Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Guidance and Psychological Counseling | |||||
| Bachelor | Length of the Programme: 4 | Number of Credits: 240 | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF: Level 6 |
ECTS Course Information Package
| School/Faculty/Institute | School of Foreign Languages | ||||
| Course Code | ENG 102 | ||||
| Course Title in English | English for Academic Purposes II | ||||
| Course Title in Turkish | Akademik Amaçlı İngilizce II | ||||
| Language of Instruction | EN | ||||
| Type of Course | Ters-yüz öğrenme | ||||
| Level of Course | Seçiniz | ||||
| Semester | Spring | ||||
| Contact Hours per Week |
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| Estimated Student Workload | 100 hours per semester | ||||
| Number of Credits | 4 ECTS | ||||
| Grading Mode | Standard Letter Grade | ||||
| Pre-requisites |
ENG 101 - English for Academic Purposes I |
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| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Expected Prior Knowledge | Summarizing, synthesizing, citing, comparing, contrasting, and presenting researched information; making and supporting arguments. | ||||
| Registration Restrictions | ENG 101 English for Academic Purposes I | ||||
| Overall Educational Objective | To become proficient user of academic English. | ||||
| Course Description | The aim of this course is to provide students with the academic skills necessary to succeed in their undergraduate studies. This course utilizes speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in an integrated approach to promote the use of English in an academic context. The course will fine-tune the skills developed in English 101 and help students to further develop arguments as well as become more confident, independent and experienced speakers of English, particularly in presenting academic material. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Evaluate, present and defend arguments in favor of and in opposition to a topic 2) Summarize local problems with solutions from global sources 3) Present contemporary problems and potential solutions through visual, audial and written media |
| Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Scientific competence, knowledge, skills and effective teaching methods and strategies in order to provide psychological help. | |||
| 2) Knowledge that will enable students to develop the skills to cope with problems they encounter in the school environment. | |||
| 3) Basic knowledge about developmental processes from early childhood to adulthood and the characteristics and issues unique to each stage. | |||
| 4) Knowledge about the tools used in school counseling services and being equipped to develop relevant programs. | |||
| 5) Competence in vocational guidance and counseling practices. | |||
| 6) Understanding of human relations and interaction. | |||
| 7) Knowledge, experience and skills in scientific methods in order to conduct research studies in behavioral sciences. | |||
| 8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, accessing information, and monitoring developments in education, science, and technology. An ability to solve problems related to the field, continuously developing and renewing oneself, and having critical thinking and questioning skills. An ability to use information technologies. | |||
| 9) Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written Turkish; ability to use English at least in the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | |||
| 10) Knowledge about past and present regulations and legislations regarding professional applications of the field and being equipped to contribute to its further development. | |||
| 11) Sensitivity for different cultures, values and democratic rights of individuals; the knowledge of national culture and history, and using that knowledge in increasing awareness and involvement in national and international social, cultural, artistic, and technological developments. | |||
| 12) A sense of professional and ethical responsibility, and awareness of national and universal sensitivity expressed in the Basic Law of National Education. |
Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | Scientific competence, knowledge, skills and effective teaching methods and strategies in order to provide psychological help. | N | |
| 2) | Knowledge that will enable students to develop the skills to cope with problems they encounter in the school environment. | N | |
| 3) | Basic knowledge about developmental processes from early childhood to adulthood and the characteristics and issues unique to each stage. | N | |
| 4) | Knowledge about the tools used in school counseling services and being equipped to develop relevant programs. | N | |
| 5) | Competence in vocational guidance and counseling practices. | N | |
| 6) | Understanding of human relations and interaction. | N | |
| 7) | Knowledge, experience and skills in scientific methods in order to conduct research studies in behavioral sciences. | N | |
| 8) | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, accessing information, and monitoring developments in education, science, and technology. An ability to solve problems related to the field, continuously developing and renewing oneself, and having critical thinking and questioning skills. An ability to use information technologies. | N | |
| 9) | Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written Turkish; ability to use English at least in the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level. | N | |
| 10) | Knowledge about past and present regulations and legislations regarding professional applications of the field and being equipped to contribute to its further development. | N | |
| 11) | Sensitivity for different cultures, values and democratic rights of individuals; the knowledge of national culture and history, and using that knowledge in increasing awareness and involvement in national and international social, cultural, artistic, and technological developments. | N | |
| 12) | A sense of professional and ethical responsibility, and awareness of national and universal sensitivity expressed in the Basic Law of National Education. | N |
| Prepared by and Date | MEHMET FEVZİ ÜNAL , |
| Course Coordinator | JOEL COMPTON |
| Semester | Spring |
| Name of Instructor | Öğr. Gör. AHMET ŞERİFİ |
Course Contents
| Week | Subject |
| 1) | Course introduction // Arguments, opinion, fact |
| 2) | Weak & strong arguments // Support for arguments |
| 3) | Rebuttals // Analyzing a debate |
| 4) | Mock debate // Debates |
| 5) | Debates // Introduction to cause and effect |
| 6) | Cause and effect relationships // Refining a problem: causes & effects |
| 7) | Cause and effect Outline // Cause & effect language |
| 8) | Transitional words & paragraph formation // Drop-in |
| 9) | Presenting persuasively & Project intro // Using notes in a presentation |
| 10) | Presentation days // Presentation days |
| 11) | The project: solutions to the problems // Identifying & evaluating solutions |
| 12) | Evaluation of global sources for local solutions // The action plan |
| 13) | Workshop // Website group evaluation |
| 14) | Showcase of websites // Showcase of websites |
| 15) | Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period |
| 16) | Final Exam/Project/Presentation Period |
| Required/Recommended Readings | List of readings. | ||||||
| Teaching Methods | Pre-class videos with quizzes; Group tasks; in-class assignments; papers; Flipped Learning methods; student-centered activities. | ||||||
| Homework and Projects | (1) cause and effects worksheet (2) outline project (3) note-taking project while watching presentation (4) form project (5) 2nd form project (6) action plan project. | ||||||
| Laboratory Work | |||||||
| Computer Use | |||||||
| Other Activities | Discussion/Paper/Presentation. | ||||||
| Assessment Methods |
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| Course Administration |
Joel David Compton--Office: C-Block 5th Office Attendance: Students must attend 20 classes of the first 26 classes in order to be eligible to have the website graded and participate in the showcase. There are no exceptions to this. The students are able to miss up to 6 classes (sickness, unforeseen family issues). Only psychological or other long-standing medical issues will be considered as reasons to cancel this attendance policy. Students must conduct themselves professionally within the classroom. The faculty of The School of Foreign Languages does not tolerate plagiarism of any kind (mosaic, cloning, mashups, properly cited copying). Students who plagiarize will potentially have to meet with the disciplinary committee. YÖK Disciplinary Regulation applies for students who plagiarize or are disruptive in class. |
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ECTS Student Workload Estimation
| Activity | No/Weeks | Hours | Calculation | ||||
| No/Weeks per Semester | Preparing for the Activity | Spent in the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | ||||
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 70 | ||
| Project | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30 | |||
| Total Workload | 100 | ||||||
| Total Workload/25 | 4.0 | ||||||
| ECTS | 4 | ||||||