NEW MEDIA
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
GEP0431 Turkish Sign Language Fall 3 0 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: GE-Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator :
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor HALE ERSÖZ BOZACI
Prof. Dr. AHMET YAYLA
Instructor AHU AKIN ŞAHİN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to teach the participants Turkish Sign Language (TİD) at an introductory level. The structure of TİD, which has a different grammatical structure than Turkish, will be examined. By informing the students about the cultural structure of the hearing impaired and transferring the TİD alphabet, basic words and grammatical structure, it is aimed to provide students with the skills to communicate with the hearing impaired in daily life and to increase their awareness.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of this course, students will be able to;
1. Understand the history, development and culture of TİD
2. Gain the ability to communicate quickly by learning the TİD finger alphabet
3. Learn basic TİD grammar concepts, structure, sentence formation, asking and answering questions
4. Learn to express emotions, actions and verbs with TİD
5. Gain hand and body coordination by learning the use of facial expressions and gestures that are vital for the hearing impaired
6. Gain the ability to communicate by learning the words, patterns and sentences used in daily life with TİD
7. Provide basic information about themselves, their environment and other people using TİD, and ask questions
8. Reinforce fluent and understandable hand, facial expression and gesture use by practicing conversation

Course Content

The course will be based on a book prepared for learning Turkish Sign Language. Notes belonging to the course instructor that include words not in this book will also be used. Documents related to the course will be provided to the participants by the course instructor.
Teaching methods and techniques used in the course are: lecture, practice, individual study, observation, technology-supported learning and use of digital resources.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

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Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. http://turkisaretdili.bahcesehir.edu.tr/ Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi tarafından İstanbul Edebiyat Derneği (İSEDER) işbirliği ile yürütülen Avrupa Birliği Hayat Boyu Öğrenme Projesi TİDBAU' nun (Türk İşaret Dili İle Bariyerleri Aşın ve Uzlaşın) erişilebilir uzaktan eğitim portalı, 2017
2. Ders eğitmeninin seviyeye göre hazırladığı özel ders notlar
References: 3. Güncel Türk İşaret Dili Sözlüğü www.tidsozluk.net Bahtiyar Makaroğlu , Hasan Dikyuva, ASPB, ANKARA, 2017
4. Yabancı Dil Olarak Türk İşaret Dili Öğrenci Kitabı, Bahtiyar Makaroğlu , Hasan Dikyuva, ANKARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ YAYINEVİ,2015
5. MEB Türk İşaret Dili Sözlüğü, 2015
6. MEB Türk İşaret Dili Sözlüğü 2013
7. Türk İşaret Dili, Birinci Seviye, Hasan Dikyuva-Ulrike Zeshan, İshara Press, 2008 8. İSEM İşaret Dili Sözlüğü

Evaluation System

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2) To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3) To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4) To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5) To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6) To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7) To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8) To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9) To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10) To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.