COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UFB 1103 ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I COMPULSORY 4 0 0 4

Offered By

Faculty Of Business

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MELTEM KOLDAY

Offered to

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)
ECONOMICS (UOLP-SUNY ALBANY)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop speaking,listening, reading and writing skills of learners to get a better understanding of English in an academic environment. By the end of the semester students finish four main models which are speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   apply academic speaking skills
2   construct an oral presentation
3   deliver an oral presentation
4   apply academic reading skills
5   apply academic writing skills
6   apply listening skills

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Reading Strategies
3 Reading Strategies
4 Analyzing Academic Texts
5 Analyzing Academic Texts
6 Speaking Skills
7 Speaking Skills
8 Mid-term exam
9 Listening Skills
10 Listening Skills
11 Listening Skills
12 Listening Skills
13 Oral Presentation
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Supplementary materials to be prepared when necessary by the course instructors.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lecture
2.Group work
3.Presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 PRS Presentation
3 FN Final
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.30 + PRS * 0.30 +FN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MT * 0.30 + PRS * 0.30 + RST * 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

At the end of this course the learner
1. will be able to express his / her ideas clearly.
2. will be able to prepare and deliver an oral presentation.
3. will be able to understand and analyze relevant texts.
4. will develop their writing skills.
5. Will develop their listening skills

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes.
2. Violations of Plagiarism of any kind will result in disciplinary steps being taken.
3. The instructor reserves the right to give quizzes at anytime. The grades from the quizzes will be incorporated into the midterm and final exam grades.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

meltem.kolday@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 4 48
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Project Assignment 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.155
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.45
LO.555
LO.65

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