COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MÜA 5011 FOREIGN LANGUAGE SKILLS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

GERMAN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR PELIN ŞULHA

Offered to

GERMAN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to develop reading, listening, speaking and writing skills in English.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students can skim through the text to comprehend its topic.
2   They can scam through the text to find the details.
3   They can make inferences about the text they are reading.
4   They can talk about their ideas and plans and learn others opinions in a discussion.
5   They can make restatements, write summaries and synthesize information they read from various sources

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Verbs and Tenses
3 Verbs and Tenses
4 Verbs and Tenses-Reading Passages-Listening Comprehension Exercises
5 Verbs and Tenses Writing Exercises
6 Verbs and Tenses-Reading Passages-Listening Comprehension Exercises
7 Adjectives, Nouns, Adverbs- Writing Exercises
8 Midterm
9 Adjectives, Nouns, Adverbs- Reading Passages-Listening Comprehension Exercises
10 Adjectives, Nouns, Adverbs
11 Relative Clauses- Reading Passages-Listening Comprehension Exercises
12 Direct and Indirect Speech
13 Passive and Active Voice-Writing Exercises
14 Grammar Review -Reading Passages-Listening Comprehension Exercises

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Azar, Betty. Understanding and Using English Grammar.Pearson ESL, 2009.
Supplementary Book(s): Carver, Raymond. American Short Story Masterpieces.Dell, 1989.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 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

1. Daily assignments and in-class activity
2. Questions asked in midterm and final exams

Language of Instruction

German

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

pelin.sulha@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 3 5 15
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 111

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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