German I (GER201) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
German I GER201 General Elective 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language German
Course Type Elective 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, Role Play, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor MDB Diğer Diller Öğr.Gör.
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The general aim of the course is to help students acquire basic German languages skills to enable them communicate at the A1 level (Beginner Level) of European Union Language Criteria.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Reading: • be able to read and follow instructions, • improves reading skills,
  • Speaking: • talk about daily activities, • can talk about past activities,
  • Listening: • find the basic idea in listening texts, • make determinations on language use and pronunciation through listening,
  • Writing: • can complete dialogue and answer relevant questions, • can write short texts for different purposes,
  • Technology use: • Taking responsibility by doing the necessary technological activities on time,
Course Content Vocabulary, structure and communicative skills at beginners level; various topics such as countries, nationalities, jobs, family, feelings, food and drink, colors and clothes and daily routines.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Orientierung Kursbeschreibung
2 Modül 1/ Ders 1 Hallo! Ich bin Nicole… Hören / Sprechen: Begrüßung / Verabschiedung; sich selbst und andere vorstellen / Länder und Alphabet / Verbkonjugation (Singular); W-Fragen Lehrbuch 8-12
3 Modul 1 / Lektion 2 Ich bin Journalistin. Sprechen: Über Berufe und persönliche Themen sprechen / Lesen: Visitenkarten, Internetprofil / Schreiben: Ein Profil über sich selbst / einen kurzen Text schreiben / Zahlen von 1 bis 100 / Verneinung im Singular und Plural; Verbkonjugation / Wortbildung -in Lehrbuch 13-16
4 Modul 1 / Lektion 3 Das ist meine Mutter Sprechen: Über Familie und Sprachfähigkeiten sprechen / Ja-Nein-Fragen - Possessivpronomen / Vokalveränderungen / Schriftliche Aufgabe 1 Lehrbuch 17-23
5 Modul 2 / Lesson 4 Der Tisch ist schön Sprechen: Preise und Angebotspreise fragen; etwas bewerten / Zahlen: 100 - 1.000.000 / Möbel / Adjektive / Personalpronomen Lehrbuch 25-28
6 Modul 2 / Lektion 5 Was ist das? – Das ist ein F. Sprechen: Nach Wörtern fragen und Wörter sagen; um Wiederholung bitten; etwas beschreiben; sich bedanken / Lesen: Produktinformationen lesen / Schreiben: Ein Formular ausfüllen / Farben / Unbestimmte Artikel und deren Negation Lehrbuch 29-32
7 Modul 2 / Lektion 6 Ich brauche kein Büro Hören: Telefongespräche / Sprechen: Telefonstrategien / Lesen: E-Mails und SMS / Singular-und Pluralartikel Lehrbuch 33-40
8 ZWISCHENPRÜFUNG
9 Modul 3 / Lektion 7 Du kannst wirklich toll...! Hören: Ausdrücke über Freizeitaktivitäten / Sprechen: Komplimente machen; über Hobbys/Fähigkeiten sprechen; um etwas bitten; sich bedanken / Modalverb = können Lehrbuch 41-44
10 Modul 3 / Lektion 8 Kein Problem. Ich habe Zeit! Sprechen: Einen Termin vereinbaren; einen Vorschlag machen und darauf antworten / Lesen: SMS, Chatbrief: Einladung / Ablehnung / Tage und Uhrzeiten / Zeitadverbien; Präpositionen: im/um Lehrbuch 45-48
11 Modul 3 / Lektion 9 Ich möchte was essen Onkel Harry. Hören: Über Essensvorlieben sprechen / Sprechen: Über Essgewohnheiten sprechen / Lesen: Comic / Konjugationen der Verben mögen und möchten Lehrbuch 49-53
12 Modul 4 / Lektion 10 Ich steige jetzt in die U-Bahn ein. Sprechen: Sich informieren; ein Telefongespräch beenden / Reisen; Verkehrsmittel / Trennbare Verben Lehrbuch 57-60
13 Modul 4 / Lektion 11 Was hast du heute gemacht? Sprechen: Über die Vergangenheit sprechen / Lesen: Terminplan, E-Mail / Schreiben: Einen täglichen Ablauf beschreiben / Tägliche Aktivitäten / Präpositionen: ab / von … bis / Vergangenheit mit haben / Schriftliche Aufgabe 2 Lehrbuch 49-52
14 Modul 4 / Lektion 12 Was ist denn hier passiert? Sprechen: Über Feiern und Reisen sprechen / Lesen: Informationstexte / Jahreszeiten; Monate / Vergangenheit mit sein / Präpositionen: im Lehrbuch 65-67
15 WIEDERHOLUNG
16 ABSCHLUSSEXAMEN

Sources

Course Book 1. Menschen: Deutsch als Fremdsprache A1 1: Kursbuch [mit Lerner-DVD-ROM], Evans, S., Pude, A., & Specht, F.(2012) Hueber Verlag.
Other Sources 2. MDB Diğer Dil öğretim görevlileri tarafından hazırlanan ek materyaller

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 2 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
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 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and subjects specific to the energy systems engineering discipline; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas to complex engineering problems.
2 The ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying proper analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose.
3 The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 The ability to develop, select and utilize modern techniques and tools essential for the analysis and determination of complex problems in energy systems engineering applications; the ability to utilize information technologies effectively.
5 The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the energy systems engineering discipline.
6 The ability to work effectively in inter/inner disciplinary teams, the ability to work individually.
7 a)Effective oral and writen communication skills in Turkish; the ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and to receive clear and understandable instructions. b)The knowledge of at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and to receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information, to follow recent developments in science and technology.
9 a)The ability to behave according to ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibility; b)knowledge of the standards utilized in energy systems engineering applications.
10 Knowledge on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge on sustainable development.
11 a) Knowledge on the effects of energy systems engineering applications on the universal and social dimensions of health, environment and safety; b) and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 2 32
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 5 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 5 5
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 5 5
Total Workload 100