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BODY LANGUAGE AND DICTION PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GSF125 BODY LANGUAGE AND DICTION 1 3 3 4

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. GÖKHAN BALCIOĞLU
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ASLI KASAR
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to provide the student with the competence for communicational activities and to use body language.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include subjects such as speaking Turkish properly, making habit of the professional language, using body language within the behaviors appropriate to occasions.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Know the importance and way of effective communication.
Explain the behavioural differences performed during communicative activities.
Compare the daily spoken language with the professional presentation language.
Relate the terms of body language to interpersonal communication.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - General information on the course - Human and Communication Lecture
2 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Importance of speech in communication Lecture
3 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Physical and biological systems used for speech / vocal folds/ breathing and sound equipment Lecture
4 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Proper breathing techniques Lecture
5 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Vocal techniques Lecture
6 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Exercises for reading longer phrases in single breath Lecture
7 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Proper articulation of Turkish Lecture
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Proper articulation of Turkish Lecture
10 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Sentence practices on emotion and words Lecture
11 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Sentence practices on emotion and words Lecture
12 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Relation between statement, emotion and body in effective communication Lecture
13 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Relation between statement, emotion and body in effective communication Lecture
14 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Strategic applications of effective communication Lecture
15 Reading and Research on the relevant subject Strategic applications of effective communication Lecture
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Pease, A., Pease, B. (2018). Beden Dili. Meltem Erkmen (Trns.). Istanbul: Epsilon Publications.
Degirmenci, H. C. (2017). Beden Dili ve Guzel Konusma Sanati. Istanbul: Girdap Publications.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to use the knowledge about subjects like art, design, culture and furniture history in their professional life and daily life.
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to define the basic concepts of design principles in interior architecture.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to analyze national and international project management and processes in interdisciplinary work with internal and external labor market (public private sector and voluntary organizations)
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to apply interior design principles and skills by taking responsibility within an individual or group.
1
2
Students will be able to use drawing methods and techniques (CAD, 3D max and visual expression programs and freehand drawing) in their design work.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to organize interior architecture, application and technical equipment projects in interdisciplinary cooperation with other professional fields
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopting the principle of lifelong learning, students will be able to analyze possible problems and different regulations in interior design and planning areas with innovative, original and sustainable solutions.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to organize unique, sustainable projects and activities in their field studies.
4
2
Students will be able to explain himself/herself in writing and speaking in Turkish and at least one foreign language in order to cooperate with related persons and institutions.
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interior Architecture program graduates; will be able to develop solutions to issues such as interior application details, furniture design and building cost management using occupational standards and legal frameworks.
1
2
Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to design sustainable, original and innovative projects for interior architecture such as conceptual design, application detail projects and furniture design in their professional fields
1
3
Students will be able to organize interior design, application details and furniture design studies with local, regional, national and cultural sensitivity and ethical values interdisciplinary studies in cooperation.
2

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 13 4 52
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 3 3
Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 31 0 106
Total Workload of the Course Unit 106
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 4,0