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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Voice Training and Diction TRO108 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 1 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Dilek FİDAN
Lecturer Çiğdem KÜLÇÜR ÖZGÖREN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students know the difference between breathing and respiration.
2) Students know what is breathing is and breathing tecniques.
3) Students know the relationship between breathing and speech.
4) Students know the importance of speaking from diaphragm.
5) Students know the phonetic structure and rules of Turkish.
6) Students know Turkish intonation, accent and other prosodic features.
7) Students know the importance of expression techniques and style.
8) Students can make presentations according to non-verbal communication (body language), personal image, official and social protocol rules.
9) Students can speak to the community.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Low High No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation Low High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
9 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Correct breathing and voice exercises; phonetic structure and rules of Turkish; Turkey Turkish tonnes, emphasis and other characteristics of Turkish prosody; activities on narrative techniques and styles in the framework of articulation rules; nonverbal communication (body language), personal image and making presentation according to official and social protocol rules, and the practices of speaking with the audience.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Role Playing
5) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required