Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
WRITING TECHNIQUES TSU156 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Yonca ÖZATKAN
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills to make different types of correspondence in institutions and organizations.
Course Content Communication, written communication, the importance of correspondence in corporate communication, effective correspondence techniques, official letters and private letters, forms, reports, document processing, Electronic correspondence.
Learning Outcomes 1) Recognizes the types of documents used in public and private organizations.
2) Apply formal correspondence rules.
3) Makes various formal correspondence and business writings effectively.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction, information about the course, importance of the course Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Communication, written communication, importance of correspondence in corporate communication Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Writing, writing types, spelling rules Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Language and expression disorders, punctuation marks Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Planning of writing, parts of writing, writing process Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Legal basis of official writings, basic rules to be followed in correspondence Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Sections of official writings, types of official writings (petition, contract, specification, warrant, etc.) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Resmi yazı bölümleri, resmi yazı türleri Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Business correspondence (requesting information, providing information, confirmation, confirmation, order, etc.) and private correspondence (thank you, congratulation, condolence, resume, invitation, etc.) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Forms, reports Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Document processing Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week electronic correspondence Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Electronic correspondence Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week General evaluation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
www.tdk.gov.tr
Ed: Topuz Savaş, A.; Badurlar, İ. (2021). Mesleki Yazışmalar. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayını No: 4206.
Tutar, H.; Ayyıldız, F. (2024). Mesleki Yazışma ve Rapor Hazırlama Teknikleri, 7. Baskı. Seçkin Yayıncılık.
www.mevzuat.gov.tr

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 5
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 5
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
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  • Weekly Topics (Content)
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  • ECTS credits and course workload