COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTEGRATED LANGUAGE SKILLS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FBA 1101 INTEGRATED LANGUAGE SKILLS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Faculty Of Business

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MELTEM KOLDAY

Offered to

Political Science and International Relations (English)
Economics (English)
International Business and Trade (English)
Tourism Management (English)
International Trade and Business (English)
International Relations (English)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (English)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop speaking, reading and writing skills of learners to get a better understanding of English in an academic and business environment. By the end of the semester students will have developed their English language skills to effectively use in academic and business environment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course the learner is expected to apply academic speaking skills
2   prepare and deliver an oral presentation
3   apply academic reading skills
4   apply academic writing 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 Communiction process and communication models
3 Speaking Skills
4 Academic Writing styles, analytical reading strategies
5 Writing Skills; professional communication
6 Writing Skills; professional communication
7 Group communication and collaboration
8 Presentation and visual communication
9 Student presentations
10 Student presentations
11 Student presentations
12 Student presentations
13 Student presentations
14 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Articles
Reports
Open sources
Guest speakers

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lecture
2.Group work
3.Presentations
4.Assignments

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PR*1


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

At the end of this course the learner
1. will be able to prepare and deliver an oral presentation.
2. will be able to understand and analyze relevant texts.
3. will have developed their writing skills.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
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.
Students who do not participate in group work will not be allowed to take the final exam and will have to retake the course.
Each student is required to follow the announcements made within the in-class groups
Assignments can only be submitted within the specified date and time frame.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

meltem.kolday@deu.edu.tr
mkolday@yahoo.com

Office Hours

Tuesday 11.30 am.-13.00 pm.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Web Search and Library Research 12 1 12
Project Assignment 1 2 2
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45