| 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 | Flipped Classroom | ||||
| 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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| Expected Prior Knowledge | Summarizing, synthesizing, citing, comparing, contrasting, and presenting researched information; making and supporting arguments. | ||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| 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 Description in Turkish | Bu dersin amacı, lisans eğitimlerinde başarılı olabilmeleri için, öğrencilerin gerekli akademik ingilizce becerileri edinmelerine yardımcı olmaktır. Ders, konuşma, dinleme, yazma ve okuma eylemlerine tümleşik bir yaklaşımda bulunmakta ve İngilizcenin akademik bağlamda kullanılmasını teşvik etmektedir. Ders, ENG 101’de geliştirilen yetkinlikleri daha da ileri bir seviyeye taşımayı ve öğrencilerin, özellikle akademik içerik suanrken, öğrencilerin daha öz güvenli, bağımsız ve deneyimli konuşmacılar ve yazarlar olmasını desteklemektedir. |
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) The ability to recognize and apply basic principles and theories of law, legal methodology, and interpretation methods. | |||
| 2) The ability to follow, evaluate, interpret and apply the current developments and legislative amendments. | |||
| 3) The ability to locate and use legal resources; to follow and evaluate current legislative amendments, legal science, and court decisions. | |||
| 4) The ability to internalize social, scientific and ethical values while evaluating legal information. | |||
| 5) The ability to recognize, examine and resolve legal issues with respect to general principles of law, de lege feranda and de lege lata; to take into consideration both national and international aspects of law; and to acknowledge the importance of personal conviction while making decisions. | |||
| 6) The ability to critically analyze legal disputes, legislation, court decisions and different views in the legal science; to form his/her own opinions; to detect legal lacuna and suggest alternative solutions. | |||
| 7) The ability to understand issues regarding different fields of law; to characterize and propose solutions to complex issues arising from legal practice. | |||
| 8) The ability to participate in and organize legal projects and activities as a socially responsible individual; to put his/her legal knowledge and skill to use efficiently (in the public or private sector). | |||
| 9) The ability to use a foreign language at least on a B2 Level on the European Language Portfolio, to follow legal developments and communicate with colleagues in that language; to use computer software and information and communication technologies necessary in the law field at an Advanced Level of the European Computer Driving License. | |||
| 10) Adoption of a positive approach to the concept of lifelong learning. | |||
| 11) The ability to understand the development, evolution, and problems of the society and to contribute to the solution of these problems by legal methods. | |||
| 12) The ability to understand the structure, organization, and functioning of law on the national and international level; to contribute to the development thereof. |
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | The ability to recognize and apply basic principles and theories of law, legal methodology, and interpretation methods. | N | |
| 2) | The ability to follow, evaluate, interpret and apply the current developments and legislative amendments. | N | |
| 3) | The ability to locate and use legal resources; to follow and evaluate current legislative amendments, legal science, and court decisions. | N | |
| 4) | The ability to internalize social, scientific and ethical values while evaluating legal information. | N | |
| 5) | The ability to recognize, examine and resolve legal issues with respect to general principles of law, de lege feranda and de lege lata; to take into consideration both national and international aspects of law; and to acknowledge the importance of personal conviction while making decisions. | N | |
| 6) | The ability to critically analyze legal disputes, legislation, court decisions and different views in the legal science; to form his/her own opinions; to detect legal lacuna and suggest alternative solutions. | N | |
| 7) | The ability to understand issues regarding different fields of law; to characterize and propose solutions to complex issues arising from legal practice. | N | |
| 8) | The ability to participate in and organize legal projects and activities as a socially responsible individual; to put his/her legal knowledge and skill to use efficiently (in the public or private sector). | N | |
| 9) | The ability to use a foreign language at least on a B2 Level on the European Language Portfolio, to follow legal developments and communicate with colleagues in that language; to use computer software and information and communication technologies necessary in the law field at an Advanced Level of the European Computer Driving License. | H | |
| 10) | Adoption of a positive approach to the concept of lifelong learning. | S | |
| 11) | The ability to understand the development, evolution, and problems of the society and to contribute to the solution of these problems by legal methods. | N | |
| 12) | The ability to understand the structure, organization, and functioning of law on the national and international level; to contribute to the development thereof. | N |
| Prepared by and Date | MEHMET FEVZİ ÜNAL , |
| Course Coordinator | JOEL COMPTON |
| Semester | Spring |
| Name of Instructor | Öğr. Gör. ELENA OFELIA MANCAS |
| 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. | ||||||
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| 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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| 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 | ||||||