Spanish I (SPAN201) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Spanish I SPAN201 General Elective 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
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 the course is to help students gain basic Spanish language skills in order to communicate in level A1* (Basic User) as stated in Common European Framework of Reference.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Reading: students can recognize the alphabet, find the main idea in short texts, detect specific information in a text,
  • Speaking: students can give personal information, talk about their daily activities,
  • Listening: students can find the main idea in listening texts, make determinations about the use and pronunciation of Spanish through listening,
  • Writing: students can complete dialogues and answer relevant questions, write short texts for different purposes.
  • Use of technology: taking responsibility by doing the necessary technological activities on their own 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 Orientación Guía de Presentación del Curso
2 Aprender a presentarnos, a preguntar cosas en clase y a saludar y despedirnos; los números del 1 al 10; el abecedario / Recursos comunicativos: dar y pedir datos personales / Países, nacionalidades, profesiones Libro de texto 10-19
3 El género en nacionalidades y profesiones • los verbos ser, tener y llamarse • los pronombres personales de sujeto / Verbos en tiempo presente (ser, tener, llamarse) / los números del 11 al 100 Libro de texto 20- 23
4 Practicar y comunicar: Hablar sobre personas interesantes y los compañeros de la clase / Vídeo: “Una fiesta en la casa Libro de texto 24- 27
5 Expresar intenciones y planes • hablar de lo que sabemos hacer en distintos idiomas • Los artículos determinados (el, la, los, las); Presente de indicativo: verbos regulares terminados en -ar, -er, -ir • Actividades de la clase de lenguay de ocio Libro de texto 28-33
6 Los artículos indeterminados (un, una, unos, unas) / Explicar los motivos de lo que hacemos (algunos usos de por, para y porque / El género de algunos sustantivos / El uso de “querer” ve “hacer” Libra de texto 34-37
7 Practicar y comunicar: Un país, el español y yo (Bir Ülke, İspanyolca ve Ben) / Vídeo: “Turistas en Madrid” Libro de texto 38-41
8 EXAMEN PARCİAL
9 Describir lugares • expresar existencia y ubicación • datos sobre países y ciudades • algunos usos de hay • el verbo ser y estar / Indication of place and presence: Differences between the verbs “hay” and “estar” / El uso de muy, mucho / mucha / muchos/ muchas Libro de texto 42-47
10 Hablar del clima y del tiempo y geografía • los puntos cardinales Las estaciones del año • cuantificadores: • qué, cuál / cuáles, cuántos/ cuántas, dónde, cómo / el superlativo Libro de texto 48-51
11 Practicar, comunicar: Datos interesantes de España y América Latina / Video: "Características interesantes de Venezuela" Libro de texto 52-55
12 Identificar objetos • comprar en tiendas: preguntar por productos, pedir precios / Los colores, prendas de vestir y accecories Libro de texto 56-61
13 Expresar necesidad • hablar de preferencias s / Uso de algunos verbos irregulares:“llevar”, “tener que + infinitivo” ve “preferir + ir” kalıpları” Libro de texto 62-66
14 Los demonstrativos: este / esta / estos/ estas, esto • el / la / los / las / Los números a partir de 100 al 1000000/ Practicar y comunicar: El mercadillo de la clase / Video: “Mis tiendas preferidas ” Libro de texto 67-69
15 Revisión
16 EXAMEN FINAL

Sources

Course Book 1. Aula Internacional Plus 1, 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 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 Students can learn the basic concepts, theories and methods of political science and public administration and use them in the analysis of national and global political developments and cause-effect relationships.
2 It enables one to understand how policies are created and implemented in real life at the local, national, regional and/or global level, to recognize the important institutions and actors that play a role in these processes, and to know the functioning of public administration.
3 It provides a basic level of knowledge about other fields related to political science and public administration disciplines (such as international relations, sociology, psychology, cultural studies, economics, law, history, etc.) and thus provides an interdisciplinary understanding that takes into account the relationships between different areas of life and establishes connections.
4 Learning the use of quantitative and/or qualitative research techniques that can be used in the field of political science and public administration, software, hardware and/or technical tools that can be useful; gaining experience in designing and executing research projects to develop their application skills in this field.
5 By promoting critical analytical thinking, intellectual debate and lifelong learning, the development of the ability to act with an open mind, to avoid discrimination and to be sensitive and respectful of different points of view, thus developing skills for acting in partnership.
6 To develop decision-making and initiative taking, work completion and time management competencies by understanding business ethics in public administration, politics and all related fields.
7 Developing communication skills, oral and written expression, presentation techniques; learning the writing principles and procedures required to write an academic article on political science and public administration disciplines.
8 The aim of the course is to master the English terminology in the disciplines of political science and public administration and to gain foreign language knowledge at a level to follow the studies written in English, so that current political developments and events in various countries can be analysed comparatively.
9 To know the political history of both Turkey and the world in terms of periods, important turning points and actors, to comprehend the impact of the social-historical backgrounds of countries on current political and administrative issues.

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