Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
YDL203 |
PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH I |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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 |
Assoc.Prof. MEHMET SOYAL |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
|
Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
The aim of this course is to introduce students to academic reading, writing, and communication skills for further study in the several fields. This course allows students to develop the skills necessary to interact with the public in a professional manner. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
This course covers the study of business-oriented topics, disciplinary texts, the use of relevant English legal terminology of the several fields of study. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
Explain terminology, basic concepts and techniques related to the field of study. |
Paraphrase the texts associated with their field of study. |
Demonstrate their knowledge of the field of study in a written exam or assignment. |
Criticize and predict solutions for the issues in the field of study. |
Demonstrate communication and writing skills in the field of study. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
- |
Terminology of Tourism |
Programmed Learning |
2 |
Reading |
Terminology of Business |
Programmed Learning |
3 |
Reading |
Terminology of Management |
Programmed Learning/ Videoconferencing |
4 |
Reading |
Terminology of Economics |
Programmed Learning |
5 |
Reading |
Terminology of Trade |
Programmed Learning |
6 |
Reading |
Terminology of Logistics |
Programmed Learning/ Videoconferencing |
7 |
Reading |
Terminology of Finance |
Programmed Learning |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Reading |
Terminology of Research |
Programmed Learning |
10 |
Reading |
Terminology of Politics |
Programmed Learning |
11 |
Reading |
Terminology of Urbanization |
Programmed Learning |
12 |
Reading |
Terminology of Public Administration |
Programmed Learning
/ Videoconferencing |
13 |
Reading |
Terminology of International Relations |
Programmed Learning |
14 |
Reading |
Terminology of Law |
Programmed Learning |
15 |
Reading |
Terminology of Law |
Programmed Learning/ Videoconferencing |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Brown, G. W., & Kauffman, K. D. (2014). Legal terminology. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. |
Budin, G., & Wright, S. E. (2001). Handbook of terminology management. Amsterdam: J. Benjamins. |
Corden, W. M. (1992). International trade theory and policy: Selected essays of W. Max Corden. Aldershot: Edward Elgar. |
Sharma, U., & Sharma, S. K. (2007). Principles and theory in political science. New Delhi: Atlantic. |
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
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 |
13 |
2 |
26 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
12 |
1 |
12 |
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 |
6 |
6 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
Short Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
30 |
0 |
54 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
54 |
|
|
Workload (h) / 25.5 |
2,1 |
|
|
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
2,0 |
|