ADVANCED WRITING SKILLS II DERS TANITIM VE UYGULAMA BİLGİLERİ

Kodu	Dersin Adı	Yarıyıl	Süresi(T+U)	Kredisi	AKTS Kredisi
ELL108	ADVANCED WRITING SKILLS II	2	3	3	6

DERS BİLGİLERİ
Dersin Öğretim Dili :	İngilizce
Dersin Düzeyi	LİSANS, TYY: + 6.Düzey, EQF-LLL: 6.Düzey, QF-EHEA: 1.Düzey
Dersin Türü	Zorunlu
Dersin Veriliş Şekli	-
Dersin Koordinatörü	Dr.Öğr.Üyesi TUĞBA AKMAN KAPLAN
Dersi Veren Öğretim Üyesi/Öğretim Görevlisi
Ders Ön Koşulu	Yok

AMAÇ VE İÇERİK
Amaç:	This course aims to develop students’ critical reasoning and rhetorical skills to effectively construct arguments necessary for writing a well-structured and well-organized paragraph or an essay.
İçerik:	The course covers seminal readings as a source for creating a paragraph or an essay. They are also prepared for in-class compositions with various topics in order to enable them to use grammatical structures in authentic context.

DERSİN ÖĞRENME ÇIKTILARI (Öğrenciler, bu dersi başarı ile tamamladıklarında aşağıda belirtilen bilgi, beceri ve/veya yetkinlikleri gösterirler.)
define basic elements of a well-organised writing, and explain their functions in a paragraph.
compose an essay based on three essential parts: Introduction, Body and Conclusion.
apply the pre-writing techniques, and evaluate these techniques when planning their writing.
differentiate the functions of outlining, looping, and cubing techniques, and argue the strengths and weaknesses of these alternatives.
employ the techniques and instructional methods for writing a well-organised essay.
revise the essentials of a good writing, and construct a well-organised essay on the assigned topics.

HAFTALIK DERS KONULARI VE ÖNGÖRÜLEN HAZIRLIK ÇALIŞMALARI
Hafta	Ön Hazırlık	Konular	Yöntem
1	-	Introduction to the Course Goals, Assignments, Schedule, Criteria, Policies.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
2	Writing	Elements of good writing: syntax, grammar, mechanics, organization, word choice, purpose, audience, the writer’s process, content.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
3	Reading Assignment	Academic reading techniques.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
4	Reading Assignment	Comparing and contrasting: Reading material and class discussion.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
5	Writing	Summarising and rewriting. Forming an opinion.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
6	Reading Assignment	Body/conclusion paragraphs & Organising an essay.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
7	Reading Assignment	Critical thinking and reading material.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
8	-	ARA SINAV	-
9	Reading Assignment	Outlining: making an outline before writing and practicing.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
10	Reading Assignment	Writing a First Draft in MLA.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
11	First Draft Assignment	Compare/Contrast Essay.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
12	Reading Assignment	Opinion Essay.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
13	Reading Assignment	Reading and writing about literature: Sample analysis of a short story.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
14	Writing	Reading and writing about literature: Sample analysis of a poem.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
15	Reading Assignment	In class writing activity & Peer check.	Lecture / Experiential Learning / Discussion
16	-	FİNAL	-
17	-	FİNAL	-

KAYNAKLAR
Fowler, H. R., & Aaron, J. E. (2010). The Little, Brown Handbook: New York: Longman.

ÖLÇME VE DEĞERLENDİRME
Yarıyıl İçi Yapılan Çalışmaların Ölçme ve Değerlendirmesi	Etkinlik Sayısı	Katkı Yüzdesi	Açıklama

(0) Etkisiz	(1) En Düşük	(2) Düşük	(3) Orta	(4) İyi	(5) Çok İyi
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to identify the main characteristics of literary movements such as modernism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism during the process of analysing a literary text verbally or in an essay.	0
2	The graduate will be able to relate language structure to its functions in a literary text.					4
3	The graduate will be able to explain and generate ideas on literary texts or visual work such as films.					4
4	The graduate will be able to identify the language and the writing style of a wide range of authors, poets, and playwrights from different periods.	0

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to explain the key terms and concepts associated with language, literature, and culture.				3
2	The graduate will be able to historically categorise various centuries or periods of time such as the Renaissance or the 20th century according to the literary, theoretical, social, and political developments reflected in literary texts.	0

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to compare and contrast characteristics of different literary genres.		1
2	The graduate will be able to interpret literary works produced in various cultures with different ethnical background.	0
3	The graduate will be able to compare and contrast different periods of time such as the Middle Ages and the Victorian Era in accordance with their distinctive literary, theoretical, social, and political background verbally or in an essay.	0

SKILLS
Practical
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to apply literary theories and develop argument of their own in the process of writing a research paper.				3
2	The graduate will be able to formulate a sophisticated argument/thesis in compliance with the ethical requirements needed to avoid plagiarism during the process of writing a research paper.						5
3	The graduate will be able to apply research skills to gather, organise, and present information skills in a research paper.						5
4	The graduate will be able to employ translation methods while translating a text from English to Turkish or vice versa.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to organise occupational and academic activities including meeting, seminars, and conferences.	0

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to determine his or her own learning requirements and goals to develop sustainable attitude towards life-long learning.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to develop effective oral and written communication skills in English.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Program Yeterlilikleri/Çıktıları	Katkı Düzeyi
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The graduate will be able to appraise and criticise development of the social rights, democracy, social justice, gender and racial identity, cultural and ethical values.	0

DERSİN İŞ YÜKÜ VE AKTS KREDİSİ
Öğrenme-Öğretme Etkinlikleri İş Yükü
Öğrenme-Öğretme Etkinlikleri	Etkinlik(hafta sayısı)	Süresi(saat sayısı)	Toplam İş Yükü
Ders	14	3	42
Derse Ön Hazırlık ve Ders Sonrası Pekiştirme	13	6	78
Arazi Çalışması	0	0	0
Grup Çalışması / Ödevi	0	0	0
Laboratuvar	0	0	0
Okuma	0	0	0
Ödev	0	0	0
Proje Hazırlama	0	0	0
Seminer	0	0	0
Staj	0	0	0
Teknik Gezi	0	0	0
Web Tab. Öğrenme	0	0	0
Uygulama	0	0	0
Yerinde Uygulama	0	0	0
Mesleki Faaliyet	0	0	0
Sosyal Faaliyet	0	0	0
Tez Hazırlama	0	0	0
Alan Çalışması	0	0	0
Rapor Yazma	0	0	0
Final Sınavı	1	1	1
Final Sınavı Hazırlığı	1	15	15
Ara Sınav	1	1	1
Ara Sınav Hazırlığı	1	15	15
Kısa Sınav	0	0	0
Kısa Sınav Hazırlığı	0	0	0
TOPLAM	31	0	152