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 | Critical Reading- reading strategies- revision- recognizing paragraph sturucture Unit 5 DISEASE | 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 |
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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 | Adequate knowledge of subjects related to mathematics, natural sciences, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering discipline; ability to apply theoretical and applied knowledge in those fields to the solution of complex engineering problems. | |||||
| 2 | An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems, ability to choose and apply appropriate models and analysis methods for this. | |||||
| 3 | An ability to design a system, component, or process under realistic constraints to meet desired needs, and ability to apply modern design approaches for this. | |||||
| 4 | The ability to select and use the necessary modern techniques and tools for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; the ability to use information technologies effectively | |||||
| 5 | Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |||||
| 6 | An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams, and ability of individual working. | |||||
| 7 | Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; active report writing and understanding written reports, preparing design and production reports, the ability to make effective presentation the ability to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | X | ||||
| 8 | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access knowledge, follow the developments in science and technology and continuously stay updated. | |||||
| 9 | Acting compliant with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and knowledge of standards used in engineering applications. | |||||
| 10 | Knowledge about professional activities in business, such as project management, risk management, and change management awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |||||
| 11 | Knowledge about the impacts of engineering practices in universal and societal dimensions on health, environment, and safety. the problems of the current age reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| 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 | ||