COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROFESSIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE- I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SYB 3007 PROFESSIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE- I COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Department of Sport Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Department of Sport Management

Course Objective

This course aims to help students to enhance their vocabulary storage in the field of physical education and sports sciences; to help them understand the publications in their field and to give information on reading comprehension and translation techniques.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to have a general understanding on the basic sentence structures in English
2   To be able to comprehend and translate sentences having different structures into Turkish
3   To be able to enhance the terminology in the field of sports sciences
4   To be able to read and understand texts written in the field of sports sciences
5   To be able to translate the English texts written in the field of sports sciences into Turkish

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 An overview on the basic sentence structures of English and the translations of sample sentences and short texts into Turkish (English tenses)
2 An overview on the basic sentence structures of English and the translations of sample sentences and short texts into Turkish (conjunctions, sentence connectors, linkers)
3 An overview on the basic sentence structures of English and the translations of sample sentences and short texts into Turkish (relative clauses, noun clauses, adverb clauses)
4 An overview on the basic sentence structures of English and the translations of sample sentences and short texts into Turkish (conditionals, passive voice)
5 Most frequently used sportive terms; translating sentences having these terms
6 Translation of texts related to exercise and children, women and the elderly.
7 Translation of texts related to the athletes health and nutrition
8 Translation of texts related to the athletes health and nutrition
9 Translation of texts related to strength and resistance training
10 Translation of texts related to endurance training
11 Translation of texts related to team games such as football, basketball, volleyball and handball
12 Translation of texts related to team games such as football, basketball, volleyball and handball
13 Translation of texts related to individual sport branches such as gymnastics, swimming, and athletics
14 Translation of texts related to individual sport branches such as gymnastics, swimming, and athletics

Recomended or Required Reading

Erman Y., & Ulual, K. (2000). Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Terimler Sözlüğü. Hacettepe Taş Yayınları: Ankara.
Hasdemir, Y. (2003) Translation Methods. 7. baskı, Alfa Yayınları: Istanbul.
Howley, T.E., & Franks, D.B. (1997). Health Fitness Instructor s Handbook. 3rd Ed. Human Kinetics: USA.
Murphy, R. (1994). English Grammar in Use. Cambridge University Press: UK.
Riggenbach, H., & Samuda, V. (2000). Grammar Dimensions. Heinle & Heinle: Boston, USA.
Westcott, W.L., & Baechle, T.R. (1998). Strength Training Past 50: For Fitness and Performance through the Years. Human Kinetics: USA.
Yoke, M. (2001). A Guide to Personal Fitness. Aerobics and Fitness Associations of America: California.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, whole class and small group discussions, using audio-visual materials, question-answer sessions, cooperative learning, student presentations (some lessons will be practical and whole class participation will be involved).

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

The mid-term and the final exams will be theoretic (essay type).

Assessment Criteria

The comprehension and associating skills will be evaluated by means of mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül University Necat Hepkon Faculty of Sport Sciences Izmir Caddesi, Çolak Ibrahim Bey Mah. 91/3 Sok. No: 2 Seferihisar / Izmir
+ 90 (232) 743 10 01
Mail: sporbilimleri@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The days and hours of the meetings vary according to the individual program created for each semester. Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.14323
LO.24323
LO.34323
LO.44323
LO.54323

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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