This course provides a general information of the events from the end of the 19. century until the end of the Turkish War of Independence and the signing of the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923.

Students will be taught how to use the written communication tools accurately and efficiently in this course. Various types of written statements will be examined through a critical point of view by doing exercises on understanding, telling, reading, and writing. Punctuation and spelling rules, which are basis of written statement, will be taught and accurate usage of these rules for efficient and strong expression will be provided.

Developing vocabulary and writing skills

This course enables the students to study simple and complex grammatical structures in Turkish and English and use both languages accurately and appropriately. It also provides insight into the similarities and differences between Turkish and English within the context of translation studies. Having been provided with some theoretical input about Turkish and English grammar, the students are expected to translate the given grammatical structures.

The course will help students recognize the skills needed for university life and their career goals. These skills include self-awareness, goal setting, time management, effective communication, mindfulness and analytical thinking. The course will also raise students’ awareness on problems such as addiction and bullying.

This course includespplication and content of the Microsoft Office programs.

Developing listening and speaking skills in English using audio-visual aids and technology.

In this course, students learn the basic concepts, principals, methods and the branches of linguistics. The course also provides insight into the concept of discourse and the relationship between linguistics and translation.

With special reference to the Principals of Atatürk the course will examine the philosophy of the foundation and existence of the republican regime as well as the democratic developments in secular Turkey during the twentieth century and in the era of extending globalization.

Students will be taught how to use the written communication tools accurately and efficiently in this course. There will be exercises on understanding, telling, reading, and writing; types of speeches (panel, symposium, conference, etc.) will be introduced; the student will be equipped with information on using body language, accent and intonation, and presentation techniques.

Developing vocabulary and writing different types of texts

This course enables the students to study simple and complex grammatical structures in Turkish and English and use both languages accurately and appropriately. It also provides insight into the similarities and differences between Turkish and English within the context of translation studies. Having been provided with some theoretical input about Turkish and English grammar, the students are expected to translate the given grammatical structures.

This course introduces students to various cultures and languages from around the world, focusing on English-speaking countries. Students will have an idea about how language and culture are intertwined and how this could be exploited in translation and interpretation. They will explore this through articles, book chapters, visual resources. Also, they will learn how language represents culture through the use of idiom, collocations, jargon and a variety of vocabulary.

This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts of translation theory and focuses on the main factors and concepts involved in translation process.

This course enables students to become familiar with various terms, concepts and strategies of translation. It also provides an opportunity to develop students’ translation skills through practical work on a variety of text types.

Internship, covers field experience at any work place. Students should follow the instructions stated in IUE Internship Guide in order to successfully complete their internships.

This course will introduce basic concepts and strategies of translating written texts. It will enable students to apply them in practice and develop their translation skills.

In this course, figurative use of language will be introduced. Literary texts taken from different works of literature (novels, short stories, plays and poems) will be translated.

Students learn the terminology and acquire background information on science, technology, architecture, engineering, tourism etc. by pre-reading authentic texts on those subjects. While exploring the norms in authentic and translated texts, the students develop their own methods in the translation process.

In this course, students gain information about interpretation types and perform consecutive and sight translation.

Identifying ethical issues in translation and responding effectively to the ethical challenges that translators face.

Internship, covers field experience at any work place. Students should follow the instructions stated in IUE Internship Guide in order to successfully complete their internships.

In this course, written translations from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English in various fields are applied, prepared works are presented, evaluated and criticised.

In this course, students gain information about interpretation types and perform consecutive and sight translation.