COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
UFB 1104 ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Faculty Of Business

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR MELTEM KOLDAY

Offered to

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

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop academic writing skills of learners together with professional writing skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   identify and practice formal writing types .
2   identify and practice writing different essy types.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Written Communication Skills
3 Written Communication Skills
4 Written Communication Skills
5 Essay Types
6 Essay Types
7 Essay Types
8 Midterm
9 Professional Writing
10 Professional Writing
11 Professional Writing
12 Professional Writing
13 Professional Writing
14 Final

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.Assignments

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MT Midterm
2 ASS Assignment
3 PRS Presentation
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MT * 0.30 + ASS * 0.40 + PRS * 0.30


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

At the end of this course the learner
1. will be able to demonstrate formal writing skills.
2. will write different types of essays.

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 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Midterm 1 3 3
Final Assignment 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1555
LO.255