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Course Name : English 1

Course Code : İNG111

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 2

Name of Lecturer(s) : LecturerDr. MUHİTTİN ERSUNGUR

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

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : İNG111 English 1

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To help student 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 and 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 Introducing yourself-plurals-what is /are-to be questions-nationalities and countries Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
2 Possessive (‘s) and adjectives-present simple-Describing a special/typical day. Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
3 Present simple questions and negatives-adjectives-verbs-nouns Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
4 Talking and writing about a holiday- a, an, any, some Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
5 Talking and writing about possessions-have/has got Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
6 Talking and writing about sports you like/hate-verb + -ing Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
7 Asking for information in a shop- there is /are – a, an, any, some Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
8 Adverbs of frequency-class survey on weekend activities Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
9 Prepositions of place (in, on, at) -telling where things are- present continuous for now Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
10 Mid-term exam (Visa) Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
11 Making requests-ordering food and drinks in a cafe-‘can’ for ability Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
12 Past simple of ‘be’ and regular verbs-discussion what you did last week Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
13 Past simple irregular verbs Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
14 Interviewing your partner and writing an article Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
15 Repetition Textbooks and reference books Grammar Translation Method
16/17 final exam Textbooks and reference books


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  College English by Dr. Muhittin Ersungur
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 Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. 1
2 Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 1
3 Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. 1
4 Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 1
5 Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 1
6 Communicates using technical drawing 1
7 Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. 1
8 Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility 1
9 Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 1
10 Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering 1
11 Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 1
12 Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions 1
13 Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 1
14 Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 1
15 Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams 1
16 Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. 1
17 Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. 1
* 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 0 0
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 41
Total Workload / 25 (h): 1.64
ECTS Credit: 2