DIL502 English for Academic Purposes 2Istinye UniversityDegree Programs Political Science and Public AdministrationGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Political Science and Public Administration

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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: DIL502
Course Name: English for Academic Purposes 2
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Eğitim Danışmanı GÜLŞAH ERDAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Expert GÖKÇE DURU
Expert EMİNE TANRISEVEN
Expert CAN GENCER UÇAR
Expert HATİCE BETÜL COŞKUN
Eğitim Danışmanı KAHRAMAN AKIN
Expert NİHAN ÖCAL
Öğr. Gör. ELİF MOLLAMEHMETOĞLU
Öğr. Gör. AYSU ASLI YENİKAN GÜNER
Öğr. Gör. GİZEM İNCİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This academic course is for undergraduate students. Materials prepared by our lecturers are used during the classes and intermadiate level of English is aimed to be obtained. The courses are about the latest developments and studies in Natural and Social Sicences Fields and basic concepts are cvered according to their needs during the classes.
Course Content: Students follow the latest academic developments regarding their own fields, they read and analyze texts and articles and write essays . They prepare projects and do homeworks.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students learn the basic principles of their departments
2) Students follow the latest news about thier departments
3) Students do researches about their degree classes and prepare their homeworks
4) srudents prepare various presentations and homeworks related with their departments

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) describing personalities, expressing likes and dislikes, agreeing and disagreeing, complaining Interchange 3 Unit 1
2) Talking about possible careers, describing jobs. Gerund phrases as subjects and objects, comparisons with adjectives, nouns, verbs. Interchange 3 Unit 2
3) Making direct and indirect rewuests. Requests with modals, if cluases and gerunds. Interchange 3 unit 3
4) Narrating a story, descrbinig events and experiences in the past. Past continious vs. simple past tense Interchange 3 unit 4
5) Noun phrases containnig relative clause, expectations, the custom -to, not supposed to , expected to, acceptable to Interchange 3 unit 5
6) Active and Passive sentences Interchange 3 unit 6
7) Drawing conclusions, offering explanations, describing hypothetical events, giving advice for complicated situations Interchange 3 unit 7
8) mid-term exam week
9) yapmış bulunduğunuz şeylerden bahsetmek.tavsiye ve önerilerde bulunmak. birisine birşeyi yaptırtmak- gramer olarak kullanımı Interchange 3 unit 8
10) interviewing for a job, talking about ads and slogans Interchange 3 unit 9
11) Giving recommendatios and opinions with passive modals: shpould be, ought to be, must be, has to be, has got to be, tag questions for opinions Interchange 3 unit 10
12) giving opinions about situations, talking about the facts in the past. Accomplishments with the simple past and present perfect-would like to-have +past participle Interchange 3 unit 11
13) describing how something is done or made,; describing careers in film, TV, publishing, gaming and music. Interchange 3 unit 12
14) Revision Progress Check
15) final exam week
16) final exam week

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Bölüm öğretim görevlilieri tarafından hazırlanmış, tamamen öğrencilerin alanlarına yönelik kitapçıklar kullanılır.
References: Çeşitli websiteleri ve güncel makaleler kullanılır

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration.
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level.
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business).
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field.
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically.
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field.
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form.
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD.
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration. 1
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level. 1
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business). 3
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field. 3
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically. 3
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field. 2
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work. 2
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired. 2
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form. 1
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD. 2
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department. 2

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Application 13 % 0
Homework Assignments 10 % 10
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 45
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 55
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 45
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 0 4 56
Homework Assignments 10 0 7 70
Midterms 1 0 1 1
Final 1 0 1 1
Total Workload 128