Turkish Language Minor Concentration (B.A.) (18 credits)
Offered by: Islamic Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts and Science
Program credit weight: 18
Program Description
The Minor Concentration in Turkish Language provides students with comprehensive training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Turkish.
For information about instructors and course descriptions, visit the program’s website at http://www.mcgill.ca/mes/.
This program may be expanded to the Major Concentration in World Islamic and Middle East Studies.
Note: For information about Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 course offerings, please check back on May 8, 2025. Until then, the "Terms offered" field will appear blank for most courses while the class schedule is being finalized.
Note: For information about Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 course offerings, please check back on May 8, 2025. Until then, the "Terms offered" field will appear blank for most courses while the class schedule is being finalized.
Complementary Courses
18 credits of Turkish language (3 levels) from the list below.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLA 232D1 | Introductory Turkish. | 3 |
Introductory Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Introduction to speaking and comprehension of basic sentences, commands, statements in the present and future tenses. Introduction to simple daily conversations. | ||
| ISLA 232D2 | Introductory Turkish. | 3 |
Introductory Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. See ISLA 232D1 for course description. | ||
| ISLA 333D1 | Lower Intermediate Turkish. | 3 |
Lower Intermediate Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Listening comprehension, reading, and writing of more complex grammatical structures, including the subjunctive, future, and past tenses. | ||
| ISLA 333D2 | Lower Intermediate Turkish. | 3 |
Lower Intermediate Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. See ISLA 333D1 for course description. | ||
| ISLA 434D1 | Higher Intermediate Turkish. | 3 |
Higher Intermediate Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Contemporary cultural texts in Turkish, including literature and media. Reading materials supported by audio visual media featuring modern spoken Turkish. | ||
| ISLA 434D2 | Higher Intermediate Turkish. | 3 |
Higher Intermediate Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. See ISLA 434D1 for course description. | ||
| ISLA 535D1 | Advanced Turkish. | 3 |
Advanced Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. Language acquisition - advanced Turkish. | ||
| ISLA 535D2 | Advanced Turkish. | 3 |
Advanced Turkish. Terms offered: this course is not currently offered. See ISLA 535D1 for course description. | ||