DICTATION AND ANNOUNCEMENT TECHNIQUES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SKE154	DICTATION AND ANNOUNCEMENT TECHNIQUES	2	3	3	6

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Lecturer TAHİR GÜRDİL
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	In this course, it is aimed to give basic information about the phonological features, stress system, intonation pattern of spoken Turkish, to gain the ability to use the language effectively, correctly and beautifully in front of the public and to master the announcement systems used in aircraft.
Contents of the Course Unit:	This course includes the topics of Voice Color and Tone, Stress and Intonation in Speech, Diction, Word Structure and Features, Speech Rate, Word Rate in Symmetrical and Hierarchical Communication, Importance of Diction, Rules to Consider in Diction, Announcement Techniques, Targets in Announcements, Reading Flight Numbers, Correction in Announcements, Points to Consider When Making Announcements, Announcement Types.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Learns to use voice color and tone properly.
Understands how to use the speaking pace correctly.
Learns to use diction correctly.
Understands announcement techniques.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Chapter Reading	Purpose, content and introduction of the course	presentation,lecture, question and answer
2	Chapter Reading	Dictation and the importance of dictation	presentation,lecture, question and answer
3	Chapter Reading	Effective speaking rules	presentation,lecture, question and answer
4	Chapter Reading	Announcement techniques	presentation,lecture, question and answer
5	Chapter Reading	Rules to be followed when making an announcement	presentation,lecture, question and answer
6	Chapter Reading	Pre- and post-departure announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
7	Chapter Reading	Warning announcements, Passenger information announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Chapter Reading	Descending and Landing Announcements,	presentation,lecture, question and answer
10	Chapter Reading	Transfer and transit passenger announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
11	Chapter Reading	Service announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
12	Chapter Reading	VIP announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
13	Chapter Reading	Emergency announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
14	Chapter Reading	Emergency announcements	presentation,lecture, question and answer
15	Chapter Reading	Overview	presentation,lecture, question and answer
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Cabin Crew Manuals

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to teamwork						5
2	Identify vocational problems and resolve them effectively						5
3	Comprehend, appreciate and comply with cultural and social responsibilities						5
4	Develop an awareness for life long learning					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Comply with occupational ethics and sense of responsibility						5
2	Utilize the theoretical information they have acquired in applications and practices						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to have knowledge about sectoral issues.						5
2	Manage a process effectively to meet the demands.					4
3	Within the framework of regulations and procedures for implementation and to find solutions for problems.					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Civil aviation field statistical research skills and the ability to think about, has the ability to foresee the consequences of strategic decisions and develop skills.						5
2	Encountered in practice or as a team member to take responsibility for unforeseen problems						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Change and innovation are welcome.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Critically evaluates the acquired knowledge and skills.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Basic and is dominated by professional English, has the necessary qualifications to use the operating system in an active way for the profession.					4
2	Developments, will be able to follow trends and forecasts. Follow the latest developments related to the field and profession.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	It has the ability to reflect on the ethical and professional responsibilities.						5
2	To analyze information about the area and has the skills to interpret and evaluate.						5

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	14	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	14	2	28
Reading	14	3	42
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	0	0	0
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	58	0	156