Spanish III (SPAN301) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Spanish III SPAN301 General Elective 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
SPAN202
Course Language Spanish
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 this course is to help students gain the necessary Spanish language skills in order to communicate in level A2* (Basic User) as stated in Common European Framework of Reference as the continuation of SPAN201 and SPAN202.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • read, talk about and describe cities and countries (make comparisons, express opinions, etc.), read and follow the instructions,
  • talk about tourism and hotel services (ask for and give suggestions),express likes and dislikes and order meals, daily routines,
  • find the main point of the listening texts, answer related questions about the listening texts,
  • complete the dialogues and answer the related questions, write letters, e-mails and notes,
Course Content More vocabulary, structure and communicative skills at elementary level; various themes such as occupations, hobbies, countries, and functions such as asking for and giving information, offering and responding.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Orientation
2 Habits, time and problems Unit 1 15-19
3 the use of "costar" and "sentirse". Practice and communication: "My linguistic biography, tell me how you learn". Video study: "To live abroad". Unit 1 20-23
4 Writing a biography To talk about past events Regular verbs in simple past (pretérito indefinido) (visitar, nacer, escribir, pasar, conocer, vivir) Expressions in simple past Unit 2 24-29
5 Gains, Biographies and cinema Irregular Verbs in simple past (ser, estar, tener, haber, poder, hacer, saber) Unit 2 24-29
6 A story, historical myths Practice and communication: "The Places in my Life", The Biography of Sandro" Video study: "Nahui Olin: Poet, Artist, Writer and Muse" Unit 2 34-37
7 Personality Traits Interpersonal Relationships and Commonalities among people "ser, tener, Illevar, parecerse" Unit 3, 38- 43
8 MIDTERM
9 My friends Determiners and the different uses of some pronouns The uses of "Ilevarse ve caer" Unit 3 38-43
10 To talk about popular people Practice and Communication: To write a profile, find a mate Video study: "(El Día de los Reyes Magos)” Unit 3 48-51
11 To talk about the likes and preferences Parts of a house Prepositions of place, possessive pronouns, comparisions Unit 4 52-29
12 Types of accomodation and furniture Practice and communication: my favorite places and my furniture a special house Video study: "To live in 50 m² in Madrid" Unit 4 60-65
13 Social communication; greeting, goodbye, request, permission, apology Present Tense "estar + gerundio". Unit 5 66-71
14 The uses of “Prestar, dar, pedir, pasar, traer, poner y tener” Regular and irregular verbs in simple present tense Practice and communication: "I am looking for a job", "In a plane", "How do you say that"? Video study: A short film "“Flechazos” Unit 5 72-75 Unit 5 76-79
15 REVISION
16 FINAL EXAM

Sources

Course Book 1. Aula Internacional Plus 2, Curso de Español. Difusión, Barcelona, 2020.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 3 100
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 Has the ability to apply scientific knowledge gained in the undergraduate education and to expand and extend knowledge in the same or in a different area
2 Can apply gained knowledge and problem solving abilities in inter-disciplinary research
3 Has the ability to work independently within research area, to state the problem, to develop solution techniques, to solve the problem, to evaluate the obtained results and to apply them when necessary
4 Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to improve systematic approaches to produce solutions in unexpected complicated situations related to the area of study
5 Can develop strategies, implement plans and principles on the area of study and can evaluate obtained results within the framework
6 Can develop and extend the knowledge in the area and to use them with scientific, social and ethical responsibility
7 Has the ability to follow recent developments within the area of research, to support research with scientific arguments and data, to communicate the information on the area of expertise in a systematically by means of written report and oral/visual presentation
8 To have an oral and written communication ability in at least one of the common foreign languages ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B2)
9 Has software and hardware knowledge in the area of expertise, and has proficient information and communication technology knowledge
10 Follows scientific, cultural, and ethical criteria in collecting, interpreting and announcing data in the research area and has the ability to teach.
11 Has professional ethical consciousness and responsibility which takes into account the universal and social dimensions in the process of data collection, interpretation, implementation and declaration of results in mathematics and its applications.

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