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
English for Academic Purposes II ENG102 2. Semester 4 0 0 3 3.5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Service Courses Taken From Other Departments
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 Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Instructor MDB Öğretim Görevlileri / DML Instructors
Course Assistants
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;
  • Reading • read and analyze texts critically, • draw conclusions based on the information given, • synthesize information from texts, • evaluate the author’s thesis in a critical way to develop for and against arguments,
  • Listening • demonstrate critical listening skills to get the gist and key information from oral input.
  • Speaking • give theme-based short presentations.
  • Writing • write a well-structured persuasive essay,
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 Critical Reading- reading strategies- revision- recognizing paragraph sturucture Unit 5 Extra Input I Course Book pp: 84-88
3 Critical reading- Identifying and analyzing arguments- identifying sentence functions Unit 5 DISEASE Extra Input II Course Book pp: 90-93
4 Critical reading- Practicing cause and effect relations in academic words and idoms- Unit 5 DISEASE Presentation Skills Input Course Book pp: 94, 95, 101
5 Critical reading/listening to draw conclusion Unit 5 DISEASE Extra Input III Course Book pp: 102-103
6 Critical reading- Analyzing a text and identifying supporting details for opinions- academic vocabulary development Unit 6 SURVIVAL Course Book pp: 104-108 Course Book pp: 110-115, 121
7 PRESENTATIONS
8 Critical reading/listening- synthesizing information in text and podcast- forming research question UNIT 6 SURVIVAL Course Book pp: 122-123 Revision
9 İkna Edici Kompozisyon Yazma Çalışması
10 Critical reading- activating prior knowledge- summarizing a text Unit 7 LAW Course Book pp: 124-129 Course Book pp: 130-133
11 Practising legal terms, idioms and hedging expressions- analyzing thesis statement of an essay- developing opposing view Unit 7 LAW Course Book pp: 134, 135, 139, 141
12 Yazma Mini Sınav- İkna Edici Kompozisyon Yazma Sınavı
13 Critical reading- identifying conclusion and reasons- developing scientific vocabulary Unit 8 TOMORROW Course Book pp: 142-147 Course Book pp: 148-151
14 Critical reading/listening- identifying unreasonable assumptions in a text- practising academic vocabulary and idioms Unit 8 TOMORROW Course Book pp: 152, 153, 154, 159 Revision
15 REVISION
16 FINAL EXAM

Sources

Course Book 1. Skillful 3, Macmillan Education, Third edition, Louis Rogers & Dorothy Zemach
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
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
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 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 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