ECTS - English for Academic Purposes II
English for Academic Purposes II (ENG102) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| English for Academic Purposes II | ENG102 | 2. Semester | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| N/A |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving, Team/Group, Brain Storming, Project Design/Management. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | This course aims to: • help students improve their academic skills, which are crucial in their departmental studies to enable them to follow their departmental courses with ease as an Independent User at level B2 as stated in the Common European Framework of Reference, • help students develop critical thinking skills and further improve English study skills through written and oral activities and use of technology. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Academic skills such as reading comprehension, class discussions, use of academic vocabulary and critical analysis of texts; research assignments and review of the English language structure; skills such as listening and note-taking, analysis of written products, writing, presentation and use of technology. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orientation | Course Memo |
| 2 | Unit 5 DISEASE Critical Reading- Reading strategies- Recognising paragraph structure- Revision | Extra Input I Course Book pp: 84-88 |
| 3 | Unit 5 DISEASE Critical reading- Identifying and analyzing arguments- Identifying sentence functions | Extra Input II Course Book pp: 90-93 |
| 4 | Unit 5 DISEASE Critical reading- Practicing cause and effect relations in academic words and idoms- Presentation Skills Input | Course Book pp: 94, 95, 101 |
| 5 | Unit 5 DISEASE Critical reading/listening to draw conclusion | Extra Input III Course Book pp: 102-103 |
| 6 | Unit 6 SURVIVAL Critical reading- Analysing a text and identifying supporting details for opinions- Academic vocabulary development | Course Book pp: 104-108 Course Book pp: 110-115, 121 |
| 7 | PRESENTATIONS | |
| 8 | Unit 6 SURVIVAL Critical reading/listening- Synthesising information in text and podcast- forming research question | Course Book pp: 122-123 Revision |
| 9 | İkna Edici Kompozisyon Yazma Çalışması | |
| 10 | Unit 7 LAW Critical reading- activating prior knowledge- summarizing a text | Course Book pp: 124-129 Course Book pp: 130-133 |
| 11 | Unit 7 LAW Practising legal terms, idioms and hedging expressions- Analysing thesis statement of an essay- developing opposing view | Course Book pp: 134, 135,141 |
| 12 | Yazma Mini Sınav- İkna Edici Kompozisyon Yazma Sınavı | |
| 13 | Unit 8 TOMORROW Critical reading- Identifying conclusion and reasons- Developing scientific vocabulary | Course Book pp: 142-147 Course Book pp: 148-151 |
| 14 | Unit 8 TOMORROW Critical reading/listening- Identifying unreasonable assumptions in a text- Practising academic vocabulary and idioms | Course Book pp: 152, 153, 154, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163 Revision |
| 15 | REVISION | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Skillful 3, Macmillan Education, Third edition, Louis Rogers & Dorothy Zemach |
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| Other Sources | 2. MDB öğretim görevlileri tarafından hazırlanan ek materyaller / Supplementary materials prepared by DML Instructors |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 1 | 15 |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 20 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 30 |
| Toplam | 5 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | X |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Possesses sufficient knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Electrical and Electronics Engineering; uses this theoretical and practical knowledge to solve complex engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | Identifies, defines, formulates, and solves complex engineering problems; selects and applies appropriate analytical and modeling methods for this purpose. | |||||
| 3 | Designs complex systems, processes, devices, or products under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; applies modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, depending on the nature of the design.) | |||||
| 4 | Selects and uses modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; effectively uses information technologies. | |||||
| 5 | Designs experiments, conducts tests, collects data, analyzes, and interprets results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |||||
| 6 | Works effectively in disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams; develops the ability to work independently. | |||||
| 7 | Communicates effectively in both written and verbal forms; possesses proficiency in at least one foreign language; writes effective reports, understands written reports, prepares design and production reports, delivers effective presentations, and gives and receives clear instructions. | X | ||||
| 8 | Recognizes the need for lifelong learning; accesses information, follows developments in science and technology, and continuously renews oneself. | |||||
| 9 | Acts in accordance with ethical principles, assumes professional and ethical responsibility, and possesses knowledge about the standards used in engineering practices. | |||||
| 10 | Possesses knowledge about professional practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; gains awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; understands the principles of sustainable development. | |||||
| 11 | Understands the universal and societal impacts of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; recognizes the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering and understands the legal implications of engineering solutions. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 89 | ||