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  Course Description
Course Name : Foreign language

Course Code : P 162

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 2

Name of Lecturer(s) : Lecturer SEVGİ PETEK ÇÜRÜK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Can understand sentences ad frequently used expressions related to areas of immediate relevance (e.g basic personal and family information)
Can exchange information on familiar and routine matters
Can understand the main points of a text related to everyday life
Can produce simple connected text on topics of personal interest
Can describe his/her background in simple terms
Can give ideas, reasons and explanations for opinions and plans
Can deal with situations in an area where the language is spoken

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Students learn, understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type. Learn how to introduce him/herself and others and ask and answer questions such as where he/she lives, what she does, why he/she learns a foreign language. Interact in a simple way if the other person speaks slowly and clearly.

Course Contents : Greetings, names and ages : Numbers, Days, months, seasons, This is ...., that is..... What time is it? Actions in progress: Who ....? What ....? Where .....? Talking about present habits: Prepositions of time; at, on, in Abilities and inabilities; can, can’t: A family tree, Possessive Pronouns (my, your, his, her, its, our, their), Family members, Obligations, prohibitions and lack of necessity; must, mustn’t, don’t have, doesn’t ,have to Possession: have got, has got ..., How much .......?, how many .......? A lot of, much, many Prepositions of place; under, near, on, next to, between, below, above, into, at, out of Making suggestions; Let’s ..., shall we ....?, why don’t we ...? Asking for help; Can you ...? Preference: would ... like... ?

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Asking for and giving measurements. Ouestions with ´How+adjective Lecture notes presentatation
2 Talking about food you like. Expressions of quantity. Lecture notes presentatation
3 Going to´ for future plans Lecture notes presentatation
4 Asking and giving directions. Prepostions of movement. Lecture notes presentatation
5 Describing climate and lifestyle. Linking words: because-so-alhough-but Lecture notes presentatation
6 Talking about memorable times. Time prepositions:in-on-at Lecture notes presentatation
7 Asking for things and giving a response. Permisson and requests Lecture notes presentatation
8 Comparing places in your country. Comparatives and superlatives Lecture notes presentatation
9 Talkng about leaving messages. Giving advise to visitors Lecture notes presentatation
10 Midterm test (visa) Lecture notes Written test
11 Making suggestions for social arrangements Lecture notes presentatation
12 Talking about movies. ´Say´ and ´tell´ Lecture notes presentatation
13 Ordering food and drink in a restaurant. ´would like-like-would prefer-prefer Lecture notes presentatation
14 Present Perfect for experience. Have to-don´t have to Lecture notes presentation
15 General review Lecture notes presentation
16/17 Final Exam Studying for final exam Written test


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 • Acquiring and perceiving the required information regarding the fundamental principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture. Perceiving the landscape as the original or artificial elements of natural system and these resources in a sustainable planning approach while meeting human needs. Acquiring the knowledge and competency of reflecting the philosophy, item, principles and tools of Landscape Design in detailed landscape design process. 0
2 • Acquring the knowledge regarding nature, natural processes, characteristics and performances of some organic items, by receiving this knowledge getting the ability to reflect these in landscapes design, protection, treatment and management studies. Acquring knowledge in the field of landscape desing, landscape treatment, landscape protection and the development of landscapes by comprehending the knowledge for details of the plant material which is the one of fundamental elements of landscape architecture in a systematic classification. 0
3 • Acquring information about landscape work in humanities and social fields related to research philosophy and techniques. 0
4 • Analysing a system, one of system components or process and ability to desing the requested requirements under limited circumstances; accordingly the ability to implement modern design methods. 0
5 • Ability to select and use the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice; the ability to use information technologies effectively, gathering data, analyse and interpellation 0
6 • Gaining the ability to evaluate and resolve several landscape items through research and critical interpretation of alternative considerations. 2
7 • Gaining the visual, verbal and written ability to improve and explain the ideas of Landscape Architecture by utilizing the contemporary communication methods. 4
8 • Competence to work independently and taking on responsibility: Ability to work effectively as an individual and multi-disciplinary teams, confidence to take responsibility 3
9 • Understanding the required physical biological indicators for the identification and classification of landscapes, having the ability to use them. Acquiring the competence in offering the desing and plan alternatives. 0
10 • Defining the financial and legal fundamental terms and principle 0
11 • Having the infrastructure capacity regarding the fundamental principles, process and tools of Landscape Architecture; utilize the theoretical and practical knowledge in this field in conjunction with the professional field solutions. 0
12 • Perceiving the landscape as the original or artificial elements of natural system and utilizing these resources in a sustainable planning approach while meeting human needs. 0
13 • Reflecting the philosophy, item, principles and tools of Landscape Design in detailed landscape design process, using knowledge and competence as well. Gaining essential basis to be capable to reflect knowledge into the areas regarding nature, natural processes, characteristics and performances of some organic items in landscapes design, protection, maintenance and management studies. 0
14 • Utilizing the accumulation of knowledge in the field of landscape desing, landscape treatment, landscape protection and the development of landscape comprehending the knowledge within systematic classification regarding plant materail which is one of the fundamental elements of landscape architecture. 0
15 • The ability of detecting, defining, formulating and resolving the engineering problems; the selection and application of appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques. Know and comprehend of the functions of landscape ecology and principles and practics of ecological planning/ desingning and in landscape architecture implements. 0
16 • Utilizing the information related to research philosophy and techniques gained in humanities and social fields regarding landscape work. 0
17 • Know and comprehend the functions of landscape ecology and principles and practics of ecological planning/ desingning and in landscape architecture implementations. 0
18 Ability to access information and resources to do research and use databases and other information resources and lifelong learning with the awareness of the need to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability. 0
19 Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken Turkish and know at least one foreign language. 4
20 Project management with professional and ethical responsibility, workplace practices, employee health services, awareness of business environment and job security, legal implications of engineering applications and practices of engineering solutions in the global and societal context, the effects of entrepreneurship and innovation, and inform about the issues and problems of today. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 60
Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.4
ECTS Credit: 2