HUK 122 Art of Rhetoric in Legal Profession IMEF UniversityDegree Programs PsychologyGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
Psychology
Bachelor Length of the Programme: 4 Number of Credits: 240 TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

School/Faculty/Institute Faculty of Law
Course Code HUK 122
Course Title in English Art of Rhetoric in Legal Profession I
Course Title in Turkish Hukuk Mesleğinde Güzel Konuşma Sanatı I
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Lecture
Level of Course Intermediate
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 2 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 62 hours per semester
Number of Credits 2 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge None
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions Undergraduate students only
Overall Educational Objective Students will learn effective and eloquent speech and correct pronunciation.
Course Description Rules and practices related to effective and right speaking, tonal and breath training, correct articulation, rules of language, accent, the basic principles of fluency
Course Description in Turkish Etkili ve doğru konuşma kuralları, ses-nefes çalışması, doğru artikülasyon, dil kuralları, aksan, temel akıcılık kuralları

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Carries out his/her profession in a fluent and understandable language.
2) Conveys information accurately and impressively.
3) Communicates with people in a healthier way.
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3
1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology.
2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation.
3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes.
4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts.
5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline.
6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards.
7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences.
8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level).
9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity.
10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement.
11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses.
12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning.
13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations.

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) Thorough knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. N
2) Understanding of and ability to apply essential research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and data interpretation. N
3) Competence to use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to solving problems related to behavior and mental processes. H Exam,HW,Participation
4) Understanding and ability to apply psychological principles, skills and values in personal, social, and organizational contexts. N
5) Ability to weigh evidence, to tolerate ambiguity, and to reflect other values that underpin psychology as a discipline. N
6) Internalization and dissemination of professional ethical standards. N
7) Demonstration of competence in information technologies, and the ability to use computer and other technologies for purposes related to the pursuit of knowledge in psychology and the broader social sciences. N
8) Skills to communicate the knowledge of psychological science effectively, in a variety of formats, in both Turkish and in English (in English, at least CEFR B2 level). N
9) Recognition, understanding, and respect for the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity. S Participation
10) Recognition for the need for, and the skills to pursue, lifelong learning, inquiry, and self-improvement. S HW,Participation
11) Ability to formulate critical hypotheses based on psychological theory and literature, and design studies to test those hypotheses. N
12) Ability to acquire knowledge independently, and to plan one’s own learning. S Exam,HW
13) Demonstration of advanced competence in the clarity and composition of written work and presentations. H Exam,HW
Prepared by and Date ,
Course Coordinator EBRU ERKEKLİ
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Öğr. Gör. EBRU ERKEKLİ

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction to effective and eloquent speech: Basic principles
2) The basis of effective and beautiful speech: Voice and breathing training
3) Practices on voice and breath training
4) Correct articulation for effective and beautiful speech
5) Applications on articulation
6) Rules of spoken languageRules of spoken language
7) Practices related to the rules of spoken language
8) Midterms
9) The basic tool of effective speech is emphasised speech
10) Practices on emphasised speech
11) The rules of spoken language and applications on emphasised speech
12) Basic principles of fluent speech
13) Effectiveness in speech
14) Practices on effective speaking
15) Finals
16) Finals
Required/Recommended ReadingsNüzhet Şenbay, Söz ve Diksiyon Sanatı, Yapı Kredi Can Gürzap, Söz Söyleme ve Diksiyon, Remzi Kitabevi Şener Mete, Konuşturan Sözlük, TRT yayınları Suat Taşer, Konuşma eğitimi, Papirus Türkçe Sözlük 1-2, TDK yayınları Osmanlıca Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lugat, Ferit Devellioğlu, Aydın Kitabevi *The latest editions of all books are recommended.
Teaching MethodsLecture
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Midterm(s) 1 % 40
Final Examination 1 % 60
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration erkeklie@mef.edu.tr

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 1 2 42
Laboratory 14 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 1 7 7
Midterm(s) 1 5 1 6
Final Examination 1 6 1 7
Total Workload 62
Total Workload/25 2.5
ECTS 2