Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: DIL636
Course Name: Chinese 4
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition: DIL635 - Chinese 5
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: Öğr. Gör. MERVE KESKİN
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Mandarin Chinese is associated with Chinese people. This course is the first step
through HSK (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi) 4st level. The goals are to provide the
college students with communication skills in daily life (written/ spoken) and
comprehension skills (written/spoken).
Course Content: Practical knowledge of communication skills will be provided such as change
money, describe a place one has visited, borrow or return books, make a new
friend, comparing things, buying clothes, going to the post office, describing
things, talking about hobbies, present perfect, asking for reasons and welcoming
the New Year .

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) The student can understand a text including abstract terms and figure out indirect expressions.
2) The student can express his/her ideas fluently.
3) The student can use the target language for academic purpose beside daily conversation.
4) The student can write an article or text in a well-organized and structured way.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) 15.UNIT She went to Shanghai.  New words  The complement of state-1  Particle ‘了’ confirming the compketion or realization of smonething  Reduplication of the verb  Numeration for numvers from 100-10,000 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
2) 15.UNIT She went to Shanghai.  Saying hello  Confirming that something has happened  Commenting on one’s actions  Changing money at the bank  Describing a place one has visited  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-1 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
3) 16.UNIT I forgot it.  New words  The pronoun “自己”  The simple directional comolement  The “把” sentence-1  The time-measure complement-1 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
4) 16.UNIT I forgot it.  Filling out forms  Borrowing books  Returning books  Making new friends  Leaving and coming back in a moment  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-2 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
5) 17.UNIT This dress is prettier than that one.  New words  The combined usage of particle “了” with particle “了”  Particle “了” to express an extent or degree  Verbs “来、去、到,etc.” With time-measure complement New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
6) 17.UNIT This dress is prettier than that one.  The “的” phrase-1  Comparison using the preposition “比” -1  The complement of quantity  Describing things New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
7) 17.UNIT This dress is prettier than that one.  Comparing things  Buying clothes  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-3 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
8) MIDTERM Başarının Yolu 1-2 Road to Success 1-2
9) 18.UNIT I understood it, but I forgot.  New words  The measure word Ā些āand preposition “往”  The pronoun “咱们” and ”大家”  The resultative complement  The “把” and “是” sentences New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
10) 18.UNIT I understood it, but I forgot.  At the post office  Discribing things  Uncertainty  Reminding  Taking the bus  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-4 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
11) 19.UNIT Chinese painting is not like oil paiting  New words  The structure “还没˄有˅+ V+ 呢”  Ā好ā as a resultative complement  Question with “是不是” -2  The structdure Ā来+ V/VPā  The time-measure complement-2 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
12) 19.UNIT Chinese painting is not like oil paiting  Using “跟……˄不˅一样” to make a comparison  Sentences with serial verb phrases -2: means or manner  Saying goodbye  Comparing things  Talking about hobbies  Expressing a duration of time  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-5 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
13) 20.UNIT New year  New words  The construction “因为……所以……,或者,……的时候”  Elliptical questions with “呢”-2  Adverbs “又” and “再” -1 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
14) 20.UNIT New year  The six basic functional components of a Chinese sentence  Sentences with a verbal predicate -1  Asking for reasons  Hurrying somebody up  New Year’s greetings  Methods of constructing Chinese characters-6 New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
15) FINAL New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
16) FINAL New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: New Practical Chinese Reader Textbook-2
References:

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Continuously following up-to-date publications and developments related to the profession of Interior Architecture and shaping the design process in line with the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of architecture and art.
2) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture.
3) To have the right professional communication skills in professional life by using all the inputs and conditions related to Interior Architecture profession and to have mastered the methods of interior architecture representation and professional terminology.
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole.
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines.
6) To be able to make contemporary designs suitable for the person by relating the relationship between human-space-scale concepts with the needs of the people.
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly.
8) To be able to manage the process that goes from design to application by showing the details related to the application after the interior architecture has matured in the design stage.
9) Project and construction site management and applications, employee health, environmental and occupational safety awareness, professional standards and business law.
10) To be able to choose the right materials and application methods with sufficient and up-to-date information about building materials and their applications.
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering.
12) To be able to make original interior design by combining aesthetic, technical and functional conditions, and to continuously develop the professional knowledge and skills.
13) According to a foreign language education level, in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria; at least B1; use at general level.
14) Use computer software and information and communication technologies at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Continuously following up-to-date publications and developments related to the profession of Interior Architecture and shaping the design process in line with the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of architecture and art.
2) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture.
3) To have the right professional communication skills in professional life by using all the inputs and conditions related to Interior Architecture profession and to have mastered the methods of interior architecture representation and professional terminology.
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole.
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines.
6) To be able to make contemporary designs suitable for the person by relating the relationship between human-space-scale concepts with the needs of the people.
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly.
8) To be able to manage the process that goes from design to application by showing the details related to the application after the interior architecture has matured in the design stage.
9) Project and construction site management and applications, employee health, environmental and occupational safety awareness, professional standards and business law.
10) To be able to choose the right materials and application methods with sufficient and up-to-date information about building materials and their applications.
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering.
12) To be able to make original interior design by combining aesthetic, technical and functional conditions, and to continuously develop the professional knowledge and skills.
13) According to a foreign language education level, in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria; at least B1; use at general level.
14) Use computer software and information and communication technologies at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 10
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 13 0 4 52
Homework Assignments 10 0 7 70
Midterms 1 0 1 1
Final 1 0 1 1
Total Workload 124