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English Language and Literature (English)

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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: ELL308
Course Name: Foreign Language Teaching Materials
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
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: Araş. Gör. DENİZ YILDIZ
Course Lecturer(s):


Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course aims to familiarize the students with the definition of ELT materials, historical approaches, principles of ELT material development, factors affecting ELT material development, ELT material evaluation criteria development, ELT material selection, ELT material adaptation, ELT material development.
Course Content: Definition of materials, historical approaches, material development principles, factors affecting material development, material evaluation criteria development, material selection, material adaptation, material development.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To be able to evaluate material development approaches and foreign language teaching methods
2) To be able to develop criteria for evaluating materials according to the purpose of the program and the needs of the students
3) To be able to evaluate ELT materials according to the aim of the program and the student needs
4) To be able to adapt ELT materials according to the aims of the program and the student needs
5) To develop the materials according to the aims of the program and the needs of the students

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Introduction
3) Syllabus and ELT Materials Nation and Macalister, 2010, Chapter I Graves, 1996, Chapter 2 Long and Doughty, 2011, Chapter 17 McDonough & Shaw, 2005, Chapter 4
4) Materials Evaluation Byrd, 2002 Tomlinson, 2011, Chapter 1 Tomlinson, 2011, Chapter 8 Işık, 2013
5) Materials Evaluation Projects
6) Materials Evaluation Projects
7) Materials Adaptation Graves, 2000, Chapter 9 McDonough & Shaw, 2005, Chapter 5
8) Materials Adaptation Projects
9) Materials Adaptation Projects
10) Materials Development Graves, 2000, Chapter 4 Graves, 2000, Chapter 8 McDonough & Shaw, 2005, Chapter 3 Tomlinson, 2011, Introduction
11) Materials Development Harwood, 2010, Chapter 4 Long and Doughty, 2011, Chapter 18 Long and Doughty, 2011, Chapter 19
12) Materials Development Projects Blueprint
13) CALL Harwood, 2010, Chapter 3 Long and Doughty, 2011, Chapter 20 Tomlinson, 2011, Chapter 5
14) Materials Development Projects

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Coursebook pdf will be sent
References: Coursebook pdf will be sent

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Uses academic English language skills effectively. 3 3 3 3 3
2) Knows the historical and cultural foundations of English Language and its developmental periods in detail.
3) Knows the periods of English Literature in detail with its cultural and historical features.
4) Evaluates the basic literary genres such as fiction (novel, story), theater and poetry according to their characteristics.
5) Learns about the correct pronunciation of English words
6) Can apply various analytical concepts and tools in literary theory to literary examples.
7) Comprehends the modern language and linguistic theories in a comprehensive way. 3 3 3 3 3
8) Evaluates the history of world civilization from the cultural and historical perspective.
9) To be able to translate English to Turkish and Turkish to English in different text types.
10) Apply contemporary teaching methods and techniques related to teaching English as a foreign language. 3 3 3 3 3
11) Develops course materials related to teaching English as a foreign language. 3 3 3 3 3
12) Can evaluate the important literary figures and works in American and world literature together with their cultural and historical features.
13) Have sufficient knowledge of a second foreign language from other European languages
14) Applies basic research methods and theories of social sciences.
15) Takes responsibilities by adopting fundamental universal values and developing a prudent, respectful, open to communication and learning attitude towards different language, race, gender, religion and social class groups.
16) Acquires awareness of lifelong learning, the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Uses academic English language skills effectively. 3
2) Knows the historical and cultural foundations of English Language and its developmental periods in detail.
3) Knows the periods of English Literature in detail with its cultural and historical features.
4) Evaluates the basic literary genres such as fiction (novel, story), theater and poetry according to their characteristics.
5) Learns about the correct pronunciation of English words
6) Can apply various analytical concepts and tools in literary theory to literary examples.
7) Comprehends the modern language and linguistic theories in a comprehensive way. 3
8) Evaluates the history of world civilization from the cultural and historical perspective.
9) To be able to translate English to Turkish and Turkish to English in different text types.
10) Apply contemporary teaching methods and techniques related to teaching English as a foreign language. 3
11) Develops course materials related to teaching English as a foreign language. 3
12) Can evaluate the important literary figures and works in American and world literature together with their cultural and historical features.
13) Have sufficient knowledge of a second foreign language from other European languages
14) Applies basic research methods and theories of social sciences.
15) Takes responsibilities by adopting fundamental universal values and developing a prudent, respectful, open to communication and learning attitude towards different language, race, gender, religion and social class groups.
16) Acquires awareness of lifelong learning, the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 5
Quizzes 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 5
Project 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 16 80
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 2
Total Workload 126