Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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YDL101 | FOREIGN LANGUAGE I (ENG.) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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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 MUHAMMET CİHAT MUMCU |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit | |
Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
Level of Contribution | |||||
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Having and employing fundamental field concepts
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5 | |||||
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Understanding and interpreting field-related problems
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4 | |||||
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Generating and implementing solutions to field-related problems
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Following developments in the field and being aware of lifelong learning
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4 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Mastery and effective application of information technologies
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3 | |||||
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Capability to work independently and/or in groups
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3 | |||||
3 |
Possibility of putting knowledge into practice
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4 |
Capability to apply knowledge within the context of social responsibility awareness
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4 |
SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To have knowledge about low voltage network and its components
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4 | |||||
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To have knowledge about the structure and working principle of analog and digital electrical measuring instruments and to be able to use them.
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3 |
To be an individual who knows, internalizes and uses Atatürk's principles and reforms in his life.
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4 |
Designing electrical and electronic circuits with drawing and simulation programs
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4 |
SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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To recognize the circuit elements used in direct and alternating current and to make circuit solutions.
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To have information about the production of electrical energy, to know the elements used in transmission and distribution networks.
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To be able to perform maintenance, repair and installation of electrical devices and systems.
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To have information about the structure, working principle, winding shapes and circuit connections of electrical machines.
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3 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Using Turkish effectively in daily and professional fields.
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Knowledge of the operating system, basic office software, and computer hardware is required.
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3 |
To have sufficient mathematical knowledge to analyze in the professional field
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4 |
Understanding the fundamental concepts and elements of automatic control systems, as well as the ability to program PLC systems
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4 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Understanding the structure and operation of fundamental electronic elements. To be familiar with power electronics components and usage features. To understand the fundamentals of logic circuits and to design digital circuits.
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To understand fundamental physics concepts and basic electrical circuit solutions
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Knowledge of weak current, strong current, lightning, fire, and security systems is required, as is the ability to draw electrical installation plans and understand and perform contracting and exploration work on electrical installations.
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3 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Demonstrate the ability to conduct advanced work independently using learning-to-learn skills and critical thinking.
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4 | |||||
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The ability to generate engineering solutions, particularly with regard to their impact on global and societal health, safety, and environmental issues.
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Capability to plan and manage professional development activities for employees under his/her supervision
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Informing expert and non-expert audiences about issues in their field, as well as being able to clearly communicate their thoughts, problems, and solution methods in written and oral form.
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Developing the ability to act independently, take initiative, be creative, and engage in lifelong learning
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4 |
OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Capable of producing science and technology that will aid in national development
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Contributing to scientific and technological advancements
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Ability to think analytically
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Capability to identify and solve problems
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Capable of developing R&D projects that meet the needs of the country
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Have professional ethical values
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Versatile and well-educated, with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
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4 |
WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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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 |