COURSE UNIT TITLE

: VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VSD 1001 VOCATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE I ELECTIVE 1 0 0 1

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ZEYNEP SEMEN

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

To enable the student to use his / her foreign language knowledge in the field of clinical veterinary medicine, to be able to write reports on animals, to be able to participate in conversations on clinical veterinary medicine, to acquire the ability to communicate to a large extent to express thoughts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learns the common terms that have been developed to describe animals at various stages of their lives.
2   Identifies the common terms used to indicate birthing and grouping of animals.
3   Understands the logic of the language of clinical veterinary medicine.
4   Identifies and recognize the various parts od medical terms: prefixes, roots, combining forms, and suffixes.
5   Learns and recognizes directional and positional terms, and terms specifically related to animal body areas.
6   Understands the components and functions of the integumentary system.
7   Identifies and recognizes the meanings of word parts related to the integumentary system, using them to build or analyze terms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Getting to know your patients
2 Getting to know your patients
3 Getting to know your patients
4 Assembling a framework on Veterinary Medicine
5 Assembling a framework on Veterinary Medicine
6 Assembling a framework on Veterinary Medicine
7 Looking at the entire animal body
8 Looking at the entire animal body
9 Looking at the entire animal body
10 Looking at the entire animal body
11 The integumentary system
12 The integumentary system
13 The integumentary system
14 The integumentary system

Recomended or Required Reading

Clinical Veterinary Language; Colville J. L. and Oien S. A.; Elsevier (2014)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion, homework, presentation

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is the student's responsibility to attend 70% of the theoretical courses during the semester. The course time and, if requested, the specified time for homework delivery must be observed. Unethical behaviors that may occur in lessons and exams will be followed within the framework of the relevant regulations.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi, Temel Bilimler Bölümü, Biyokimya Anabilim Dalı, Kiraz/IZMIR

e-mail: zeynep.semen@deu.edu.tr
Telefon: 0 (232) 572 35 30 - 14515

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 0

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.31
LO.41
LO.51
LO.61
LO.7