DIL513 English for Specific Purposes 3Istinye UniversityDegree Programs Molecular Biology and GeneticsGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Molecular Biology and Genetics

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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: DIL513
Course Name: English for Specific Purposes 3
Semester: Spring
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): Öğr. Gör. CEM ŞENCAN
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 upper-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 covered according to their needs during the classes.
Course Content: Reading, speaking, listening and writing activities related with the students fields according to their level of English.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Students learn the vocabulary about theri deparmtents
2) Students read articles and reading texts about their own departments
3) Students learn how to write essays and articles about the related topics of their departments
4) Students do audio-visual activities
5) Students do researches about thier own fields and do presantations and projects as homework

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) basic information about the profession
1) occupational analysis Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
2) recognition of the profession Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
3) Detailed definitions about the profession Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
4) Detailed definitions about the profession Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
5) Occupational areas and working condiitons in the field Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
6) Professional tools and terms used in the field Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
7) Reaserach and presentation techniques related with their fields Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
8) mid-term exam week
9) Occupational theories and concepts Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
10) Occupational theories and concepts Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
11) occupational analysis and professional studies Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
12) Occupational analysis and researches Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
13) Scientific ethics Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
14) Current developments in the field Authentic and original materials prepared by the lecturers of the Foreign Languages Department
15) final exam week
16) final exam week

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: öğretim görevlilerimiz tarafından tamamen öğrencilerimizin alanlarına yönelik olarak hazırlanmış kitapçıklar.
References: çeşitli websitelerinden konular ile ilgili ilişkili kullanılabilecek kaynaklar ve öğrencilerin alanlarına yönelik gelişmeleri yakından takip edebilecekleri websiteleri, güncel makale ve araştırmalar.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Possess the theoretical knowledge on biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics which will form the basis of molecular biology and genetics.
2) Explain biology at the molecular level.
3) Establish the relation of molecular biology with other sciences, uses time effectively by combining relevant knowledge with another field.
4) Possess the knowledge and skills required in the field.
5) Act in accordance with scientific ethics rules.
6) Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.
7) Possess the knowledge and skills to follow the literature and current methods related to the field.
8) Gain a perspective to integrate the acquired knowledge in the field with the needs of health, agriculture, animal husbandry, environment and industry.
9) Possess the biology knowledge at system level.
10) Possess the knowledge and skills to evaluate biology from an evolutionary point of view.
11) Possess the knowledge and skills of working individually, preparing projects, conducting written and oral presentations.
12) Use at least one foreign language at a minimum level of B1 in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria.
13) Possess to identify social problems and create solutions in interdisciplinary cooperation or becomes a part of the solution.
14) Respect to social, cultural and individual differences, universal values and human rights in scientific and professional activities.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Possess the theoretical knowledge on biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics which will form the basis of molecular biology and genetics.
2) Explain biology at the molecular level.
3) Establish the relation of molecular biology with other sciences, uses time effectively by combining relevant knowledge with another field.
4) Possess the knowledge and skills required in the field.
5) Act in accordance with scientific ethics rules.
6) Use informatics and communication technologies with at least a minimum level of European Computer Driving License Advanced Level software knowledge.
7) Possess the knowledge and skills to follow the literature and current methods related to the field.
8) Gain a perspective to integrate the acquired knowledge in the field with the needs of health, agriculture, animal husbandry, environment and industry.
9) Possess the biology knowledge at system level.
10) Possess the knowledge and skills to evaluate biology from an evolutionary point of view.
11) Possess the knowledge and skills of working individually, preparing projects, conducting written and oral presentations.
12) Use at least one foreign language at a minimum level of B1 in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria.
13) Possess to identify social problems and create solutions in interdisciplinary cooperation or becomes a part of the solution.
14) Respect to social, cultural and individual differences, universal values and human rights in scientific and professional activities.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
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