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 Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
2 Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5 Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
6 Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7 Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions. X
8 Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
9 Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
10 Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
11 Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; 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