| 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 |
Assoc.Prof. ŞEBNEM GÜRSOY ULUSOY |
| Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
|
| 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 |
|
0 |
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| 2 |
|
0 |
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
|
0 |
|
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
By graduating from this department student relates between concepts, topics and techniques in the field of media and communication.
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0 |
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| 2 |
Discusses the solutions of problems related to the field.
|
0 |
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|
SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
Applies the techniques and solutions in the field of New Media and Communication to the problems encountered in the media sector.
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0 |
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| 2 |
Changes the existing solutions for academic and sectoral problems in the field of New Media and Communication in accordance with current needs.
|
0 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
Applies independent working methods related with New Media and Communication field.
|
0 |
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| 2 |
Manages teamworks related with his / her field.
|
0 |
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| 3 |
Relates between different interdisciplinary methods and the ones in his/her field.
|
0 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
Compares whether the concepts and techniques in the field of New Media and Communication are up-to-date and analyze whether these concepts and techniques are applicable.
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0 |
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| 2 |
Summarizes the literature in his/her field.
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|
2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
Produces methods and solutions for other representatives of New Media and Communication field.
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0 |
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| 2 |
Organizes group studies in his/her field.
|
0 |
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| 3 |
Explains thoughts in interpersonal discussions about the field.
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2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 1 |
Produces new information and techniques about his/her field.
|
0 |
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| 2 |
Predicts the future developments and problems in his/her field.
|
0 |
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| 3 |
Examines the results of studies related with New Media and Communication field.
|
0 |
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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 |
|
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
3 |
|
|
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
3,0 |
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