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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS END 1105 COMMUNICATION IN ENGLISH COMPULSORY 4 0 0 6

Offered By

Industrial Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR BURCU FELEKOĞLU

Offered to

Industrial Engineering

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to introduce students to effective verbal and non-verbal communication strategies and help them develop effective writing, reading, speaking and listening skills in English.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to get the gist of the lecture and take effective notes 2   Ability to identify the main points and analyze the view and the tone of the text 3   Ability to write (e.g. a paragraph, an essay) coherently 4   Ability to initiate and carry on a conversation, discussion or debate on different subjects 5   Ability to present yourself effectively for different purposes and to different audiences

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction, importance and benefits of effective communication 2 Technical terms of the Industrial Engineering field 3 Technical terms of the Industrial Engineering field 4 Understanding and analyzing a written work 5 Effective reading 6 Preparing a written assignment, a paper or a report 7 Preparing a written assignment, a paper or a report 8 Electronic communication in English 9 Mid-term exam 10 Taking part in a conversation/discussion/debate 11 Taking part in a conversation/discussion/debate 12 Pronunciation 13 Preparing and delivering a presentation 14 Preparing and delivering a presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Lecturer notes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture notes will be provided using blackboard and visual presentations. Students are expected to actively participate in lectures and class discussions.

Assessment Methods

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Active participation to the lecture will be evaluated within the application note.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Yrd. Doç. Dr. Burcu Felekoglu Email: burcu.felekoglu@deu.edu.tr Tel: 0 232 3017616

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 3 39 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39 Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15 Preparation for final exam 1 25 25 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Final 1 3 3 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 143

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 LO.1 3 LO.2 4 4 3 LO.3 5 LO.4 3 3 3 4 5 LO.5 3 5 5 4 4