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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) Students will have the ability to understand theories and theoretical perspectives in sociology and social sciences.
2) Students will have the knowledge of using the basic theoretical analysis and the concepts of sociology in his/her studies.
3) Students will gain the knowledge and skills to interpret social, economic and historical facts from a sociological perspective by rational thinking in social, economic and historical context.
4) Students will gain the ability to follow and evaluate classical and contemporary studies and researches written in Turkish and English around the world.
5) Students will have the ability to use the appropriate theoretical framework and research methods for a sociological research in a future study project.
6) Students can associate the research questions with the findings of the research, and report the results.
7) Students can use qualitative and quantitative reseach methods.
8) Students can use software programs which are employed in statistics by gaining statistics knowledge and acquire the ability of data process.
9) Students can think critically when they evaluate the problems of sociology or other related fields, and can judge under a critical point of view theoretical and empirical studies conducted in those fields.
10) Students develop an interest in the problems of the modern societies and they can evaluate those problems within a wide perspective.
11) Students can apply their knowledge and research skills in interdisciplinary studies and can transfer those skills to other disciplines.
12) Students have knowledge about modern world and Turkish history and can apply that knowledge in their further studies.
13) Students have a problem solving point of view in problems of social inequalities and discrimination.
14) Graduated students can develop a reflexive point of view concerning their situation as a researcher as well as a sociologist.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Students will have the ability to understand theories and theoretical perspectives in sociology and social sciences.
2) Students will have the knowledge of using the basic theoretical analysis and the concepts of sociology in his/her studies.
3) Students will gain the knowledge and skills to interpret social, economic and historical facts from a sociological perspective by rational thinking in social, economic and historical context.
4) Students will gain the ability to follow and evaluate classical and contemporary studies and researches written in Turkish and English around the world.
5) Students will have the ability to use the appropriate theoretical framework and research methods for a sociological research in a future study project.
6) Students can associate the research questions with the findings of the research, and report the results.
7) Students can use qualitative and quantitative reseach methods.
8) Students can use software programs which are employed in statistics by gaining statistics knowledge and acquire the ability of data process.
9) Students can think critically when they evaluate the problems of sociology or other related fields, and can judge under a critical point of view theoretical and empirical studies conducted in those fields.
10) Students develop an interest in the problems of the modern societies and they can evaluate those problems within a wide perspective.
11) Students can apply their knowledge and research skills in interdisciplinary studies and can transfer those skills to other disciplines.
12) Students have knowledge about modern world and Turkish history and can apply that knowledge in their further studies.
13) Students have a problem solving point of view in problems of social inequalities and discrimination.
14) Graduated students can develop a reflexive point of view concerning their situation as a researcher as well as a sociologist.

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