COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ELECTIVE IV (OCCUPATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE II)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
COE 3024 ELECTIVE IV (OCCUPATIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE II) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ADNAN SEMENDEROĞLU

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

Learning English terminology and concepts and their usages related to geography. Learning of the translation techniques of english geographical texts into Turkish language.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn English terms and concepts which related to geography
2   To learn application of translation methods in a practical manner (from English into Turkish)
3   To learn to translate variety of English geographical texts into Turkish language.
4   Reading English geographical texts
5   Writing short sentences in English

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The practical methods and applications and their usages in translation of sentences from English into Turkish.
2 The expressions and terms related to exposition, to expose, to be exposed to and to be suitable for etc. Examples and test.
3 The expressions and terms and their usages related to to be responsible for , bring about, lead to, cause, owing to and comparison etc. Examples and tests.
4 The usages and examples of the words, terms and expressions which related to change, conversion, transform etc . Examples and tests.
5 The expressions, terms and their usages related to increase, decrease, to rise up, to lower etc . Examples and tests.
6 The terms, expressions and their usages related to quantity and rate. Examples and tests.
7 The terms, expressions and their usages related to range, to appraise, to evaluate etc. Examples and tests.
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 The terms, expressions and their usages related to to emphasize, to replace, to be replaced by etc. Examples and tests.
10 The terms, expressions and their usages related to represent, tend, tendency and influence etc. Examples and tests.
11 The terms, expressions and their usages related to contrast statements (by contrast, on the contrary etc) etc. Examples and tests.
12 The terms related to clima and the usage and place of the article in geography.
13 The terms related to population and settlement. The terms related to land-use
14 General tests and exercises. Translation of a variety of English reading passages
15 FINAL EXAM

Recomended or Required Reading

Semenderoğlu, A., (2010) Coğrafyacılar ve Coğrafya Öğrencileri Için Mesleki Ingilizce. Çantay Kitapevi. ISBN 978-975-9060-71-8, Istanbul.
Coğrafya konuları ile ilgili çeşitli yayınlardan metinler.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Following textbook for exercises. Doing practices. Using English words in sentences. Translating English passages about geographical issues.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 +FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

a.semenderoglu@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
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 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.12
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55