Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
YDL101 |
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENG.) |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
English |
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. RAMAZAN İNAN |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
The aim of this course is to provide English learners with integrated language skills such as reading, listening and writing resulting in a level of basic language knowledge. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
This course will focus on grammar rules, basic word knowledge and usage, reading comprehension, reading out of the lesson, and paragraph writing. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Define definite and indefinite articles and employ them in elementary level of communication and writing skills. |
Define prepositions and employ them in elementary level of communication and writing skills. |
Construct sentences in Simple Present Tense, Present Continuous Tense and Simple Past Tense both in an oral and written task. |
Interpret the texts written in elementary level of English. |
Write a paragraph describing their hobbies and daily activities in elementary level. |
Demonstrate communication skills in elementary level of English. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Greeting People and Introducing Yourself; To be – Adjectives |
Programmed Learning |
2 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Talking About Family; To Have, This/That, These/Those |
Programmed Learning |
3 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Occupations; Subject Pronouns- Possessive Adjectives |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
4 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Countries, Nationalities, English Alphabet and Numbers; There is -There are |
Programmed Learning |
5 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Daily routines; Simple Present Tense, Adverbs of Frequency |
Programmed Learning |
6 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Describing People and Parts of the body; Present Progressive |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
7 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Definite and Indefinite Articles; A-an-the- no article |
Programmed Learning |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Revision |
Programmed Learning |
10 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Food and Drinks, Giving Recipes; Countable and Uncountable Nouns |
Programmed Learning |
11 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Expressions of Quantity; Some-any, how much- how many Quantifiers; a few, a little, a lot of, much, many, some ,any Giving Recipes |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
12 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Past Simple Form of Verb To be; Was-Were |
Programmed Learning |
13 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Past Simple with Regular Verbs and Irregular Verbs |
Programmed Learning |
14 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Exercises on habits in the Past Simple |
Programmed Learning /
Videoconferencing |
15 |
Video watching/ Reading |
Revision |
Programmed Learning |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Puchta, H., Stranks, J. (2010). English in mind –(Modul Tests). Cambridge University Press. |
Seligson, P. (2009). Richmond essential english course elementary-2. Richmond Publishing. |
Walker, E., Elsworth, S. (2000). Grammar practice for elementary students. Longman Press. |
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 |
Describe the basic characteristics of the tourism industry and the basic concepts related to the Tourism Guidance profession and relate those with the characteristics of tourism businesses
|
0 |
|
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|
|
2 |
Discusses the structure, operation and importance of tourism industry in country development and relates with tourism business
|
0 |
|
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|
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Explains and interprets culture, history, religion, art, geography way of thinking and way of life the various civilizations who lived in Turkey.
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Plans a tour program considering the travel purpose, the type and the characteristics of the touristic region in accordance with the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of Tourism Guidance and discusses the functioning.
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0 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Underlines the importance of professional development by following scientific and current developments in the fields of tourism, art and archeology, and acts defensive attitude and behavior towards the necessity of lifelong learning.
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Analyzes numerical and statistical data and results in accordance with ethical values for current practices in the field of tourism .
|
0 |
|
|
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|
2 |
Knows and applies the legal regulations related to tourism field, tourist guidance professional law and professional organizations.
|
0 |
|
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|
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
By taking leadership role in tour groups; administers the tour program and solves possible problems during the tour.
|
0 |
|
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|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Uses the skills of explaining and presenting Turkey's and other regions natural and cultural assets that have, ancient city, ruins and historical artefacts and architectural art, culture, cuisine, folklore, flora and fauna features of regions etc.
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|
3 |
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Shows the communication skill and presentation skill effectively in written and verbal and expresse his / her professional knowledge accurately and effectively.
|
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|
4 |
|
2 |
Shows reading, writing, comprehension, speaking and writing skills in English and in a second foreign language (Arabic, Russian, Chinese).)
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Uses knowledge and competences related to preparation, implementation and supervision of a tour.
|
0 |
|
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|
|
|
2 |
By using the personality traits that have social skills required by the Tourism Guidance profession; arranges projects, organizations and activities with sustainable, societal and social content specific to the field.
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Shows a sensitive attitude towards the negative effects of tourism on the physical and social environment, acts with the consciousness of preserving abstract and concrete cultural assets
|
0 |
|
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|
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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 |
2 |
26 |
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 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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 |
77 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
77 |
|
|
Workload (h) / 25.5 |
3 |
|
|
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
3,0 |
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