanding the human nature rather than a process of conversion. The principal course contents are as follows: - Translation after Babel - The translatable and the untranslatable - Translation as an act of understanding the world - Translation in terms of poststructuralism Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

33 Semester: 5 ECTS credits: 2 Business I ALDE3031 This is the first course of the Business Module. The whole module includes contens shown in following: structure of a firm presentation of a firm manifacture distribution business communication during an exhibition visit commercial correspondence shown above

34 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 4 Contemporary Concepts in Literature II ALDE3032 Contemporary Concepts in Literature II is a course in which is handled generation novel in the light of the social and cultural dynamics by analyzing Thomas Mann s novel Buddenbrooks. Verfall einer Familie. The course contents are mentioned below: - Thomas Mann and the generation novel - y and Europe in the 19 th century: bourgeouise and economics - y and Europe in the 19 th century: women, family, and society; society and moral; individual and moral - From 19 th to the 20 th century: Political circumstances in y and in central Europe, nationalism and the WWI - Buddenbrooks commentars in literary criticism and other close disciplines: Georg Lukasz, Theodor W. Adorno, Walter Benjamin Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

35 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 8 Texts of Literature in 18 th Century ALDE3033 The course deals with the literature in y of the 18 th Century. Various texts of literature from this period mentioned above. The course contents are shown below: 1. Individual and society: Bildungsroman (Wieland s Die Geschichte des Agathon; Goethe s Wilhelm Meister) 2. Individual and nature: adventure novel (Schnabel s Die Insel Felsenburg in context of the figure as Robinson Crusoe ) 3. Daily life of the individual, problems and situations: bürgerliches Trauerspiel (Lessing s Miss Sara Sampson) Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

36 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 4 Syntax and semantics ALDE3034 This course gives an overview of different sentences types and the constituents of sentence. With the help of topological fields and by applying the rules to the order of the constituents in the fields, the students will better succed in determining the constituents of sentences. Finally, the course also helps the students to determine the constituents of complex sentences. Sentences structures, topological fields, constituents of sentences theory and practice of dependency syntax and topological fields Okt. Dr. Hülya Bilen

37 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 8 Comparative Literature ALDE3036 -To enable the students to know the main terms of the comparative literature, the main theories and practices concerning the comparative literature. - To enable the students to identify the field of the comparative literature. -To enable the students to compare literary work from different culture and from different point of view. In this seminar, the theory of comparative literature studies, which has been developing since 19. Century is introduced through different texts. The seminar focuses on the characteristics of this theory of comparative literature studies, which distinguishes itself from general literature science. Course emphasis is on analyzing of different texts on the theory of comparative literature studies. This course will examine different texts on the theory of comparative literature studies. In Addition to that, the images of others which are one of the fields of the comparative literature science will be discussed on the basis of different novels. Prof. Dr. Mahmut KARAKUŞ mahkarakus@istanbul.edu.tr

38 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 4 Interdisciplinary Studies II ALDE3090 This course focuses on the interaction between literature and philosophy. Throughout this course, several texts of philosophers will be read and their impact on the literature will be discussed. DAAD Okt.

39 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 4 Media Seminar II ALDE3037 This seminar is an introduction to media theories. In this seminar, various media theories from Platon, McLuhan, Brecht, Postman etc. are discussed. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu kayaoglu@istanbul.edu.tr

40 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 2 Literary Translation II ALDE3038 Turkish Literary Translation II aims to explore the act of translation after the so-called death of the author. The main course contents are as follows: - Author and the authority in literary studies - Death of the author and the reception of texts - Being a reader and/or translator after the death of the author Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

41 Semester: 6 ECTS credits: 2 Business II ALDE3039 ( /phone): This is the second course of the Business Module. The whole module includes contens shown in following: structure of a firm presentation of a firm manifacture distribution business communication during an exhibition visit commercial correspondence shown above DAAD Okt.

42 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 4 Culture and Literature in 19 th Century ALDE4028 The course deals with the cultural, artistic, literary, political and philosophical development in Europe and particularly in y of the 19 th century. The main focus is on philosophical theories of the century. Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

43 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 8 Poems in Literature ALDE4041 From the romantic times to today, poems about the nature are performed. The aim is to show, how vision of some poets is reflected by to their poems. For example: E. Mörike: Um Mitternacht C. Ferdinand Meyer: Abendwolke, Der römische Brunnen Th. Storm: Meeresstrand, Die Nachtigall G. Benn: Verlorenes Ich F. Nietzsche: Vereinsamt Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

44 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 8 Linguistic Studies I ALDE4042 This course aims to present text linguistic analysis models and to use these models to analyze the text type "advertisement" and to describe the specific characteristics of this type of text in different languages and cultures. The text linguistic criteria in the analysis model by Klaus Brinker (1998) "thematic development", "text function" "text style" are explained. This analysis model is extended with the text linguistic criteria by Hartmut Stöckl (2004). The specific features of the text type "advertisement" are described with analysis of, English and Turkish texts. The results of the text analysis are evaluated and compared. In this way, intercultural comparisons are performed. The text linguistic analysis model by Klaus Brinker Thematic development: descriptive, explicative, argumentative and narrative Text functions: informative, appellative, obligatory, contact and declarative function Text style: recurrence, vocabulary, metaphor, tenses, other rhetorical and stylistic structures The analysis of texts with text linguistic criteria The text type "advertising" Advertisements in print media and on the Internet TV commercials The presentation of the analysis model by Hartmut Stöckl Analysis and comparison of the advertisements from the, English and Turkish Analysis and comparison of TV advertisements from the, English and Turkish Intercultural comparison of the analysis results Prof. Dr. Canan Şenöz Ayata cayata@istanbul.edu.tr / 15912

45 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 4 Literary Theories and Methods ALDE4053 The course covers the most important literary theories and methods of contemporary literary criticism and critical analysis, including hermeneutics and poststructuralism. Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

46 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 4 Intercultural Studies I ALDE4091 The aim of this course is to offer students a detailed study of fictions/films that deal with intercultural issues ( and Turkish texts). Course emphasis is on analyzing the use of cultural images within a framework that refers to narrative techniques. Robert Wegener r.wegener-berlin@gmx.de

47 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 4 Media Seminar III ALDE4001 This seminar focuses on the various genres of newspaper articles. Seminar emphasis is on presentation of the features and functions of these genres. The students will acquire proficiency in writing such texts. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu kayaoglu@istanbul.edu.tr

48 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 2 Literary Translation III ALDE4002 Turkish Literary Translation 3 intends to explore the act of translation as a transformation of psyche and logos. The primary question of this third course would be in this connection how to translate the origins in terms of Freudian psychoanalysis and philosophy. This course contents include: - Interpreting the origins in psychoanalysis - Refusal of the translation (Freud): repression or failure? - How to interpret the untranslatable? Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

49 Semester: 7 ECTS credits: 2 Business III ALDE4043 This is the third course of the Business Module. The whole module includes contents shown in following: structure of a firm presentation of a firm manufacture distribution business communication during an exhibition visit commercial correspondence shown above DAAD Okt.

50 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 8 Texts of Literature in 20. Century ALDE4046 The course deals with the cultural, artistic, literary, political and philosophical development in Europe and particularly in y of the 20 th century. Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

51 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 8 Culture and Literature in 20 th Century ALDE4045 Reading on different literary text examples, analysis and interpretation techniques are shown. H. Hesse: Siddartha Der Steppenwolf Narziss und Goldmund Okt. Günay Develi (0212)

52 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 8 Contents: Linguistic Studies II ALDE4047 The aim of this seminar is to analyze different types of texts from and Turkish with text linguistic methods and to compare them with each other. The specific characteristics of different types of texts from and Turkish are analyzed according to the text linguistic analysis model of Fandrych / Thurmair (2010) and compared with each other. In the theoretical part, the criteria for text analysis are explained. In the practical part, the informative texts such as presentation texts, application form, motivation letter, news, discussion forums on the Internet, reviews and the expressive texts such as blogs, s, chats, congratulatory texts, tales are analyzed with the illustrated text linguistic criteria. The results of the text analysis are evaluated and compared. Prof. Dr. Canan Şenöz Ayata cayata@istanbul.edu.tr

53 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 4 Intercultural Studies II ALDE4092 -To enable students to grasp that intercultural literature in y -To enable students to understand the characteristics of the works of the intercultural literature. -To enhance students ability of critically interpreting the mentioned works. -To enhance students ability of assessing the characteristics special to intercultural literature. In this lecture the literature process called intercultural literature or Turkish- literature is handled which started in the last quarter of 20th century. Recognizing the basic characteristics of the intercultural literature, different works of the same literature will be discussed. Examining the literary works by analyzing and synthesizing and determining stylish differences. Prof. Dr. Mahmut KARAKUŞ mahkarakus@istanbul.edu.tr

54 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 4 Media Seminar IV ALDE4048 In this seminar, the various elements and structures of TV news, film analysis and webpage analysis are examined. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ersel Kayaoğlu kayaoglu@istanbul.edu.tr

55 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 2 Literary Translation IV ALDE4049 Turkish Literary Translation 4 can be defined as a general problematic of the Self and the Other in terms of cultural translation. The roles of what are called the Self and the Other are, in effect, formulations of the way in which the Self relates to the Other. Following this terms, Literary Translation IV aims to explore how we operate in any kind of cultural translation by seeing the Self in the Other and vice versa. The course contents are as follows: - The Self and the Other - The constitutive Other - Formulations of Othering - Cultural translation: process of transformation by formulating Otherness - Cultural turn / translational turn Ass. Prof. Dr. Şebnem Sunar sunars@istanbul.edu.tr / 16038

56 Semester: 8 ECTS credits: 2 Contents: Business IV ALDE4050 This is the fourth course of the Business Module. The whole module includes contens shown in following: structure of a firm presentation of a firm manifacture distribution business communication during an exhibition visit commercial correspondence shown above DAAD Okt.