COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SSD 2006 COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TUNCAY DIKICI

Offered to

Natural Building Stones Technology
Mining Technology
Welding Technology
Industrial Glass and Ceramics
GEOTECHNICS
Mining Technology
Drilling Technology

Course Objective

To ensure the accurate, impressive, understandable and excellent using of mother tongue and to make effective presentations for community.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To speak mother tongue accurately
2   To use mother tongue effectively
3   To speak understandably
4   To express yourself fluently
5   To make effective presentations in face of community

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The importance of communication, verbal communication ways and techniques
2 The correct pronunciation of open-closed letters of the alphabets in Turkish
3 The correct using of speech instruments
4 The enforcement of tongue, lip and vocal cords with rhyme
5 To learn the use of diaphragmatic breathing
6 Accent and intonation
7 Mid term exam
8 Exercises regarding the use of open-closed letters of the alphabet in Turkish
9 Rhyme exercises
10 Studies regarding the use of diaphragmatic breathing in speech
11 Studies on accent and intonation
12 Speech on definite subject in face of community
13 Speech on free subject in face of community
14 Speech on free subject determined at that moment in face of community

Recomended or Required Reading

Ece Kılınç Aksay, 2011, Etkili konuşma ders notları (unpublised).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The lecturer of the course tries to give the skill of effective speaking with using a straight narrative technique in face of community.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %50: To examine the theoretical and application information.
II. Final exam %50: To examine the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ece.kilinc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Lectures 13 2 26
Lectures 13 2 26
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 204

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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