COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICAL ENGLISH I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PHY 1001 TECHNICAL ENGLISH I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ZEYNEP DEMIR VATANSEVER

Offered to

Physics
Physics(Evening)

Course Objective

In this lecture it s aimed that the students could reach and understand the physics related printed material written in English.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will be able to use English technical terminology related to physics.
2   Students will be able to benefit from written sources in English related to physics.
3   Students will be able to express themselves orally and in writing on simple professional matters.
4   Students will develop their knowledge about the basic principles and concepts of professional English grammar and structure.
5   Students will be able to benefit from audio and visual sources such as videos and presentations related to their profession.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Grammer
2 A short assay on the law of physics
3 Grammer Around, About, Approximately, Locate and Localize
4 Presantation about reading
5 Grammer Teach ve Learn Make ve Do, Less ve Fewer
6 A presantation by a faculty member
7 Midterm
8 Praprering a presantation
9 A Presentation
10 Writing
11 Student presentations
12 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students 3rd Edition, Stephen Bailey
Different textbooks and papers,
Weekly printed meterials

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Cooperative Learning
3.Question-Answer
4.Discussing
5.Home Work

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 + FIN * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. Groups at the end of the term presents physics related presentation which would be graded as homework
2. Final examination will be evaluated by examination technique.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

zeynep.demir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wensday: 15:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Student Presentations 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 51

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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