Division of German Language Teaching

German Language Teaching has been sustaining undergraduate program by accepting students since 1983-84.The department which produced its first graduates in 1986-87 still has 263 registered undergraduate students and also carries out graduate program.

The aim of the German Language Teaching undergraduate program is to raise qualified German teachers and researchers who are aware of the importance of their profession in the society, sensible to humanity and society, endowed with the basic knowledge, skills and competencies and raise those internalize moral values, aim life-long learning, have open minds to working inter-disciplinarily, change and different cultures for mainstream and informal educational settings in our country.

Undergraduate program medium of which is German covers the fields of language,culture,literature and mostly language teaching.It aims to develop knowledge and skills in German language acquisition; language-culture interaction; literature; translation; language skills; material development and adaptation for language skills of different levels and age groups, preparing lesson plans considering students needs, expectations and especially training German teachers. Students participate in practice classes to turn their theoratical knowledge related to teaching into skills and develop their knowledge and skills and they start practicum in the last term of their education.